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The Business Value of Unified Communications

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Overview This white paper focuses on one such emerging technology, Unified Communications. It will explain how companies in three key industries are implementing Unified Communications and describe the resultant business benefits. Unified Communications is an emerging class of applications and services designed to improve communications within the modern organization - to keep workgroups connected, enable them to collaborate effectively, and streamline business processes. Unified Communications is being used by many companies to enhance business processes in large part because it enables effective collaboration independent of the participant's location, preferred communications device or communications mode.

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Publisher	Cisco Systems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	VoIP - IP Telephony, Voice - Data Integration

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