Last week I wrote about how our government agencies can streamline their mammoth processes with OCR and, in turn, help the people they were set up to help more quickly and effectively. Turning the government into a paperless operation is going to take time, literally years, but there are...
knowledge workers versus process workers, home office versus field reps, shared services versus line of business—organizations typically have a variety of ways they conceptualize the different kinds of folks who work there
It is not unusual for people to spend 12 to 16 hours a day working in a home office environment because it is there
Strong information management practices can help transportation organizations get control of their administrative operations by scanning paper documents like Bills of Lading, and moving it through the system electronically Not only can they scan at the home office, but using remote scan capabilities, drivers or administrative personnel can capture the bill of lading at satellite locations and begin the receivables process before the driver and original paperwork arrive at the home office if retention of the original is a requirement
In terms of SCRM specifically, mobility biggest impact will be on the division between front office and back office (or between home office and field reps)
Why is it that local offices of some of the country’s best-known retailers continue to put their locally received invoices into a FedEx box each night destined for the home office? Why do insurance agents, financial advisors and medical offices hang signs reading "UPS Pick Up" in their windows most afternoons, when they have little more than paper to send to their affiliates?
I was asked by an internal communications pro once to help them solve this problem: the home office would compose messages for their subsidiary branches and send them out via email and then find that very few people would read them
Budelli: “Road warriors” face an interesting challenge because they have to find new ways to be productive and communicate with the home office with minimal hardware, software, and network support
Personally, I work from my home office about half the time (company is in NY), so attending AIIM events is a way to force me to shave and shower occasionally
" - David Allan Coe A neighbor is building a house a couple of lots away here on the Pacific coast and I have been watching the workmen at their tasks from my third floor home office. They spent an entire month digging and laying the foundation, but when actual construction began they had four walls up within the first two days
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