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Gartner,a world's leading information technology research firm predicts that tabletpurchases by businesses will increase from 23 million units 53 million units by2016. This is a phenomenal growth of over 300%. They also predicted thatsmartphones purchases will reach 1 billion mark in 2013. As adirect outcome of the growing proliferation of mobile in our lives, an increasingnumber of businesses are connecting to their customers or partners throughmobile devices. Mobile technology is becoming an absolute necessity forbusinesses and employees too. It is transforming the way enterprises handle businessprocesses such as marketing, IT, finance, production, logistics etc. Thedriving force behind this trend is much more than just the device - smartphonesand tablets. It is about the fact the mobility offers solutions to businessprocesses, transforms them and improves productivity and profitability. Enterprisemobility brings benefits across different aspects of the business. Employee empowerment - Mobility providesworkforce the flexibility and convenience to access data, emails, apps etc. at the office, at home, and while traveling.  Thisanywhere,anytime secured access makes it easier for the employees to manage work withouthaving to be bound at a particular location. In additionto this, mobility also offers better opportunities to communicate andcollaborate, among employees for more knowledge transfer, for easier and fasterbusiness tasks and thereby boosts productivity when people don’t have to waitfor the information they need. Providing the access to the right data to theright people at the right time is a critical requirement for agile and informeddecision-making. Mobility facilitates the same, empowering the road warriors bykeeping them connected while on the go. An empowered employee performs better,and more efficiently.  Sales - Mobile technology allows Sales people withan access to email, databases and other important information- on the go. They cannow integrate the mobile devices with CRM applications to get the real timeinventory, access to client information, meeting times and backgroundinformation, which can increase win rates and shorten the sales cycle. Duringmeetings, accesses to the relevant data allow the sales executive completetransactions and close the deal then and there. Electronic signatures can betaken once the deal is closed therefore cutting down the time and paper workinvolved. Shorter sales cycles also reduce the cost of the selling process andincrease cash flow. Operations - Mobility streamlinesthe internal processes that can further increase operational efficiency. Supply chain - With the new andpowerful mobile supply chain and logistics applications, employees can now bemore efficient with speed and accuracy. These applications allow all the teamsin the supply chain, whether in the field, or in a central location to beconnected in real-time. This leads to cost and time savings. Workload management – Managers now havetheir teams’ availability, schedule, and current workloads at their fingertipsthrough the work management applications. They can dynamically allocate newjobs to the members based on their availability and utilization. Decision-making –Mobile dashboards, portals, and applications allow transparent, real-time dataavailability at different levels of the hierarchy. This allows for rapiddecisions to be taken when they matter the most, leading to efficiency gains. Customerexperience:  Mobility can improve the purchase experience atpoint of sale and real- time alert s improves the response timesby resolving prob­lems more quickly.  All in all, Mobility offer personalization,better customer engagement and can provide customers with a much betterexperience, reducing the chance to switch to a competitor. Mobility is a boon for the business as it canpositively impact all functions of the same. If you do not yet have a mobilitystrategy, you are already too late. If your business intends to go places, gomobile!  Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-para-margin-top:0in;mso-para-margin-right:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}