Tag Archives: mean-time-to-repair

Jan201217

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Implementing Dynamic IT B2B Infrastructure: Why Real-Time Service Level Monitoring is Essential for Delivery

Implementing Dynamic IT B2B Infrastructure: Why Real-Time Service Level Monitoring is Essential for Delivery

As sourcing deals become smaller and more frequent, it becomes increasingly difficult to track and report on service levels. Recently, I was talking to a customer who said that service level reporting isn’t good enough for delivering great service to their customers, they require service level monitoring. I believe that the direction of IT Service Management and SLA Governance is heading increasingly in this direction of real-time service level monitoring and eventually into the domain of predictive analysis…(Read More)

Nov201124

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Why Optimizing SLA Management Practices is Essential to Becoming the Preferred Service Provider

Why Optimizing SLA Management Practices is Essential to Becoming the Preferred Service Provider

Products are becoming increasingly homogenous and the services that support those products are now the differentiator for service providers and their end customers. Just think of the iPhone vs. Blackberry war. Blackberry had a similar product offering but had no chance against the power of iTunes and the App Store services. In order to be a boss in this area requires you to be increasing your service levels BEFORE your customers ask. (Read More)

Sep201101

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B2B Service Integration Made Simple Blog Oath

The IT Service Integration blog will be yours and our resource for learning about all things related to IT integration and managing service delivery excellence together with your B2B partners. We have included a list of topics we will cover in greater detail. We look forward to your valuable contribution and learning together. (Read More)

Jul201101

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Swivel Chair Problem Explained

A swivel chair scenario results when a service provider gives an outsourced service partner access to a ticketing portal to manually key information into their system. The end result is that the outsourced service partner must key information twice; thus swiveling the chair once to input information into the providers ticketing portal and again into their own [...]