February 29th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Powering Your Global Professional Service Workforce with Web-Based Meeting and Collaboration Tools
This White Paper identifies some of the insights gained from a recent benchmark survey on how globalization drives the need for Professional Service Organization (PSOs) to rely on collaboration and remote service delivery tools like Citrix® GoToMeeting® Corporate and Citrix® GoToAssist® Corporate.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Top IT Service Desk Issues Facing the Healthcare CIO
The healthcare CIO is now in a position of direct influence on the quality of patient care. Doctors, pharmacists, administrators and medical research teams are more reliant than ever on electronic information and medical technology. As such, healthcare CIOs are gaining a stronger position to drive innovation, process change, and IT/business alignment. In healthcare, any system that is supporting a patient is not only business critical, its 24×7 availability is more critical than almost any other industry.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on ServiceWise Change Management Solutions
TechExcel ServiceWise is a powerful and versatile change management solution that enables businesses to define a framework for managing, tracking, and enforcing their business processes and to ensure that all stakeholders are “in the loop” throughout the change life cycle.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Transforming from Help Desk to Service Desk – Volume I: Tired of Firefighting? It’s Time for a Service Desk
As your business grows, managing IT services becomes more complex and requires a new approach and new tools. A help desk was the right solution in the early days. Users would call with an issue, and technicians would attempt to fix it as quickly as possible. IT was predominately in a firefighting mode and help desk software had a fairly singular focus: tracking incidents and open tickets as responsibility passed from one person to another. In order for your business to scale, you must move from a world of firefighting to one of forward planning and preventative maintenance. If you’re ready to shift from reactive technology support to proactive business service support, then it’s time for a service desk.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Transforming from Help Desk to Service Desk – Volume II: Beware the Seven Deadly Sins
To provide a more proactive mode of service delivery and support, you must avoid committing these sins with your service desk. Volume II of this five-part series explores these seven deadly sins and reveals how they can be avoided or neutralized with an integrated centralized knowledgebase.
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Transforming from Help Desk to Service Desk – Volume III: Essential Process Automation Capabilities
Business process automation is a primary driver of many service desk implementations. Large or small, your business can benefit dramatically through process automation, increasing efficiency and reducing costs. While most service desk solutions offer automation of basic repetitive tasks, others take process automation to the next level through business rule designers. The right level for you will depend on the complexity of your business. Volume III of this five-part series explores the essential process automation capabilities that every service desk solution should provide, and how they can be leveraged to streamline your business
February 28th, 2012 | | Comments Off on Transforming from Help Desk to Service Desk – Volume IV: Getting Self-Service Right with Six Simple Steps
Customer self-service is far from new. In fact, industry analyst firm Gartner projects that by 2010 self-service will account for 58 percent of all service interactions, up from 35 percent in 2005. Yet many companies are still grappling with how to get self-service right. Volume IV of this five-part series reveals six simple steps you can take to help ensure customer adoption of self-service processes, reducing their need to interface with live agents and enabling you to focus service desk resources on more strategic, complex issues.
Remote support software offers a broad range of powerful features that enable anytime, anywhere monitoring and management of critical technology assets. Read on to learn more about the key capabilities of remote support software.
How can PC lifecycle configuration management solutions enhance the control and administration of computers across an enterprise? With powerful capabilities that improve the efficiency of all facets of the PC lifecycle. Read on to learn more.
IT help desk software solutions are robust, feature-rich technology applications designed to ensure swift resolution to employee technical problems. Read on to learn more about the key capabilities of today’s IT help desk software packages.