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Archive for July 2009

States streamlining tax collection process to mitigate budget shortfalls

Posted by: Metastorm PR in: ● July 31, 2009

While some sectors of the economy are showing positive signs, budgets in key states around the country continue to linger “in the red” as rising unemployment and reduced spending have decreased income and sales tax revenue, respectively. According to a recent Financial Times article, despite receiving federal stimulus money, 46 of the 50 states show [...]

Creating more efficient supply chain processes

Posted by: Derek Weeks in: ● July 31, 2009

A recent report from the BPM Forum found that 60 percent of companies have no, very little or marginal visibility across all tiers and levels of their supply and value chain. This puts them at a costly disadvantage in the tough economic climate. Investing in your supply and value chain will not only enable you [...]

Today, Metastorm announced the release of Metastorm Integration Manager for Linux System Z (zLinux). A software application for complex system-to-system integration, process management, and managed file transfer (MFT), Metastorm Integration Manager runs on over 20 different operating systems, including mainframes, and tightly integrates with Metastorm’s human-centric BPM Suite. Because Linux deployed on the mainframe is [...]

Buzz continues to surround health IT

Posted by: Metastorm PR in: ● July 28, 2009

During a press conference last week, President Obama stressed that enhanced IT initiatives in hospitals are essential to providing the best and most efficient patient care— further emphasizing the value of innovative IT solutions in the healthcare industry. Healthcare providers can realize many potential benefits from healthcare IT solutions, including:

A major utilities company in Arizona faced a challenge to update its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to improve its level of customer satisfaction and its delivery of quality products and services. The technology the IT department used to support its CRM system was outdated and needed a new platform to accommodate to future customer [...]

How BPM can help HR gain a more strategic role

Posted by: Derek Weeks in: ● July 22, 2009

In today’s economically challenged environment HR is increasingly becoming a strategic business function. As and the recession have brought new challenges to HR departments with resources stretched to the limit but the pressure to perform and drive profitability remaining the same across the business. BPM can help firms improve personnel management as one of Metastorm’s [...]


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