Keeping paper-based employee records is expensive for any company. According to McKinsey, companies that undergo a digital transformation and digitize their business processes are 20-50% more likely to generate economic gains. Storage means square feet, and though a few documents may not seem like much at the beginning, they quickly add up. Human resource departments…
From initiation through renewal, contract management presents administrative challenges to just about any organization. Add the remote work trend into the mix and both your clients and staff members have to find new methods for file sharing regardless of where people are physically working. For instance, when negotiating a contract, do you know if your…
When offices shut down due to the pandemic, just about every organization quickly scrambled to create a shared drive to store a variety of business documents. While the price for shared drives may be attractive, they can be difficult to administer and information security is seldom a priority, which introduces significant risk to any organization….
The coronavirus is transforming businesses operations and what companies need to function now and in the future. No one knows what the “new normal” will be, but companies are seeing the need to upgrade their tech infrastructure, subscribe to videoconferencing, upgrade cloud storage, and implement cloud document management software. More companies are leveraging digital transformation…
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With Labor Day 2018 right around the corner on September 3rd, it’s easy to get caught up in thoughts of where you might go for the long weekend or the projects that need to be done around the house. But what you should really be thinking about on Labor Day is the happiness of your…
Handling Different Asset Types A company can have many different types of assets: the traditional type, equipment, inventory and buildings, as well as document assets, like signed contracts, manufacturing spec sheets, engineering drawings, lab notebooks, and other intellectual property. Document assets are just as important as equipment and buildings – losing or damaging them could…
Along with Content Services and Business Process as a Service (BPaaS), information governance is a relatively new term that has gained traction recently, but why? Information governance is about the effective and efficient use of information in your organization, helping you to make better decisions and to achieve your goals. In this way, information governance has the potential to transform information into knowledge and to help your organization evolve.
To maximize your return on investment when implementing document management software, it’s important to develop a sound business strategy with specific and measurable goals based on key metrics. We recommend you start in a single department, identify key metrics, implement the document management solution, and then compare the results against the key metrics to determine…
Information is a funny thing; in today’s day and age it has become both a business enabler and an anchor holding back a business. That is because for many organizations information is not on their radar – oh sure they want to manage documents but information is something slightly different. Documents- are file type. They can be managed simply by having any file repository from simply a network drive to even many of the consumer grade fileshare and “ECM” products.