Improving the View with IP Videoconferencing

Published 13th Apr 2009 | Source - Security | Pages - 4

The accelerating pace of business is transforming our global economy and changing the way business people all over the world communicate and collaborate. We're automating business processes.

They're outsourcing departments. That other company is merging while this particular division is being divested. Concentrating on becoming world-class manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers or services companies never seemed so hard before.

Clearly, to continue to be successful more people need to be working smarter with more people
in more diverse locations than ever before. These are the forces that impact the way people do business today and in the future. Yet, at the heart of these unrelenting forces to improve competitiveness lies the simple truth that "business depends on people." People working with other people; sharing ideas, making decisions, committing resources and collaborating in real-time, in real places.

That's why videoconferencing has a growing role to play in the business communications and collaboration landscape - as the closest alternative to actually being there. Richer in non-verbal communications than the phone call or audio conferencing session, and less time-consuming than actually traveling, the videoconference
option has become a very effective face-to-face equivalent for leading global, regional and national organizations.

For these reasons and in light of the heightened inconvenience and security risk of travel and the high cost of fuel, corporate telecom engineers and managers need to revisit the enterprise videoconferencing service and system. They need to assure that their firm's capabilities are positioned at the lowest possible cost
and organized to flexibly accommodate the growing demand caused by the rapidly changing dynamics of the business.

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