Enabling Programs
Enabling Programs are those programs that
create an enabling environment, infrastructural facilities, technological and
managerial support for MKCL’s other programs to take-off and sustain. They
themselves are not the direct lines of business but are the lines to enable
other business programs.
These Programs are:
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Corporate Management Program
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Infrastructure Development Program
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IT Infrastructure Development Program
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Software Technology Development Program
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Channel Partner Network Management Program
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eLearning and eContent Development Program
Corporate Management Program
This is MKCL’s internal program that offers
the backbone support to all the other MKCL programs. This program involves the
following functions:
- Ideation and Strategic
Planning
- Corporate Affairs
- Joint Venture
- Legal Affairs
- Corporate Communications,
Publicity and Brand Management
- General Administration
- Human Resources Development
- Finance, Accounts and Audit
- Materials Management
- Library and Information
Management
- Intellectual Property Rights
Management
Infrastructure Development Program
MKCL has its office in Riyadh and has started
operations in Preparatory Year Program, King Saud University in Riyadh. MKCL has
also started its operations in Tabuk University, Tabuk.
MKCL has team of over 150 knowledge workers
predominantly located in Riyadh and Tabuk.
Information Technology Infrastructure
Development Program
MKCL India has successfully catalyzed the
process of setting-up and managing a large server infrastructure and web-hosting
facility, a base of about 35,000 desktops connected in about 5000 LANs,
State-wide Distributed Classroom at 5000
locations across Maharashtra, Broadband VPN, nation-wide Multipoint Video
Conferencing Facility for delivery of high-end courses, eLibrary of structured
eLearning and archived video content, State-wide Asset Management and Monitoring
System, SMS and IVRS Gateways, Instant Messaging Solutions, Security, Back-up
and Recovery Solutions. These facilities are the largest and one of their kinds
in the Indian academic sector. MKCL India has provided complete technology
solutions to MKCL Arabia Ltd.
IT Infrastructure development program is a
division of MKCL which offers high quality and cost effective IT Design,
Deployment and Support services for various in-house and onsite projects.
IT Infrastructure Development program is aimed at providing high quality
services through teamwork and dedication of multiskilled experts. Our mission is
to achieve continual growth and annual profitability by being a leading and
reliable provider of IT services/consultancy to our customers and partners.
The strengths of Infrastructure Development team are:
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Dedicated support teams
for Design, Implementation of Server / Network Infrastructure
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Virtual Classrooms
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Web / Database Server
Hosting
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Disaster Recovery
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Tailored Design and
Support Plans for customers rather than a standard plan
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Technical team
consisting of experts holding international certifications from Cisco,
Microsoft, RedHat, Novell etc.
Software Technology Development Program
MKCL has emerged as a software
technology powerhouse that has designed, developed and successfully deployed
state-of-the art software frameworks, at highly affordable costs at grass-root
level.
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SOLAR - a comprehensive
software framework for Web-based Management of large network of authorized
learning centers under the public-private partnership (PPP)
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WORM IT-an Infrastructure
Asset Monitoring Framework for this network
Channel Partner Network Management Program
In Maharashtra, India, more than 5000 IT
education institutes are connected and managed through this program. It is one
of the largest IT education network in the world. The coordination of this
network is done through a fully web-based management framework viz. SOLAR
designed and developed by MKCL. This framework has brought the uniqueness to
MKCL management model as it enables almost paperless management of such a
massive network in a time-bound manner and on a large geographical region amidst
occasionally adverse conditions beset with power outages, telecom link failures,
paucity of bandwidth, etc.
eLearning and eContent Development Program
MKCL's eLearning Suite falls under Enabling
Program category and is available to customers under the brand name
ERA (eLearning Revolution for All). ERA
includes the software frameworks for:
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Borderless Collaborative Content Development and
Integration Framework
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Learning and Content Management System (LCMS)
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Classroom Management System
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Campus-based Learning Management Solutions
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Assignment Management System (AMS)
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Online Evaluation, Assessment
and Instant eCertification System (OES)
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Distributed / Virtual Classroom Solution
With these specialized frameworks, MKCL Arabia
is also well equipped for the content development requirement.