Banyan Worldwide Selects Evolve's Professional Services Automation Solution; Leading e-Business Services Provider Selects the Service Industry's Leading PSA Solution.Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2000 Evolve, a pioneer and leader in e-business solutions for the Professional Services Automation See PSA. (PSA (Professional Services Automation) An information system designed to organize, track and manage all opportunities, work, resources, costs, revenues and invoices to improve the productivity and efficiency of the workforce. ) market, today announced that Banyan Worldwide (Nasdaq:BNYN BNYN ePresence (stock symbol; formerly known as Banyan) ), a market leader in delivering e-business services based on leading-edge Internet and directory technology, selected the Evolve solution to automate the core business processes of its rapidly growing e-professional services business. Implementation is currently underway to automate the selling, management and delivery of professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. across Banyan Worldwide's global business. "The scale and pace of our e-service business has created the need for a centralized services process and management solution tailored specifically to the needs of our company," said Banyan Worldwide Chief Information Officer Scott Kitlinski. "We chose Evolve because it meets our stringent requirements of full service-chain integration, scalability and Internet-enablement for a growing, global organization. Evolve will help us maintain the high quality of e-services we provide, as well as the strong customer and personnel relationships we insist upon in the face of our dynamic business environment." The Evolve solution will help automate Banyan Worldwide's professional services to improve operational efficiency, resource utilization and enterprise-wide performance visibility. "Evolve partners with best-of-breed e-business systems integrators to provide innovative, leading-edge e-business solutions that will enable us all to evolve, connect and thrive in the new networked services economy," said Evolve President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. John Bantleman. "Our solution provides Banyan Worldwide a means for streamlining operations and gaining resource allocation resource allocation Managed care The constellation of activities and decisions which form the basis for prioritizing health care needs efficiencies. By coordinating communication and workflow throughout the company's entire service chain, Banyan Worldwide will have the ability to implement projects, access up-to-the-minute information, and manage operations, personnel and resources with significantly greater effectiveness and efficiency." About Evolve Evolve is the leader in e-business professional services automation (PSA), delivering solutions that improve the way enterprises sell, manage and deliver high-value professional services. Evolve's customers include: Banyan Worldwide, Becton-Dickinson, Cambridge Technology Partners, DMR (Digital Media Receiver) See digital media hub. , Ericsson, Exodus, Groundswell ground·swell n. 1. A sudden gathering of force, as of public opinion: a groundswell of antiwar sentiment. 2. , Lante, Netscape, Novell, Portal, Razorfish, Scient, ThoughtWorks, Whittman-Hart, Xcelerate, XOR (eXclusive OR) A Boolean logic operation that is widely used in cryptography as well as in generating parity bits for error checking and fault tolerance. XOR compares two input bits and generates one output bit. The logic is simple. If the bits are the same, the result is 0. , Xpedior and Zefer. Evolve's solution provides an integrated platform for managing the Service Chain; the core business processes of a professional services organization that is designed to enhance the profitability and effectiveness of services organizations by optimizing resource utilization, improving staff retention and securing organizational visibility of services opportunities and demand. Evolve is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Chicago, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Atlanta and Boston. Additional information can be found at www.evolve.com or call 1-888-2EVOLVE. About Banyan Worldwide Banyan Worldwide (Nasdaq:BNYN) is a market leader in delivering e-services based on leading edge Internet and directory technology. Headquartered in Westboro, Mass., Banyan Worldwide holds approximately 41% ownership of Switchboard Incorporated (Nasdaq:SWBD SWBD Switchboard SWBD SRTM (Shuttle Radar Topography Mission) Water Body Dataset ). The company's e-services business specializes in providing Internet-based solutions that build customer intimacy. Leveraging expertise in customer-centric, directory-based technologies, Banyan Worldwide's consultants, partnerships and methodologies help companies address new e-business models, expand business channels and drive growth. For more information visit http://www.banyan.com or call 1-800-2BANYAN. Note to Editors: Evolve, the Evolve logo, Services.com, ServiceSphere, "Connecting the Service Chain" and "Evolve. Connect. Thrive." are service marks or trademarks of Evolve Software, Inc. |
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