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Technology investment can save cost: Microsoft
By siliconindia
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Tuesday, 10 February 2009, 21:52 IST |
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Bangalore: Intended to help organization to control operational costs during economic downturn, Microsoft India has launched a website titled www.controlcost.com, an IT knowledge resource for organizations looking to streamline operational costs. The website provides information and guidance on solutions to solve business dilemmas faced by organizations from containing costs to enhancing efficiency to energy consumption.
"The global economic meltdown has forced companies across the globe and in India to look for ways to cut costs and reduce risks as they confront issues like tighter credit, reduced business activity, and slower consumer spending, while maintaining business agility. We believe that technology provides powerful tools that can help companies reduce costs by enabling them to operate with greater efficiency and effectiveness, automate processes, and to do more with fewer resources," said Rajan Anandan, Managing Director, Microsoft India.
"Strategic and innovative use of technology can deliver huge Return on investment in the short term and further, create conditions for more rapid growth when the economic climate improves," added Anandan.
With controlcosts.com, Microsoft aims to provide one stop tool for CFOs, CIOs and CXOs to learn how to identify high cost operations and streamline costs by leveraging technology solutions such as virtualization, unified communications, Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Business Intelligence and hosted services.
Readers can also access industry reports and whitepapers on the above mentioned solutions and view case studies of how organizations in India have used the solutions to achieve significant cost reduction and streamlined business processes.
