2010年12月2日 星期四

When You Are Going To Contend In Business, You Need Desktop Management

The reason for business is to make money, and once engaged in the process, the usual trajectory for successful companies is expansion and growth. Today, it is hard to imagine being able to function in the market place without the use of information technology. For any company that is using computers, the need for desktop management is absolute.

The term certainly sounds like an effort to get employees to adopt a clean desk approach to office work, but that would be erroneous. The goal is to create a network of computers that allow employees to interconnect and communicate to foster the synergy of group approaches to problems. The network also serves to eliminate a fair number of meetings, which tend to increasingly eat productive hours as the number of employees increase.

Setting up a system that allows the employees to communicate with one another and their clients from anywhere and at anytime makes them much more productive and efficient. Information can be transmitted literally instantly to all employees simultaneously. Individuals who are on a trip, on holiday or sick can still get the information on mobile devices or at the latest when they first step back into their office. It is also possible to reduce the cost of software through the use of networks, both in discounts to the required number of copies needed for purchase. Another means of realizing savings comes in the reduction to the manpower required to install and service these programs. With capable technicians, a company can ensure that its employees have the information technology they need to do the job at the lowest costs. The business and employees benefit from the ability to stay in touch with and service clients and accounts from anywhere without traveling, and when they do have to travel, they remain in contact with the home office for support and direction. The gain from the technology, however, can be lost without qualified personnel dedicated to keeping it running smoothly. Software is not always as easily installed as we would like, even those which tout a plug and play platform. Inevitably there are some machines display complications with compatibility with the configuration in place, almost the way some people present with allergic reactions to medicines most tolerate well. Dealing with these complications can cost many man hours when preformed by the average worker who maybe skilled with using the computer, but not necessarily with servicing it.

This method of maintaining the information system also helps preserve the integrity of this process, which is often sabotaged by well meaning and hard working employees who mean well. Invariably employees have experimented with a wide variety of programs on their home systems, and often grow quite fond of specific capabilities. In the attempt to either use the same productivity in the office or the desire to share their favorite program, they introduce these favorite programs to the work system.

One of the most common mistakes hardworking, dedicated employees make is bringing work home and then bringing it back, especially if they use their home computer to do the work at home. All the energy effort and money spent to keep the malicious software constantly attacking from the world wide web out of your system could be lost with a single thumb drive. Rarely do home systems have the same level of protection desktop management team installs on the business system, which means the overworking employee could be introducing harmful electrons from home.

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