EDS Africa has streamlined Dulux`s IT operations with an upgrade of its enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
Workgroup says double maintenance and resulting errors have been eliminated following its implementation of Ability`s eCommerce Fulfillment and Financial Management Solutions.
Nedcor Group Insurance Brokers, the insurance brokerage division of Nedcor Bank, has implemented the Staffware workflow system to help improve employee efficiency and eliminate paper-based processes.
According to Mark Ehmke, MD of Staffware SA, banking environments need to ensure that customers receive a consistently high level of service, regardless of the delivery channel used.
Companies that try to transform into e-businesses as quickly as possible expose themselves to high risks and costs, believes Chris Greyling, business development executive at Commerce Centre.
The new board at Explorer Corporation plans to take the Explorer card into the rest of Africa and restore the company`s stability.
According to Mark Ehmke, MD of Staffware SA, insurance companies are coming under pressure to differentiate themselves and to recognise the need to improve traditional procedures such as claims and renewals.
Converged networking is a trend which brings together voice, video and data traffic on a single network, says Wolfgang Held, network consultant at 3Com SA.
The next big revenue driver in computer sales will be personal digital assistants (PDAs), according to Brad Pulford, business unit manager of international brands at SDD.
Mark Forbes, brand manager for Xylo PCs at SDD, believes that aftersales support for new PCs can be a contentious issue for computer users.
Paul Whalley, GM of Industrial & Financial Systems, believes local companies looking to upgrade their enterprise systems should examine the ability of their solutions provider to evolve from traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) to ERP II.
Christopher Riley, GM of The Notebook Company, believes that due to the rate at which mobile technology is changing, the trend towards renting mobile technology solutions will increase.
Graham Shackle, sales and marketing manager for QAD SA, believes that e-business is essential for the survival of modern companies.