“Organizations which unify customer communications management (CCM) and web content management (WCM) will receive higher value and improve customer experience versus organizations that keep CCM and... View More
At the risk of offending everyone, why have you made a concerted effort to get all of your paper documents into electronic form but still print out signature documents and send them via costly snail mail?... View More
Pretty much every month, as regular as clockwork, I get a short message service (SMS) text from the same organization. This organization is located in a city that is a several-hour drive from where I live... View More
| #4 TOP READ — In Forrester’s latest report “Brief: Ten Trends Will Reshape Customer Communications Management,” Vice President and Principal Analyst Craig Le Clair writes, “Enterprise... View More
What is top of mind for senior executives and directors this year? Regulatory changes and heightened regulatory scrutiny, succession challenges, economic conditions and cyber threats, according to the... View More
Project management has been described to be both an art and a science. The science part is easy. The typical project manager tracks numbers and statistics for a week and regurgitates the information to... View More
Since Fortune magazine created the very first Most Admired Companies list and ranking of corporate reputation in 1983, academics and practitioners alike have been constantly defining and redefining the... View More
Cloud infrastructures can have many variations (software as a service, infrastructure as a service, platform as a service and managed hosting), and within each of these models, a cloud deployment can be... View More
| #10 TOP READ — Hello vendor, my name is Bud, and I work at the company you just gave a demo to. Can we take a minute to review your first (and probably last) demo/presentation to my group? First,... View More
At the turn of the last century, organizations typically elected to track the following three job statuses: 1. Job received 2. Job printed 3. Job shipped Eventually, this “job tracking” evolved... View More
The US Postal Service (USPS) recently requested a rate increase, to be effective April 26, 2015. Overall, the price increase will be 1.966%, but for most of you reading this blog, your company can expect... View More
OK, so you’ve gotta do a request for proposal (RFP). Here’s how to reduce the pain and increase the value of the information you gain from the RFP process. Two years ago, I wrote a post for... View More
If left unmanaged, your data can become overwhelming, making it difficult to procure information you need when you need it. While software is designed to address archiving, e-discovery, compliance, etc.,... View More
| #5 TOP READ — It has been said over and over again: The cost of a company’s printing operations, on average, comprises somewhere between one and three percent of your total operational costs,... View More
Collaboration happens between people. People collaborate around content that is created and/or shared during collaborative interactions. It is a continuum that includes multiple technologies and modalities... View More
I keep being asked to go to all sorts of companies in order to lift my wand and say a couple of magic words, and at this moment, everything should change in the company: People would have instant access... View More
It is no secret that today’s workforce is more mobile than ever before. Workers expect that their personal experiences and expectations for mobility should travel into their work environments. This... View More
Culture can be defined as the ideals, beliefs, behaviors and morals of an organization. Some describe culture as the "soul” of an organization. However, if the culture is not clear or aligned with... View More
Protiviti partnered with North Carolina State University’s Enterprise Risk Management Initiative to conduct our third annual "Executive Perspectives on Top Risks" survey and obtained the views of... View More
Paper is still a dominant part of many organizations, clogging and slowing processes. There are many reasons for it being present, including human reluctance to eliminate it. This is intriguing since many... View More
