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What is Request for Proposal (RFP)

Chapter 15
Enhancing Learning Design for Innovative Teaching in Higher Education
A document organizations use to attract bids from various vendors to help narrow down the key attributes required from the product/service they are looking for ( McIntosh, 2014 ).
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Innovation in the Learning Management System (LMS): Design Elements for Retail Industry Training
Katie Brown (Royal Roads University, Canada)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 35
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2943-0.ch015
Abstract
This qualitative study identifies design principles and delivery methods best suited for the retail industry with a focus on training front-line workers. This research identifies key design elements to aid retail organizations in choosing an effective online learning solution for their workforce. To provide clear and relevant design recommendations specific to the retail workforce, the scope of the research focused on learner characteristics, e-learning in the workplace, adult learning theory, as well as current design and delivery features available on the market. Through a meta-synthesis of qualitative research, findings indicate a need for soft skill development related to customer interactions. A list of design principles targeting soft skill development of the front-line retail worker is recommended based on both industry and academic research.
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Chapter 349
Winning an E-Learning Proposal or Grant
The RFP is a written document requesting a description, timeline, and budget for an e-learning solution. It typically describes, in some level of detail, the needs (or perceived needs) of the client and provides a minimal description of a desired solution
Published in Chapter: Winning an E-Learning Proposal or Grant; From: Encyclopedia of Distance Learning, Second Edition
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Chapter 43
Open Source for Accounting and Enterprise Systems
An RFP is a document utilized in the acquisition process for the purchase of software and services. An RFP documents the needs of the acquiring organization and defines all specific requirements that the acquiring organization has related to functionality, delivery time, post-acquisition support, additional services, and so forth. The RFP also defines specific requirements for vendors responding to the request, including information that is required in their requests, the deadline for responses, financial disclosure, security and intellectual property rights, and so forth.
Published in Chapter: Open Source for Accounting and Enterprise Systems; From: Handbook of Research on Open Source Software: Technological, Economic, and Social Perspectives
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