1. Northrop Grumman, Boeing, and others:
Employee connectivity Trumps ROI as wireless
mobile devices change the work environment
Resented by:
Shreya
Pooja
Eshan
Rahul
Monish
Akshay

2. Overview
•When it comes to wireless technologies used to empower a mobile
workforce, ROI seems to be a minor issue.
•For many companies like Northrup Grumman, Boeing, and others
cost isn’t the issue but total connectivity of the workforce is.
•The challenge is delivering the information that fit on small LCD
screens of these mobile devices.
•Mobile computing capabilities have become “a critical component
of a company’s success.”

3. • Wireless telecommunication is the transfer of data over two
points that are not connected physically
•Wireless Technology used to empower a mobile workforce
•Blackberry handheld systems as essential components
•There are several business benefits with the utilization of
Wireless Devices
•There are several challenges in the usage of Wireless Devices

5. Q1. What are some of the benefits that organizations could
realize by connecting all of their employees with mobile
devices?

6. •Increased efficiency .
•You are rarely out of touch
•Greater flexibility and mobility for users

7. •Reduced costs
•Greater productivity
•Greater scalability, reliability and responsibility

8. Q2. Are the CIOs in the case saying that ROI is not important
when deploying mobile computing devices? Explain your
position.

9. •Better productivity
•Timely Communication
•Quick and Efficient Communication
•Easiest and Fastest tool

10. Q3. What are several challenges that employees and organizations
face in connecting their employees with wireless mobile devices? Do
these challenges outweigh the connectivity benefits you outlined
earlier? Why or why not

11. Challenges faced by companies:
•Security problems
•Overuse creates disturbance
•Misuse and personal use by employees
•Employees become irritated

12. Challenges faced by employees
•Disturbance in personal life
•Burden for employees
•Lack of freedom
•Reduces extra time

13. Problems due to overuse of mobile technology
•Disturbances in work environment
•Decrease in productivity of employees
•Misuse can affect the cost reduction

14. Solutions to the overuse
•Instructions to employees
•Don’t allow ear-phones or headphones
•Tracking the phone bills

15. Conclusion
•Wireless technology helps in increasing the productivity and reducing
the downtime
•Significance of wireless mobile technology
-Better productivity
-Efficient Service
-Customer Satisfaction
-Empower workforce

16. Thank you