1. Best in Class Standards Development Bob Bersani, GS1

2. © 2014 GS1 Best in Class Standards Development 2 Relevance Ease of GSMP Engagement? ADOPTION StrongStakeholderCommitment? CommunityAwareness? Participants Ready to Engage? GSMPEfficiency

3. © 2014 GS1 Best in Class Standards Development The Big 3!! 3 Entrance Criteria and Adoption Forecasts Establish relevance prior to GSMP development –Meets or exceeds criteria for Stakeholder Support –Identify participation required and participants earlier in the process –Forecast Adoption Participation, MO & Industry Engagement Models Represented Direct Distributed Governance Industry Engagement Steering Committee –Balanced representation across GS1, Sectors and Industry

4. © 2014 GS1 Key Accomplishments of 2013 4 9 New Standards or Publications EPC UHF Gen2 V2 Air Interface Specification GS1 National Health Reimbursement Number Application Identifier for Brasil Global Product Classification (GPC) June 2013 Publication Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDS) Standard Release Components and Parts eCom Maintenance Release 3 Global Protocol on Packaging Sustainability (GPPS) Sustainability Standard Global Product Classification (GPC) December 2012 Publication GS1 General Specification New Version 63 updates/improvements to GS1 Standards Congratulations to our GSMP Community!!

5. Save the date for the next GS1 Global Standards Event! Rome, Italy 6 – 10 October 2014

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