You have been hired by a multinational professional services firm to propose an office productivity suite for
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You have been hired by a multinational professional services firm to propose an office productivity suite for their IT Sales and Sales Support groups. Here are the parameters:
- The firm has offices in most major world cities (London, Paris, NYC, Cairo and so on) .
- About 5000 employees will be using the application suite worldwide.
- The suite should contain the basic applications: word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and so on.
- The firm is currently utilizing Microsoft Office 2010.
- A focus should be on ease of deployment and maintenance.
- The chief information officer is agreeable to open-source solutions if you can make the case.
Answer the following questions:
- Define basic requirements for the system and identify three leading off-the-shelf office productivity suits that should be considered.
- Compare and contrast the three proposed suites.
- Explain your rationale for proposing either proprietary or open-source solutions.
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of merely upgrading to the newest version of Microsoft Office or migrating to a new platform.
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