Drive Innovations:
Insights & Analysis

Outperform the competition

Business analytics can help predict the market, find customers, and set the right price.

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Unified Communications frees people to focus on value-added tasks

Combining VoIP telephony, e-mail, mobile communications, and Web conferencing on a single platform helps make each client interaction more timely and productive.
 

Low-cost tools analyze marketing ROI

This new class of business intelligence tools uses rich analytics to help people understand their customers, optimize marketing campaigns, and make better decisions about where and how to deploy resources.
 

New Web technologies help service firms stand out

For growing numbers of service firms, online "brochureware" is giving way to human interest blogs, customer-focused forums, RSS feeds, and virtual communities-all designed to attract and retain clients.
 

The new competitive edge: managed innovation

Advances in information technology have created a global marketplace of unceasing, real-time activity. Change leapfrogs change, and woe to those who can't keep pace.
 

Information technology drives growth

Companies that invest the most in technology show faster revenue growth, more revenue per employee, and more effectiveness among managers, a study shows.
 

The high-performance workplace defined

People will be at their best only when working in an environment that is conducive to their success. A high-performance workplace increases people’s influence on the business.
 

Obsolete software hurts chances for success

An analyst determines that information workers often rely on a disjointed set of office productivity, content collaboration, and portal tools.
 

Tracking with radio frequency identification

A consortium comes together to learn how radio frequency identification could streamline the tracking of a shipment of high-speed printers.
 

Empowering people through processes

Technology solutions can empower people to interact and engage easily and intuitively in business processes ranging from e-mail and instant messaging to project management and procedural controls.