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Business Priorities Presentation
AgendaAgenda
Business Drivers / Challenges
Business Capabilities
Summary and Next Steps
Demonstration
Business Context Gartner says enterprises can experience as much as a 20 percent cost savings within [the] first year of using BPM to improve business processes
WEBWIRE , March 16, 2009
"IT budgets have been slashed, and the credit crunch is impacting companies' ability to finance technology purchases. At the same time, buyers tell IDC that in a crisis such as this one, software is even more important than ever to help with the ongoing work of automating processes, reducing/eliminating manual processes, speeding time to market for new products and solutions, and making more informed decisions."Software Spending: To CAPEX or
Not to CAPEX?IDC, March 2009
In January 2009, Forrester surveyed 46 global IT decision-makers to find out how their plans, budgets, drivers, and relationships have changed since 2008 in reaction to economic realities. Forrester found that six cost reduction activities were top of mind for 2009: assessing IT’s structure; adjusting portfolios for greatest near-term investment; retiring older applications; assessing IT service levels; investing in automation; and benchmarking IT.Forrester’s January 2009 Global IT Budget Priority Online Survey
“The time to move toward sustainability is now. Concerns about the economy coupled with unpredictable energy prices are increasing pressure to bring operating costs down. Meanwhile, unprecedented public awareness of environmental issues means there's a 'social dividend' to be gained by companies that go green, including being able to attract great talent...”
Microsoft Environment Gets Refresh
SoftPedia, March 16, 2009
Business Drivers
Streamline the budgeting and forecasting process
Retain and attract customers with a lean customer support staff
Deepen business insights less expensively
Spend less on corporate reporting
Decrease the cost of publishing content to the Internet
Streamline approval processes
Increase environmental sustainability
Business
Sales professionals need to minimize overhead with automated review and approval workflows
Additional paper-based procedures exist to avoid the use of complex business applications in remote locations
Administrative staff does not have access to information that is needed to most efficiently plan and manage operations
Handwritten forms and information lead to errors and omissions
Manual processes make work inefficient because more time is needed to accomplish simple tasks in workflows
Sending paperwork between headquarters and remote locations is inefficient
Encouraging organizations to allow employees to work from home is difficult
Challenges
Challenges
Data that is required for active compliance is distributed across multiple enterprises and multiple applications
Digital content and semi-structured business workflows are scattered and misaligned
Inconsistent data across the organization leads to decisions based on incorrect data
Retaining, archiving, and retrieving documents from different applications, systems, and forms of electronically stored information are difficult
Workers in remote locations do not have access to all of the information that they need to complete their jobs
ITChallenges
A solution should help… …by providing the ability to
STREAMLINE THE BUDGETING AND FORECASTING PROCESS
Automate budgeting processes and create documented process steps and workflow for negotiation and approvalsAlign budgeting and forecasting to the supply chain to understand and manage escalating costs
RETAIN AND ATTRACT CUSTOMERS WITH A LEAN CUSTOMER SUPPORT STAFF
Know your customer to identify and capitalize on key market segments and high-value customers, and then sell and promote targeted campaignsImprove operational efficiencies by integrating technology and process across sales staff, call center representatives, and clients
DEEPEN BUSINESS INSIGHTS LESS EXPENSIVELY
Improve decision-making capabilities across the organization to provide insight and a single version of the truthConnect business applications and share information between remote locations and headquarters—to enable remote locations to use user-friendly business applications to gain insight, reduce complexity, and decrease high training costsAutomate business processes across operations, management, suppliers, and customers to increase efficiency, cut costs, gain insight, and improve consistency
SPEND LESS ON CORPORATE REPORTING
Provide streamlined reporting to improve alignment between business performance and strategy with a single version of performance metrics across the enterprise that includes role-based key performance indicators (KPIs) and key performance drivers (KPDs) for proactive performance managementReduce operational cost by integrating information from core systems to make it electronically available for reports and key applications
DECREASE THE COST OF PUBLISHING CONTENT TO THE INTERNET
