Today's CIO is asked to be both a revenue enabler and a source of innovation within the enterprise. By giving employees the ability to connect to one or more other users from anywhere, on any device, on any network – instantly through on-demand unified collaboration, CIOs will achieve the level of innovation necessary to contribute to the company's top and bottom lines. The CIO is also challenged to find new innovative ways to optimize the network infrastructure for growth at a faster pace than that of competitors.

Polycom provides the CIO with a collaborative high performance workplace where rapid and collaborative decisions are made, chains of communication over distance are shortened and new innovative products and services are delivered. Because only Polycom offers a unique combination of collaborative solutions that are easy to use, deploy, and support.

Key metrics and the associated Polycom benefits for this line of business include:

Virtualization

By giving employees the ability to connect to one or more other users from anywhere, on any device, on any network, instantly, remote workers have similar access to instantaneous face-to-face meetings as if they were in the office.

Improved Employee Satisfaction

Polycom collaboration speeds and improves communication among all employees, regardless of location. This just like being there type of engagement increases employee satisfaction. Real-time collaboration helps companies become more Polycom collaboration speeds and improves communication among all employees, regardless of location. This just like being there type of engagement increases employee satisfaction. Real-time collaboration helps companies become more nimble and move quicker when opportunities arise.nimble and move quicker when opportunities arise.

Increased Business Productivity

Companies looking to increase the speed of business and broaden their reach rely on Polycom collaborative solutions for real-time knowledge exchange. Polycom makes meeting over distance just like being there, saving valuable time, not to mention the headaches of business travel.

Enabling New Revenue Streams

Polycom collaborative solutions provide the tools and environment where new products get to market quicker. And communication with suppliers, partners and customers is more frequent and more fruitful.