Colliers New Zealand employs over 350 real estate professionals. Being away from an office desk much of the time, they rely heavily on their mobile devices. Their availability, and the ability to instantly respond to client and business enquiries, is paramount.
With mobility performing such a business-critical role in the organisation, increasing support levels to their end-users while keeping costs under control was Collier’s main consideration when rethinking their mobile management strategy.
The BYOD (Bring-Your-Own-Device) trend is well underway and seems unstoppable. According to IDC, employee-owned smartphones will represent more than half (56%) of the business smartphones shipped in 2013. However, the BYO trend exposes companies to a number of new risks.
Our latest blog article outlines a few of the essential considerations when considering a BYO Mobile strategy; implications on cost, security and the mobile policy.
25-01-2012 - Event: Secure your seat for our Mobile Masterclass on Mobile Device Management. Auckland, 3 February, 7.45-10.00am. Find out more...
17-01-2012 - Blog Update: Becoming a mobile enterprise; putting forward a framework for developing a best-in-class mobile strategy. Read more...
20-12-2011 - Media: 'Meet us Halfway - Dissecting the main issues CIOs face when considering a BYO mobile strategy' by Mobile Mentor CEO Denis O'Shea. Read the article on CIO Magazine NZ
19-12-2011 - Case Study: Colliers International: Managing Mission-Critical Assets. Read the case study...
13-12-2011 - Media: Making Telecom VAS a Success: Mentor TIM. Read more…
07-12-2011 - Media: “Above the law” execs catalyst for BYO revolution” by Computerworld. Read more…
02-12-2011 - Mobile Mentor CEO, Denis O'Shea, speaking at IBM Secure Mobility Demonstration - Tue 6 Dec, IBM Offices, 82 Wyndham St, Auckland CBD. Register
