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Are You Sabotaging Your ECM Conversion?: Common Excuses That Guarantee Loss of Revenue | 2009-07-01 | Optical Image Technology |
| ECM technology has been around for decades. By now, everyone is aware of its benefits, and of the costs associated with not converting to enterprise content management. It's mystifying to the author that ECM wouldn't be a top priority for any organization that wants to stay profitable and competitive. To put it bluntly: if one hasn't adopted ECM, they are hemorrhaging money. Nonetheless, there are still a lot of businesses out there that are content to throw their money into the. After more than two decades in the business, the author has seen an overwhelming number of success stories - even from organizations that take advantage only of the bare minimum of their ECM system's capabilities.
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Better Planning Ensures Competitive Advantages for Eyeglass Manufacturer | 2009-07-01 | Microsoft |
| Rodenstock is a prominent manufacturer of eyeglass lenses and frames in Germany. Project planning is a key concern for Rodenstock, whose reputation and success depends on its ability to bring innovations to market quickly. Until recently, the company planned projects using stand-alone solutions, including Microsoft Office Project Standard 2003 and Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheet software. To gain companywide consistency and efficiencies, Rodenstock deployed the Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management Solution, which it uses in conjunction with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007; it chose SOLVIN to configure and implement the solution. Rodenstock now has fast access to project data that is always up to date. The company's workflows proceed more quickly, which translates to a faster time-to-market. The solution also provides improved administration of access rights.
Tags: Workflow Management, Office Suites |
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BMC CONTROL-M Reporting Facility - Overview, Recent Updates & Best Practices | 2009-07-01 | BMC Software |
| The presenter of this webcast shows recent release of the BMC CONTROL-M Reporting Facility. The presenter discusses the Reporting Facility GUI, report access options, report templates, and how to run reports in batch mode via both the BMC CONTROL-M/Desktop GUI as well as XML file input. | |||
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Reduces System-User Content Creation Time by 50% | 2009-07-01 | Oracle |
| VTT Technical Research Centre wanted to save time and money by establishing an easy-to-use tool to enable staff to create the necessary user manuals and instructions in-house and provide management with competence evaluation and talent management functions easily and quickly. The challenge was to enable staff members to begin using human resources self-service functions by providing appropriate user instructions and reference guides and allow new details and audio files to be added. VTT Technical Research Centre selected Oracle User Productivity Kit as VTT's system user content creation tool due to its ease-of-use and implementation and reduced time spent on creating user instructions and reference guides by at least 50%, enabling the project user training team to author the basic instructions in just half a day. | |||
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Sonatrach AVAL Relies on HP Equipment for Its New Electronic Document Management Solution | 2009-07-01 | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| Sonatrach AVAL decided to install an Electronic Document Management (EDM) solution to enhance productivity and internal communications with the ultimate objective of becoming a paperless company. Sonatrach AVAL launched an international bidding procedure for a complete EDM solution and two months of testing of the new HP A3 scanner in a 'Proof of concept' exercise and finally selected the HP hardware.
Tags: Workflow Management |
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Construction of SaaS-Based e-Learning System in Japan | 2009-07-01 | Fujitsu |
| Fujitsu's "Internet Navigware" electronic learning (e-learning) application began to be offered in Japan in the alternative format of Software as a Service (SaaS) in July 2008 after ten years of life as a packaged product. In this paper, the author first outlines Fujitsu's objective in converting Internet Navigare to a SaaS application and then describes the functional requirements of SaaS applications for reducing operating costs such as a multi-tenant structure and how those requirements were satisfied in Internet Navigware.
Tags: Workflow Management |
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Collaborative Partnerships for Nationwide Rollouts & Global Technology Deployments | 2009-06-26 | Concert Technologies |
| Technology rollouts on a nationwide and global scale require technicians to perform onsite work. Though one may have hired a Technology Rollout Company to manage and deploy these technicians, they ultimately serve as direct representatives of company. If they are ill-mannered, inexperienced, or unprofessional, it is a direct reflection of company to customer and one are faced with the consequences. So, understanding the relationship Technology Rollout Company has with its field technicians is very important. This paper is the final installment in this series developed to help one intelligently evaluate a Technology Rollout Company to ensure that deployment is as efficient and cost-effective as possible. | |||
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Pfizer Boosts Efficiency by 15 Percent With Easy to Use, Shared Note-Taking Program | 2009-06-23 | Microsoft |
| For the past 150 years, Pfizer has pioneered the development of some of the industry's most innovative pharmaceutical products. In 2007, Pfizer applied this "Out of the box" thinking to a pilot program designed to enhance efficiency and knowledge management across project teams, and potentially speed time-to-market for new products. The pilot brought together the simple, intuitive user interface of the Microsoft Office OneNote 2007 note-taking program with the robust document management technology of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. As a result, pilot participants reported a significant decrease in the number of e-mail messages they send each day, and one group reported a 15 percent increase in efficiency.
Tags: Workflow Management, Office Suites |
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Creating More Time for Patient Care With Dynamic Communications | 2009-06-20 | Alcatel-Lucent |
| Dynamic communications solutions that enable the real-time flow of information and knowledge in clinical and administrative workflows can dramatically reduce the time between a patient event and its outcome. When this time is reduced, patients receive higher quality care, outcomes are improved, clinicians are more satisfied and operations are more efficient. Using real-life examples and scenarios, this paper describes how Alcatel-Lucent dynamic communications solutions help healthcare professionals connect when they need to, from anywhere and in real time, to create more time for patient care.
Tags: Workflow Management |
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The Modern Approach to Workforce Planning: Best Practices in Today's Economy | 2009-06-18 | SAP |
| Madeline Laurano, Principal Analyst at Bersin & Associates, concludes that in today's economic conditions, workforce planning needs to be a priority. HR leaders need to be more analytical in their approaches to talent and offer timely, credible data in an easily understood format. And companies that recognize the best practices necessary to mature in their workforce planning processes will gain competitive advantage by understanding their current state and preparing for future changes.
Tags: Business Functions, IT Infrastructure, Workflow Management, Government |
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