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Improving Customer Satisfaction through More Effective ICT Strategies
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: Companies that want to maintain a competitive edge, both now and in the future, are realizing that reactive customer interaction services must be replaced by a more proactive approach that recognizes the growing user-centricity of consumer ...
Posted: 10 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

Alcatel-Lucent

Securing Business Communications Applications in Converged Networks - Best Practices
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Converged networks require converged security that expands traditional data security practices to protect the privacy of all network information, including IP telephony traffic.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2005

Avaya Inc.

Unsung Heroes - How Routing & Switching Keep the Business Going
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Routers and switches are the building blocks for all business communications from data to voice and video to wireless access.
Posted: 02 Feb 2009 | Published: 02 Feb 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Enhancing Interaction Center ROI in Turbulent Economic Times
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Interaction center managers, along with their counterparts in sales, marketing, and service, are being asked to deliver greater value on shoestring budgets. While the conventional reaction in tough economic times is to simply cut costs and services, the nature of the current downturn indicates that austerity measures of the past won't work today.
Posted: 27 Apr 2009 | Published: 27 Apr 2009

SAP America, Inc.

How IBM Positioned for Business Growth Using Integrated Business Communications
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes IBM's experience with and the benefits achieved from basic network convergence and IP telephony, the convergence of applications, and the ability to transform the enterprise business model.
Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

IBM Software Group

Paving the Way for Business Innovation with Integrated Business Communications
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of opportunities and benefits and includes two "before and after" scenarios -- one in financial services and one in healthcare -- that demonstrate how IBM clients have benefited from integrated business communications.
Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

IBM Software Group

Microsoft Exchange 2007- End-to-End Messaging Infrastructure Solution
sponsored by Cisco, EMC, & VMware
WHITE PAPER: A complete end-to-end messaging solution in a virtualization-enabled platform for Microsoft Exchange 2007 can provide a number of technical and operational benefits. This document provides an overview of this end-to-end infrastructure that takes advantage of the best-of-class technologies from Cisco, EMC, and VMware.
Posted: 17 Mar 2009 | Published: 01 Dec 2008

Cisco, EMC, & VMware

Implementing a Telecommuting Program
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses several issues related to implementing a telecommuting home worker program for contact center agents. Certainly, the particular requirements of each company will dictate the extent to which these and other concepts are implemented.
Posted: 02 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008

Avaya Inc.

Security Threat Report: July 2008
sponsored by Sophos
WHITE PAPER: This report gives a comprehensive insight into the events and trends that emerged during the first half of 2008, and helps businesses to stay ahead of today's increasingly covert threats.
Posted: 13 Nov 2008 | Published: 13 Nov 2008

Sophos

Cisco and IBM: Enhancing the Way People Work through Unified Communications
sponsored by IBM Line of Business
WHITE PAPER: Collaboration will be made easier and communications will be enhanced. Individuals and teams will work more effectively-when, where and how they choose-without sacrificing security or productivity. Learn how in this white paper.
Posted: 03 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

IBM Line of Business