That’s J ust the Ticket:
Campus Perspectives on Managing Service Requests
Kate Weber | Information and Technology Services | kgweber@ umich.edu
Erik Zempel | Medical School Information Services | ezempel@ umich.edu
Lisa Campbell | University Library | lacamp@ umich.edu
Karen Reiman-Sendi | University Library | karsendi@ umich.edu
Michigan IT Symposium
November 24,2015
Introduction
Information and Technology Services
Foundation Technology: Service Now
Internal Use: ServiceLink Incident, Problem, Change, Configuration
Campus Offering: IT Service Provider Toolkit, tuned for Unit IT users
Challenges: Very diverse user communities, requests to extend beyond IT;
Tension between stock and customized platform
Medical School Information Services /
Medical Center IT
Foundation Technology: BMC Remedy and ZenDesk
Selected Uses: All support work, internal and external
Request Flows: Email, web form, and agent input
Challenges: Unifying information and request flow between the Hospitals and
the Medical School
University Library
Foundation Technologies: BMC FootPrints, ServiceLink, J IRA
Selected Uses: Managing reference questions, electronic access problem
reporting, collections ordering/acquisitions, project management, desktop
support
Request Flows: Online form, email address, agent manually generating ticket
Challenges: Information loss when referring to external service points, staff
training, privacy, system compatibility
Discussion
Questions?
Kate Weber | Information and Technology Services | kgweber@ umich.edu
Erik Zempel | Medical School Information Services | ezempel@ umich.edu
Lisa Campbell | University Library | lacamp@ umich.edu
Karen Reiman-Sendi | University Library | karsendi@ umich.edu
Michigan IT Symposium
November 24,2015

That's Just the Ticket: Campus Perspectives on Managing Service Requests

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    That’s J ustthe Ticket: Campus Perspectives on Managing Service Requests Kate Weber | Information and Technology Services | kgweber@ umich.edu Erik Zempel | Medical School Information Services | ezempel@ umich.edu Lisa Campbell | University Library | lacamp@ umich.edu Karen Reiman-Sendi | University Library | karsendi@ umich.edu Michigan IT Symposium November 24,2015
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    Information and TechnologyServices Foundation Technology: Service Now Internal Use: ServiceLink Incident, Problem, Change, Configuration Campus Offering: IT Service Provider Toolkit, tuned for Unit IT users Challenges: Very diverse user communities, requests to extend beyond IT; Tension between stock and customized platform
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    Medical School InformationServices / Medical Center IT Foundation Technology: BMC Remedy and ZenDesk Selected Uses: All support work, internal and external Request Flows: Email, web form, and agent input Challenges: Unifying information and request flow between the Hospitals and the Medical School
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    University Library Foundation Technologies:BMC FootPrints, ServiceLink, J IRA Selected Uses: Managing reference questions, electronic access problem reporting, collections ordering/acquisitions, project management, desktop support Request Flows: Online form, email address, agent manually generating ticket Challenges: Information loss when referring to external service points, staff training, privacy, system compatibility
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    Questions? Kate Weber |Information and Technology Services | kgweber@ umich.edu Erik Zempel | Medical School Information Services | ezempel@ umich.edu Lisa Campbell | University Library | lacamp@ umich.edu Karen Reiman-Sendi | University Library | karsendi@ umich.edu Michigan IT Symposium November 24,2015