Business Services Finland, a Part of TeliaSonera, Selects Lombardi Business Process Management (BPM) Solution
London, UK (PRWEB) May 29, 2008 -- Lombardi, a leader in business process management (BPM) (www.lombardi.com), today announced that Business Services Finland, the Finnish Sales Division of the Nordic and Baltic telecommunications service provider TeliaSonera (SSE: TLSN.ST) is deploying its award-winning Teamworks® BPM software suite to support the company?s sales of Business Services in Finland, as well as its activation and provisioning and other core business processes.
?TeliaSonera Business Services Finland sees this as an opportunity to increase significantly the quality of service and valuable time spent with customers. Therefore BPM is a critical initiative within Business Services Finland, and we needed to find a partner we could trust throughout our BPM journey,? said Batu Karasar, Senior Vice President of Business Services Finland at TeliaSonera. ?After reviewing numerous BPM technologies, we selected Lombardi because of their advanced BPM products, superb implementation methodology and the expertise of their team.?
Using Lombardi Blueprint? and Teamworks®, TeliaSonera?s Business Services Finland is designing and automating its business processes so that they are controlled and easily managed. With these new processes the Finnish Sales Division of TeliaSonera expects to improve its operational efficiency by eliminating re-work, reducing hand-offs and shortening time delays. Process scoreboards and performance metrics deliver visibility across the operations including sales volume, activation efforts and provisioning backlog. As a result, the management team at Business Services Finland can now easily identify when and where delays are occurring, as well as refine the processes as needed.
?We are proud to be the vendor of choice for TeliaSonera?s Business Services Finland, as they undertake their process improvement initiatives,? said Alan Godfrey, executive vice president and general manager, Lombardi Europe. ?At Lombardi, our number one goal is to help companies achieve value with BPM as quickly as possible.?
Lombardi Teamworks (http://www.lombardi.com/enterprise-bpm-software.php) is the leading BPM software for designing, executing, and improving business processes. Teamworks for Office? makes it easy for anyone to participate in business process management using the familiar Microsoft® Office System products. Teamworks for SharePoint extends structured processes into the collaborative world of SharePoint portals, forums and discussion threads. Teamworks for Organization Management provides advanced organization modeling for process relationships. Lombardi Blueprint (http://www.lombardi.com/bpm-blueprint-product.php)? is the only on-demand, collaborative process documenting tool that enables companies to map processes, identify problems and prioritize improvement opportunities.
About TeliaSonera
TeliaSonera is providing telecommunication services in the Nordic and Baltic countries, in Spain and the emerging markets of Eurasia, including Russia and Turkey.
TeliaSonera is in the business of providing high quality telecommunications services, including packaging and carrying content like sound, images, data, information, transactions and entertainment. TeliaSonera offers services that help people and companies communicate in an easy, efficient and environmentally friendly way. ?Our main purpose is to best serve our customers and create value for our shareholders through strong profits and cash flows.?
TeliaSonera creates value by continuously exploiting new business opportunities on its mobile and broadband networks, such as mobile data and IPTV, and expanding in the fast growing markets of Eurasia. ?We aim to lead the migration to new mobile and Internet-based services in its Nordic and Baltic markets.?
In 2007, the number of subscriptions reached approximately 115 million in the majority-owned operations and associated companies, operating income, excluding non-recurring items, was SEK 27.5 billion and the number of employees 31,292. TeliaSonera is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and the Helsinki Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.teliasonera.com.
About Lombardi
Lombardi is a leader in business process management (http://www.lombardi.com/) (BPM). We offer award-winning BPM technology and services to help our customers, partners and government agencies around the world succeed with their process improvement initiatives.
Lombardi is behind some of the largest, most successful BPM implementations in the world. Our customers include Allianz Group, Aflac, Banco Espirito Santo, Barclays Global Investors, Dell, El Paso Energy, FETAC, Financial Services Authority, Ford Motor Company, Hasbro, ING Direct, Intel, Maritz Travel, National Bank of Canada, National Institute of Health, Safety-Kleen, T-Mobile, UCLH, Wells Fargo Financial, Xbridge and numerous governmental agencies. For more information, visit www.lombardi.com.
