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'''SMOP''' is an acronym for "Small Matter of Programming".
== SMOP ==
SMOP''' is also an acronym for "Selecting & Managing Overseas Partners" Programme. This is a practical training programme developed by West Point International (WWW.west-pointinternational.com) with support from UK Trade & Investment, to help exporters select and manage overseas agents and distributors, through a series of intertactive and practical workshops.
 
Main features:
 
ɫ Establish what agents/distributors really think about the Supplier (who is already a delegate on the programme)
ɫ Develope practical corrective plans to address the above.
ɫ Demonstrate through documentary evidence, how plans have been implemented.
 
Further Information can be found on [www.west-pointinternational.com]
 
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'''SMOP''' is an acronym for "Small Matter of Programming".
 
SMOP was among the "games" described, in a magazine article entitled "Big-System Games Programmers Play", as parallelling the ''[[Games People Play]]'' identified by Dr. [[Eric Berne]] in the field of self-help psychology. The game essentially consists of proposing seemingly simple adjustments to a design, and leaving to someone else the problem of fitting the unexpected consequences into the schedule.
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SMOP is also an acronym for "Selecting & Managing Overseas Partners" Programme. This is a training programme developed by West Point International (WWW.west-pointinternational.com) with support from UK Trade & Investment, to help exporters select and manage overseas agents and distributors, through a series of intertactive and practical workshops.
 
Main features:
 
ɫ Establish what agents/distributors really think about the Supplier (who is already a delegate on the programme)
ɫ Develope practical corrective plans to address the above.
ɫ Demonstrate through documentary evidence, how plans have been implemented.
 
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January 2006