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Enterprise Content Management and Business Process Management are not merely IT projects. Ascending on an ECM/BPM path requires meticulous planning, execution, and measurement. For all stakeholders, it is essential to internalize that such an initiative will definitely alter the way the organization executes its business, positively. ECM/BPM is about business transformation. It is about aligning [...] IT and business groups within big organizations haven’t had the best cohesion ever. This is a much debated topic in various books, blogs, discussion forums, seminars, and workshops. The existence of such a divide is well acknowledged and accepted. Why do I want to talk about it again? I believe that many of the discussions [...] It’s been a while since I got the patience to write something down. Last six months were eventful. My new venture started off well and I had been working closely with customers in multiple geographies. What this meant to me is that I once again got back into looking at the finer details of content [...] In India, there are two distinct markets at least for enterprise software applications. Let me call them the Day Market and the Night Market respectively. The day market is something that I have been talking about for a while. It consists of the traditional businesses who do business with a billion plus residents of this [...] ROI is the most important criteria for any enterprise project initiatives. It is all the more important for ECM/BPM projects. This is because ECM/BPM will definitely alter the way a company is carrying out their operations. So, it is essential for companies to understand ROI before deciding on an ECM/BPM course. Most organizations actually carry [...] Traditionally, capture systems are all about large mail rooms, tons of paper documents, high speed scanners, and software applications which can handle these types of loads. Companies like Captiva (EMC now) and Kofax built or acquired products which suit such capture needs and became market leaders over the years. While majority of the capture requirements [...] What would be the magic in choosing an ECM platform? What would be the considerations of the CIOs when choosing an ECM product platform? Based on my experience in the Indian market, I would say that the three most important factors many CIOs would look at are: Price Business Process Management is a term that is beaten to death far too many times in the recent past. Innumerable vendors, analysts, and experts exist in the market who will tell you all about how to use technology to manage your business processes. I myself have sold BPM solutions to major enterprises. It is a [...] I have been convinced for a while that the ECM market in India is huge. In the previous post, I tried to put my thoughts across on that topic. But as a practitioner and vendor of ECM, the struggle has been selling the expertise and solutions in this market. My experiments with selling ECM have [...] India is home to a billion plus people with a GDP of about USD 1.5 trillion. Its GDP is the fourth largest in the world and is growing at close to 10% year to year in recent years. This is not hot information. Analysts to politicians, industrialists to farmers, and professors to housewives across the [...] |
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