Lombardi, Teamworks are registered trademarks and Teamworks Process Optimizer, Teamworks Portal, Teamworks for Office, Teamworks for SharePoint, Teamworks for Organization Management and Lombardi Blueprint are trademarks of Lombardi Software, Inc. All other company/product names and service marks may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Lombardi Media Contacts:
Europe
Lydia Oakes, Lombardi
+44 (0) 17 9954 3909
loakes @ lombardi.com
North America
Wayne Snell, Lombardi
+1.512.382.8200, ext. 377
wsnell @ lombardi.com
###
Related Articles:
Business Loans 101 - Commercial Loans
For many small and medium scale companies cash-flow remains a perennial problem and it becomes seemingly difficult to manage operations without sufficient bank balance.For example the situation might become so tight that the company may not afford the employees salary for a month or two.If we look practically it is only for money that majority of people work for and they may have patience to a certain limit to continue working in the same organization if they are not paid salaries.But there is a possibility of good competent resource leaving the company if such situation arise. Business loans thus come here as the Saviour.
Small Business Loans And Commercial Real Estate Loans - Worst Case Scenario
Much like the perfect storm, the worst case scenario for borrowers seeking commercial real estate loans and small business loans is not a situation that most people should want to actually experience There are several elements that we believe will almost always produce this serious but avoidable result when they are all present simultaneously
Small Business Loans: Tips For Obtaining a Small Business Loan
When a small business needs capital, a small business loan from a bank comes first to mind Banks want to lend to companies that have a record of profitable operations, that generate cash flow sufficient to repay the loan, and that have enough collateral or assets to secure the loan
Cheap Self Employed Loan - Low Interest Loans for Small Business
Self employment means more responsibilities. Not only have you to handle all the internal affairs: staff, benefits, and conflicts; external affairs: marketing, advertising, meetings etc; but also arranging finance as and when you require. For self employed people, arranging finance is a tedious task. The bigger brands will not readily give you loan if you are self employed. They will check your past income tax returns before you can get the facility. But then, what if your business is new? You can still avail cheap self employed loan from the internet.
Secured Business Loan - Give Momentum to Your Business
Business may be defined as an act of transaction between goods and money. A business can never be flourished without strong financial base. Most commonly, business run on credit. Manufacturing of goods, shipment and payment to the employee all are done prior to the payment released by party. A secured business loan ensures the smooth running of the company and bridge the gap of time between supply of the goods and its payment.
Short Term Business Loans Starting for a Long Term Business
Starting a new business is not a childs play. You have to take a lot of decisions which obviously do involve potential amount of risk. You obviously do not want to take the burden of paying monthly repayment installment for a long duration time. And if this is case the case with you and you are planning for taking a business loan from market then go for short term business loans.
The SNAP Loan Announces New Loan Program For Small Businesses
TheSNAPloan.com announces version 2.0 of its website, offering the most exciting small business credit line packages anywhere if your personal credit score is 675 or above.
Unsecured Business Loans: An Answer To Small Business Woes
Small businesses and new projects are given a major impetus by unsecured business loans. The magnitude or the age of your business may come in the way of acquiring resources from a bank, in which case unsecured business loans (http://www.unsecuredloansnow.com/un/unsecuredbusinessloans.htm) may be the answer to your need.
Cheap Self Employed Loan - Low Interest Loans for Small Business
Self employment means more responsibilities. Not only have you to handle all the internal affairs: staff, benefits, and conflicts; external affairs: marketing, advertising, meetings etc; but also arranging finance as and when you require. For self employed people, arranging finance is a tedious task. The bigger brands will not readily give you loan if you are self employed. They will check your past income tax returns before you can get the facility. But then, what if your business is new? You can still avail cheap self employed loan from the internet.
Business Loans And Lines Of Credit For Running Businesses
It is not the same to get finance for starting a business than for financing a current running one. The later has fewer requirements and many other benefits offered by lenders because the risk involved for them is significantly lower. Learn which option is best for your company and how you can get approved easily.