Friday, March 17th, 2006
Companies having a team that is distributed across multiple locations, with a centralized accounts department find it cumbersome to process expense claims by employees. This article suggests an expense claim workflow that is best suited for such distributed teams.
Posted in Evolving Enterprises, Workflow Management, Affordable Technology, Sales Activity Management, Laboratory Information Management, Agile Development | 30 Comments »
Sunday, March 12th, 2006
An old friend recently called us for help. He runs a successful small business that provides networking solutions, as well as another firm that provides contractual staff to large corporates. He wanted to know where and how he should start implementing ERP in his organization. “Can you ask me some questions that will get me started?”. That got us thinking… here is our first mail to him.
Posted in Evolving Enterprises, Workflow Management, Affordable Technology, Sales Activity Management | No Comments »
Thursday, July 7th, 2005
Information Technology is rife with jargon. Every IT enterprise creates new terminology and adds to the noise. How can a small/medium sized enterprise make the tough decisions about choosing the right technology? What are the options? What are the risks? What are the costs? This second article in the series attempts to answer some of these questions.
Posted in Evolving Enterprises, Affordable Technology, Agile Development | 33 Comments »
Saturday, July 2nd, 2005
Small businesses owners are hard-pressed for managing with scarce resources. How can technology ease their stress levels? Information Technology (IT) is often touted as the magic potion that has solutions for almost any business ailment. But IT is a confusing world of jargon, with incomprehensible abbreviations like ERP, CRM, SFA, SCM, EAI, BPM … and so on. How does a small business owner make sense of all this jargon, and what is a practical approach to adopting IT? This is the first article that begins the series to analyze and answer this question.
Posted in Evolving Enterprises, Workflow Management, Affordable Technology | 34 Comments »
Thursday, June 2nd, 2005
What role does open source play in bringing affordable technology to evolving enterprises? We would like to cut through the hype of free software and get down to the bottom of why open source makes sense, when, and for whom.
Posted in Evolving Enterprises, Affordable Technology | 30 Comments »
Wednesday, June 1st, 2005
How hardware vendors are bringing down costs of hardware, and what needs to be done to bring down software costs to make it available to everyone
Posted in Affordable Technology | 31 Comments »
