August 22, 2013 Collaboration

The global rollout of a fully-managed 15-site Cisco TelePresence solution in Brazil, Canada, China, India, the Netherlands, Sweden and the U.K. has delivered many benefits to AkzoNobel. This Global Fortune 500 corporation has been able to significantly reduce travel time and costs, enhance global team working, increase employee productivity and reduce its carbon footprint.

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“In line with our strategy, this focused investment will help us to further sharpen our competitive edge, enhance our front-runner role in innovation and contribute to our talent management program. Furthermore, this upgrade of our collaboration landscape will provide another impulse to accelerate productivity and significantly reduce travel costs, while delivering a positive contribution to our sustainability agenda.”
Pieter Schoehuijs
CIO
AkzoNobel