Integrated innovation: Microsoft Dynamics GP and Microsoft Office white paper
This white paper explains how Microsoft Office 2003 Editions and Microsoft Dynamics GP form a powerful tool that connects information with the people and processes that organizations use to succeed. This paper notes specific integration points between Microsoft Dynamics GP and Microsoft Office products, including integration between Microsoft Office products and SmartList, and Microsoft Office products and business portal in Microsoft Dynamics GP (see page 29).
Overview
This paper is directed toward Microsoft Dynamics GP customers to help them understand the ways that Microsoft Office 2003 Editions and Microsoft Dynamics GP form a powerful tool that connects information with the people and processes that organizations use to succeed. This integration offers an approach to managing information that's based on the following four objectives:
| • | Information for everyone: Provide more people in the organization with better visibility into company operations so they can gain deeper insights, make better decisions, and take more effective action. |
| • | Process management: Improve organizational ability to anticipate, manage, and respond to changes in the marketplace to maximize opportunities. |
| • | Effective teamwork: Use communications and collaboration tools to improve the effectiveness of teams within your organization. Use these tools with partners and customers also to reach a common understanding so they all can work together with speed and agility. |
| • | Personal impact: Provide tools that help individuals gain insight into the data they deal with each day. Provide tools to improve their ability to make the contributions that move your business forward in an increasingly demanding business environment. |
When your business applications share information effectively, your employees get a better view of what's happening throughout the organization, as well as the insight they need to achieve immediate results.