This list celebrates changemakers creating meaningful impact through leadership, innovation, fresh perspectives, transformative mindsets, and lessons that resonate far beyond the workplace.
Netsuite Achieves Epic Status in Inaugural Bill of Rights Certification for Cloud Apps Suites
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The Enterprise Cloud Buyer’s Bill of Rights provides a tool for clients and vendors to change the tenor of contract negotiations from user…
Actian DataCloud Achieves Epic Status in the Inaugural Bill of Rights Certification for Cloud Integration
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The Enterprise Cloud Buyer’s Bill of Rights provides a tool for clients and vendors to change the tenor of contract negotiations…
Apply the Customer Service Support Framework as Your Strategic Weapon in Customer Experience
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As disruptive new technologies have emerged in recent years, the world has witnessed a dramatic change in how customers interact with brands…
Sealed Air’s Global Migration to Verizon/Siemens Cloud-Based Unified Communications Services
As a global company with geographically dispersed manufacturing and laboratory facilities, Sealed Air had a vast communications asset base consisting of PBXs, telephony handsets and…
Survey Data Shows How Third-Party Maintenance Options Provide Customer Leverage
In the first quarter of 2013, Constellation surveyed 184 organizations with maintenance contracts from Oracle or SAP; the purpose was to see what impact third-party maintenance has on contracts…
Despite Silly Misconceptions, Big Data Brings New Hope for Better Decision-Making
Big Data is a silly term, overhyped and misunderstood. Big Data is often thought to equal Hadoop, especially among those who think that Hadoop is a product for solving Big Data problems. That is…
#AnalyticsChat transcript and reach report
On February 20, 2013, a Twitter based chat was hosted by R "Ray" Wang and Gavin Heaton on behalf of Anametrix. Over the course of an hour, this conversation attracted almost 600 tweets and 88 contributors. A highly successful chat…
How Marketing Automation Transforms Your Marketing in the Age of Conversation
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Today's marketers are consistently challenged to do more with less. Faced with an explosion in digital and social channels and an empowered and demanding customer base,…
Why Hendrickson is Moving its Voice and Video Communications to the Thinking Phone Networks Cloud
In 2010 Hendrickson, a commercial truck components supplier, had 14 manufacturing locations in North America, each with its own antiquated PBX that was used for local and long…
How a Transportation Software Provider Transformed its Communications Using 8x8’s Cloud Service
Communications is the lifeblood of the commercial freight logistics business. TMW Systems Inc. is one of the global leaders in the industry, providing transportation and…
How Companies Are Gaining Positive ROI and Strategic Benefits from SCM TechnologyDownload the report snapshotCompetitive pressures, globalization and increasingly complex offshore manufacturing relationships are spurring organizations to expand their supply chain management (SCM…
Why Pandora Chose Vana Workforce as its Platform for Managing Growth and Consistency
In 2010, Pandora Radio began a journey to move its entire Information Technology (IT) infrastructure into the cloud to create an agile, sustainable platform for future growth. Integral to the…
Apply Constellation’s Adoption Framework to Ensure Organizational SuccessDisruptive technology powers today’s business strategy. The creation of new business models, the drive toward transformational innovation and the consumerization of technology put pressure on…
A Step-by-Step Guide to Successful Stakeholder Interactions in the Digital Age
Organizations today have a once-in-a-decade opportunity to use social media channels to improve stakeholder engagement. Transformation of internal engagement on the employee level and external…
Why Customers and Vendors Will Shift from Low-Margin IT Services to High-Value, High-Margin Outcomes
Today’s Indian IT services firms have maxed out their current business models. The shift in technology decision-making to the business side, along with buyers’ need for…
How to Design for Buyer-Centricity in a People- to-People (P2P) World
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Amid the proliferation of new technologies, business models and economic conditions, a new buyer-centric world has emerged. Consumerization of technologies, manifested…
Why Developing the Engagement-to-Outcomes Value Chain is Crucial to Business Results
Customer success initiatives invariably focus on customer relationship management (CRM) software systems that facilitate how customers are marketed to, sold to, engaged with, and serviced and…
Understanding Desktop Video Solutions, How They Scale, Bandwidth Considerations and Their Total Cost of Ownership
This report begins with a fundamental question: if an enterprise already has a telephony system, what would it take to add multi-party desktop video to it and…
Ten Ways to Improve Customer Experience in 2013
Customer support operations face new challenges due to the rapid change in how customers choose to interact with vendors. While interactions across traditional channels such as web and email continue to dominate, the rapid shift…
How Microsoft Dynamics' Expanding Capabilities Create New Choices for Large, Multinational Firms
Long known as business management software for small and midsized organizations, Microsoft Dynamics is increasingly being used in large and multinational enterprises. This report…
How to Maximize Your Investment and Avoid Potential Vendor Lock-In
The majority of enterprise software is now consumed via SaaS or cloud deployments. Despite a perception of simplicity in software acquisition, many cloud contracts require all the rigor and due diligence of…
How Mobile and Social Adoption Will Change Your Market Strategy
The world is increasingly looking to Asia Pacific to power economic growth. But Asia Pacific is not just an economic juggernaut, it is also a petri dish showcasing the consumer behavior and business impacts that…
Find out why AVAD, a distributor of high-end audio/visual equipment, chose West over a host of other cloud communication providers
AVAD is a conglomeration of what were 11 different companies. Each branch supported its own communications system. Consequently, within the…
Evaluating Integrated vs. Embedded Social Technologies for HCM
Social networking can improve talent management processes such as employee recognition and rewards, performance management, project and task management, career mobility, candidate sourcing and workforce…