Optimize business processes and use existing tools to support the customer web platform and ensure that creating and publishing website content is effectively managed and integrated with operational business processes
STREAMLINE APPROVAL PROCESSES
Convert paper-based workflow and approvals to automated and electronic workflow and approvals
INCREASE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
Enable stakeholders to create “in-office worker” experiences for remote workersReduce travel costMake training more cost effective
Solution Support
AgendaAgenda
Business Drivers / Challenges
Business Capabilities
Summary and Next Steps
Demonstration
[ Insert Demo Title ]Demo
AgendaAgenda
Business Drivers / Challenges
Business Capabilities
Summary and Next Steps
Demonstration
Solution’s Business Drivers
DEEPEN BUSINESS INSIGHTS LESS
EXPENSIVELY
STREAMLINE APPROVAL PROCESSES
DECREASE THE COST OF PUBLISHING CONTENT TO THE INTERNET
SPEND LESS ON CORPORATE REPORTING
INCREASE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
RETAIN AND ATTRACT CUSTOMERS WITH A
LEAN CUSTOMER SUPPORT STAFF
STREAMLINE THE BUDGETING AND FORECASTING PROCESS
Sophistication of the Solution
Phase 1
Provides basic support for the most critical elements of the business driver
Phase 2
Provides adequate, typical support for critical and priority elements of the business driver
Phase 3
Provides thorough, streamlined support for the business driver that enables differentiated levels of performance
DEEPEN BUSINESS INSIGHTS LESS
EXPENSIVELY
STREAMLINE APPROVAL PROCESSES
DECREASE THE COST OF PUBLISHING CONTENT TO THE INTERNET
SPEND LESS ON CORPORATE REPORTING
INCREASE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
RETAIN AND ATTRACT CUSTOMERS WITH A
LEAN CUSTOMER SUPPORT STAFF
STREAMLINE THE BUDGETING AND FORECASTING PROCESS
Range of Business CapabilitiesBusiness Driver: Streamline the budgeting and forecasting
processPhase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
View and gather financial data to standardize the budgeting process across the enterprise
Gain greater visibility into inventory control, purchasing, and sales order processing for demand planning to help reduce costs
Improve pricing and visibility into supplier performance to control costs
Align budgeting and forecasting processes to business strategies
Support budgets and forecasts with workflows for planning, requests, and change approvals
Maintain robust audit trails and version control on all budget and forecast information
Compare quotations from suppliers who have different delivery deadlines, price conditions, or other parameters
View data from multiple angles including costs, revenue, margin, discounts, number of records, and highest and lowest values
Provide contract prices, escalations, and terms and conditions in sales and marketing price-management workflows
Provide a dynamic and role-based budgeting process with capabilities to reconcile actuals and forecasts according to budgets
Be able to adjust performance targets to business conditions
Implement site accounting for activity-based costing to support analyzing value streams to improve opportunities and ongoing monitoring, tracking, and status
Provide collaboration portals that share supplier data and information
Range of Business CapabilitiesBusiness Driver: Retain and attract customers with a lean
customer support staffPhase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
Enable better collaboration and coordination of sales activities across distributed sales teams
Improve quality and reduce cycle time to generate sales proposals
Align front-office application resources, and tag and disseminate client information so the financial advisor, call center, and client Internet experience encapsulate the most-needed information for rapid service fulfillment
Exploit opportunities to pursue niche markets and high-value customers
Improve advisor and call center representative productivity orchestration in all tools, data stores, and applications by using workflow routines that mimic common tasks to end users
Drive persistent focus on critical areas of individual performance and improve focused execution in niche markets and for high-value customers
Align all application tools so that the work performed and the data, report, and derived data routines automatically update all applications with contingencies to that data, to ultimately drive greater wallet share and revenue
Range of Business CapabilitiesBusiness Driver: Deepen business insights less expensively
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3Improve access to key operational and performance data across the company
Reduce complexity and high training costs for personnel by providing streamlined tools that support their work
Reduce paperwork and improve current processes by converting forms from paper to electronic format
Improve support for decision making by providing access to enterprise, operational, and performance data across processes and systems
Execute daily processes quickly and effectively while responding appropriately to high-priority functions and information
