KPN Telecom in the Netherlands uses the HighOrbit BPM solution to manage internal network proposals
Released on: March 20, 2008, 10:26 am
Press Release Author: Carol Felzien
Industry: Software
Press Release Summary: KPN\'s Development & Consultancy Networking department will use the workflow solution to produce network proposals outlining global design and cost/impact estimates.
Press Release Body: HighOrbit Corporation has signed KPN Telecom BV as a client. KPN, located in Gravenhage, Netherlands, will use HighOrbit's Business Process Management (BPM) automation solution to streamline processes for internal purposes.
"My department, Development & Consultancy Networking," said Leo van den Barselaar, technisch consultant, "provides network solutions for business customers based on functionality that is not included on the standard KPN pricelist. The main goal of the process, which is supported by the HighOrbit BPM tool, is to produce internal proposals, including a global design, cost/impact for building the network and cost/impact for managing the network remotely several years running. Furthermore, the workflow tool will give us the management information we need to improve the process overall."
According to HighOrbit's Brian Dwyer, the company's BPM solution was developed to give companies greater control over the individual processes they rely on for the successful operation of their business. Clients use the web-based software solution for a diverse set of business processes from human resource management to sales, accounting and IT. "Businesses of any size or shape can benefit from the advantages of workflow automation, including: accountability, control and efficiency. It's easy, fast and affordable," he said.
KPN is the leading telecommunications and ICT service provider in the Netherlands, offering wireline and wireless telephony, internet, and TV to consumers and end-to-end telecom and ICT services to business customers. KPN's subsidiary Getronic operates a global ICT services company with a market leading position in the Benelux, offering end-to-end solutions in infrastructure and network-related IT. In Germany and Belgium, KPN pursues a multi-brand strategy in its mobile operations and holds number three market positions through E-Plus and BASE. KPN provides wholesale network services to third parties and operates an efficient IP-based infrastructure with global scale in international wholesale through iBasis.
As of December 31, 2007, KPN served over 35 million customers, including 27 million in wireless services, 5.4 million in wireline voice, 2.4 million in broadband internet and 0.5 million in TV. With 25,500 FTEs (43,531 FTEs including Getronics). KPN posted revenues of EUR 12.6bn in 2007, with an EBITDA of EUR 4.9bn. KPN was incorporated in 1989 and is listed on the Amsterdam, New York, London and Frankfurt stock exchanges. For more information on KPN products and services, refer to www.kpn.com.
HighOrbit Corporation is a software development company located in St. Louis. They serve clients worldwide with innovative business process management, designed to fit each business and help achieve a custom application that provides operational efficiency. HighOrbit has the most versatile process management solution available. That versatility means the HighOrbit system can be applied to virtually all facts of business processes, including sales, accounting, human resources and tech support for as little as $60/month. For more information about HighOrbit's innovative software solutions, visit online at www.highorbit.com or call Brian Dwyer at 1-877-888-3573.
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