Information Management and Strategy
Ross Strategic helps clients with information management and information strategy needs. We support large- and small-scale information management projects, including:
- Needs assessments
- Strategic information planning
- Evaluation of data needs and system requirements
- Development of data standards and data sharing protocols
- Information governance
- Decision-making support
We assist clients by using both well-tested and innovative technology tools, including web conferencing tools, on-line polling and prioritization, database and collaboration workspaces, content management systems, mapping technologies, and graphics and visualization techniques.
Related Projects
Environmental Information Exchange Network
Since 1999, Ross Strategic has worked to conceptualize, plan, and implement the Exchange Network, a nationwide partnership among states, tribes, and U.S. EPA for efficient and secure data exchange over the Internet. The Network helps partners meet regulatory responsibilities, support complex decision-making, and provide high-quality data to the public. Through strategic analysis, program development, and facilitation, Ross Strategic has helped guide the strategic trajectory of the Network while helping to ensure that it retains the support of federal, state, and local partners.
Environmental Public Health Tracking Network
Ross Strategic helped the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention develop the National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network. The Network is a partnership among CDC, state and local health agencies, and universities to support the collection, integration, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and dissemination of data on environmental hazards, exposure, and related health outcomes. Among other things, Ross provides day-to-day management of multiple workgroups to inform the technical, content, and marketing components of the Tracking Network.