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Analytics  |  Case Management

10 Things You Need to Know about Content Analytics and Case Management

We use Case Management to improve the way we serve our partners and customers by grouping all of their related information together, front-and-center, in an easy to access “case.” At the heart of serving customers is the daunting task of trying to put all of the information included in a case to work by making a decision or an informed action. But, in a world that seems to triple its information output every year, this task is becoming harder and harder to manage. So, how can you possibly know all there is to know to run your business?

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Case Management  |  Social Media

Case Management, Customer Experience Management, or Moving beyond the Call Center from Hell

There is a critical need to rethink how we engage with customers. Most organizations have a thin veneer of social engagement -- a twitter account, or a Facebook site, or a mobile app. The challenge moving forward is that most of these systems are basically a veneer, unconnected with core back-end business processes. Everyone has experienced the Call Center from hell, where you wait in a long queue for a real person, only to have to constantly restate information to all of the various people with whom you speak.

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14 Steps to a Successful ECM Implementation

Making an ECM implementation successful requires planning and attention to detail. The best way to create the right solution is to identify organizational goals and priorities. Learn how to manage a successful implementation in our free guide.

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Case Management

10 Must Knows about Case Management and Smart Process Applications

These 10 “things you need to know” about Case Management/BPM and Smart Process Applications are drawn from a survey of 301 information professionals conducted earlier this year. Survey respondents represent organizations of all sizes. Larger organizations over 5,000 employees represent 33%, with mid-sized organizations of 500 to 5,000 employees at 38%. Small-to-mid sized organizations with 10 to 500 employees constitute 25%. 64% of the participants were from North America, and 25% from Europe.

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Case Management  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

Why Case Management Is So Important in the Mortgage Industry

If anyone wants to see why it is taking this economy so long to recover from the financial meltdown, here's my suggestion -- refinance your home, and then think a bit about what this one process says about the efficiency of information management and the legal and regulatory obstacles we have created around things that should be simple. And think about how utterly disconnected the people in the big white house, and the pretty white dome about 25 miles from here (of both parties) are from the reality of what actually creates economic value.

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