Assuring Value For Projects, Programs,
Products And Services
The Functions of the
International Association for Value Assurance are:
To provide training courses
IAVA is a training
provider and presents a variety of training courses. The courses
incorporate Value Search methodology, including best practice,
and are adapted to the environment of the various organizations
involved.
IAVA's courses ensure
that the needs of executives, management, representatives and all stakeholders'
are addressed.
To provide an accreditation
program for IAVA's instructors.
To provide a framework that
is utilized to measure compliance to the standards of the Value Search
process.
To provide an accreditation
program for IAVA's auditors.
To provide auditors who can
audit the process with IAVA's experience.
This puts IAVA in a unique
position to assist organizations with the design and implementation of
the Value Search program, and its optimization within the period of
auditing.
To design a framework to
help organizations to face increased market challenges every day.
This would be through the
assessment of the readiness of such organizations to respond to those
challenges by using Value Search methodology criteria as a framework
for excellence.
The criteria are designed
to help organizations to enhance their competitiveness through focus
on results orientated goals.