SharePoint Business Benefits

	What is SharePoint? SharePoint is the connective tissue - the glue - that binds together client-side outputs of office workers into a manageable, searchable, secure and accessible information environment. It enables valuable business knowledge to be captured and encapsulated into an easily searchable information store. It enables business owners and managers to see key performance indicators (KPI's) at a glance in provided templates or in custom web parts. It enables business databases to be linked into a central information repository. It empowers you to run your business. Of course you may well need expert guidance which is what Solvetech provide. Facilitates Team Working and Knowledge Sharing SharePoint facilitates team working by creating team spaces where team members can place all of the information tools and knowledge that they need to fulfill their objectives. Sharing knowledge within the team enables everyone to gain access to tools and knowledge that best-of-breed team workers employ. This raise the quality and productivity of the team.
	Improved Business Intelligence Enable people to make better-informed decisions by presenting business-critical information in one central location. Office SharePoint Server 2007 makes it easy to create live, interactive business intelligence (BI) portals that assemble and display business-critical information from disparate sources, using integrated BI capabilities such as dashboards, Web Parts, scorecards, key performance indicators (KPI's).
	Increased Efficiency Enables people in the workplace to have easy access to all of the information they need to do their job. They can be located anywhere in the world so long as they have an internet connection.
	Improved Productivity & Management Control Boost employee productivity by simplifying everyday business activities. Take advantage of out-of-the-box workflow's for initiating, tracking, and reporting common business activities such as document review and approval, issue tracking, and signature collection.
	Enables Legal Compliance Help meet regulatory requirements through comprehensive control over content. By specifying security settings, storage policies, auditing policies, and expiration actions for business records in accordance with compliance regulations, you can help ensure your sensitive business information can be controlled and managed effectively. And you can reduce litigation risk for your organization.
	Improved Access to Information Simplify organisation-wide access to both structured and unstructured information across disparate systems. Give your users access to business data found in common line-of-business systems like SAP and Siebel through Office SharePoint Server 2007. Enterprise-wide Managed Document Repositories help your organizations store and organize business documents in one central location. Facilitates the dismantling of information silos where key business knowledge is stored and lost when a member of staff leaves the organization - this saves time, money and improves quality.
	Simplified Data Capture Without coding any custom applications, you can use smart, electronic forms–driven solutions to collect critical business information from customers, partners, and suppliers through a Web browser.