Automation and Collaboration Software at ImageStream Today's companies use office automation software to simplify daily tasks and assist with group collaboration. Central schedules, PC-to-PC video and teleconferences, e-mail software, fax machines and scanners, office servers and similar tools are commonplace in today's businesses. This paper highlights how ImageStream uses a few of these key automation and collaboration systems. Office Automation Individuals in office or virtual office environments often do not work autonomously, but within teams, …showed first 75 words of 1063 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1063 total…access to information. This critical information allows the company's managers to make more timely and informed decisions about the strategic direction of the company. By using collaboration and automation tools to fuel its growth and to achieve efficiencies and economies of scale, ImageStream attains its corporate mission and goals. Use of the collaboration tools to multiply marketing and communication efforts contributes to effective entrepreneurship and allows ImageStream to take a leadership position in its industry.