Today’s economy presents numerous challenges to the modern business enterprise. You can go to the Internet or your local bookstore to find volumes of information detailing the burden of doing business in a less-than-stellar economy, but the demands boil down to this:
“Improve vendor/customer communications and cash flow, but spend less money doing it and don’t complicate things.”
It’s a tall order and creates headaches for IT professionals, purchasing managers, and CEO’s alike. Historically though, one of the most obvious strategies is the most often avoided: remove outdated, inefficient document management processes and replace them with new technologies that save time and money.
The fact is that while the market becomes more fast-paced and competitive, the methodology and technology governing business document distribution remains static and poorly suited to handle the demands placed on them. …
[This article was written for Quadrant Software between 2001 and 2005]
Tags: document management, technology, White Paper