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Project managed composition of schoolbook series in reading consisting of 30 books.

Customer Requirement

  • Project manage composition of schoolbook series in Reading consisting of 30 books.
  • Teacher edition and Student edition, 230 chapters plus FM and BM for each book.
  • Student Edition (SE): 3400 pages total; Teacher Edition (TE): 3500 pages total.
  • Composition of AAA complex design four-color content, project managed by comp team leader.

Benefits

  • Project manager expertise in handling this complex project helped enhance and establish Exela comp team protocols and resources for other projects from education publishers.
  • High quality of work, excellent communications, and reliability of service permitted additional work from customer (FM and BM composition for each of the 30 titles).
  • Customer impact: Faster publication of important major elementary school textbook in Reading, resulting in faster product to market.
  • Faster time to market due to faster project completion that exceeded customer expectations.
  • Less time for internal staff to correct delivered comp pages, thus having staff devote their time to other priorities.
  • Outsourcing of FM and BM for 30 titles allowed internal team to turn to other projects.