As part of the merger of the former nine regional health insurance funds into one Austrian Health Insurance Fund (ÖGK), a new department for risk management, internal control system (IKS), and internal audit was created. The department also consolidates knowledge in crisis management and business continuity management, integrative process and requirement management, as well as… Continue Reading Strategic consulting for ÖGK – Realignment of the risk management and internal controlsystem area
AT-Alert: Security through clear requirements – and how we contributed With AT-Alert, Austria has had a modern, mobile-based warning system since 2024 that automatically sends warnings to all mobile phones in an affected area in the event of a crisis – without an app, without registration. With this, the Rundfunk and Telekom Regulierungs-GmbH (RTR) is… Continue Reading AT-Alert: Security through clear requirements – and how we contributed to it
In 2021, Austria passed a bill to implement a text-based public warning system, which required that mobile network operators implement a cell broadcast service. This would make it possible for IT systems to automatically send to operators any official warnings issued by state warning centers and the Ministry of the Interior. All devices registered in… Continue Reading AT Alert – Smartphone Notification in Case of Emergencies
In 2017, municipal department MA 33 of the city of Vienna (Vienna Glows) launched a project to plan for the replacement of the conventional luminaires used on catenary suspensions to light public areas with modern, energy-efficient LED luminaires. These measures serve to save energy and to provide innovative energy efficiency as part of a “smart… Continue Reading Project management for luminaire replacement project of the city of Vienna (MA 33)
In 2018/2019, the Austria Wirtschaftsservice (AWS), a federal development and financing bank for the promotion and financing of companies, after drafting a requirements specification for a task tracking tool wanted to subject it to a quality assurance review. In addition, tendering support was set up for the requirements specification. The experts at Spirit in Projects… Continue Reading AWS task tracking tool – QA for requirements specification and tendering support
The municipal department of the city of Vienna, under a project called “Vienna Provides Space” is working to digitalize public areas. The goal of the program, which runs from 2017 to 2022, is to digitize processes for so-called special uses of public areas, all the way from application through official procedures and up to approval… Continue Reading Vienna provides space – digitalization of administrative proceedings
Top-notch job! Andras Eder, Central Purchasing Director at Vienna International Airport In 2017, the Vienna International Airport replaced its system for tracking construction costs. The experts at Spirit in Projects supported the project by preparing a requirements specification which was subsequently used, in the form of a service catalog, as the basis for an invitation… Continue Reading Requirements specification and service catalog – Vienna International Airport construction cost tracking
The city of Graz and its IT subsidiary ITG Informationstechnik Graz GmbH were faced by new challenges – numerous projects in the areas of smart city and digitalization are being planned for the future. The task In order to provide ideal preparation for these developments, the ITG planned in 2017 and 2018 to realign its… Continue Reading Realignment of PM processes for city of Graz IT subsidiary
In 2015 Austria Federal Railways (ÖBB) commissioned Nomad Digital, a connectivity supplier which specializes in the transportation sector, with implementation of an IOB (Internet on board) solution in its Railjet fleet. This was only an initial step, as the ÖBB further planned to extend IOB to up to 900 trains and 2,000 buses – the… Continue Reading Tendering and project management for Austria federal railways internet on board
The project was methodically prepared in an ideal manner and executed transparently – despite the fact that it was at first looked upon critically by the general public. Franz-Georg Pichler, manager of KABEG’s IT Competence Center In 2014/2015, the State Hospital Operating Association of Carinthia (KABEG) replaced the old company telephone system of the state… Continue Reading New telephone system in state hospitals of Villach and Wolfsberg – Project Management
Through her commitment and in-depth technical knowledge, the consultant clearly made a positive impact on the final result of the product. Andreas Pucher, product manager at Eurotax In 2012/2013, EurotaxGlass’s Austria launched a major software project for the purpose of providing its customers with new services and solutions and services. Implementation was based on an… Continue Reading Test Management for Eurotax Austria