Improve processes and increase collaboration by implementing forms-based workflows
Improve the support for decision-making by providing ready access to relevant operational, performance, and financial data
Improve decision making abilities in carrying out daily processes and high-priority functions
Enhance process agility internally and with partners and suppliers, by enabling users to create and alter workflows to respond to dynamic work conditions
Range of Business CapabilitiesBusiness Driver: Spend less on corporate reporting
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3Improve the focus on KPIs with timely, automated scorecards in a single portal
Encourage continual improvement focus (Lean Six Sigma) and communication with consistent process templates, documentation, and analysis
Create and store data electronically
Deliver data across multiple departments
Allow users to develop detailed, contextual reports without involving IT
Improve visibility into and alignment of KPIs across the enterprise
Streamline manual business processes that span multiple departments by using shared metrics, reports, and workflows
Provide comprehensive access to information by fully integrating end-to-end processes across multiple systems
Enable users to enter and access data instantly with handheld devices
Enable full strategic alignment of metrics and accountability for performance across business functions and roles
Provide transparency into business units, processes, and their relative performances
Streamline access to process performance and improvement data across a portfolio of customers, products, suppliers, channels, and projects
Provide better root cause analysis and guidance about the key performance drivers of business results
Provide integrated access to data in financial and administrative systems
Reduce the need to switch to other applications to modify or enter new information
Enable users to share information securely and comply with government mandates
Range of Business CapabilitiesBusiness Driver: Decrease the cost of publishing content to the
InternetPhase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
Provide basic content management of key digital assets and intranet with workflow, collaboration, and search capabilities
Implement formal processes and the supporting technology platform to author, stage, deliver, and produce website content
Use a single authoring tool for all intranet, web, and extranet sites
Range of Business CapabilitiesBusiness Driver: Streamline approval processes
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3Keep common forms in a central location, to enable operational collaboration from both headquarters and remote locations
Provide a centralized, collaborative proposal document library
Distribute documents created by the headquarters to remote employees based on their roles, and track delivery and follow-up on documents that are required reading
Automate proposal work coordination and document handling
Create a culture of compliance for all critical documents, and assure receipt and review auditing based on how critical a document is
Streamline and automate proposal generation
Range of Business CapabilitiesBusiness Driver: Increase environmental sustainability
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3Allow employees in branch offices to travel less frequently to central offices for meetings
Make remote workers more productive with key data or systems
Allow employees to telecommute as often as possible without diminishing performance
Show when telecommuting employees are available
Enable a roaming workforce with the flexibility to work from home, satellite offices, or permanent desks
AgendaAgenda
Business Drivers / Challenges
Business Capabilities
Summary and Next Steps
Demonstration
Potential Business Benefits
Better collaboration and coordination of sales activities across distributed sales teams
Improved quality and reduced cycle time for generating sales proposals
Front-office application resources are aligned, and client information is tagged and disseminated so the sales staff, call center, and client Internet experience encapsulate the most-needed information for rapid service fulfillment
Reduced paperwork and improved current processes by conversion of forms from paper to electronic format
Improved access to key operational and performance data across the company
Common forms are in a central location, to enable operational collaboration between headquarters and remote locations
Employees in branch offices travel less frequently to central offices for meetings
Remote workers are more productive with key data or systems
Next Steps
Discuss your priorities with ITMap to systems requirements
Understand what can be leveraged
Develop a high-level road map for deploying integrated capabilities
Translate back into business capabilities enabled/supported
Review the proposed business capability road map
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