e2a offers a unique combination of strategy, technology innovation and consulting to enable clients to derive the most optimal benefit from their investment and trust. We ensure ROI by offering a strategic combination of providing frameworks and methodologies customised to your need
e2a primary service offerings can be categorized under the following heads:

• Synchronising IT and business directions
• Cutting IT costs and delivering value
• Building e-enabling architectures and infrastructure
• Designing and developing hardware prototypes for innovation.
  

In order for Information Technology to maximise the value it delivers to business it must be closely synchronised with business priorities. During tough times, this is essential for survival. CIOs need to harness opportunities created by technology and influence business strategy through strong IT leadership.

By successfully aligning IT priorities with those of the business strategy, CIOs can more effectively facilitate buy-in and enthusiasm from executives across the organisation.

Examples of key Benefits

• Improved revenues - Business benefits delivered more quickly
• Reduced costs - less wasted projects
• More responsive to changing business environment

As the business environment gets tougher, cost pressures become the top business priority. These cost pressures come from both customer demands for lower prices and shareholder expectations of higher returns on their investment.

Through innovation Information Technology can deliver reductions in business operating costs. This is achieved through effective prioritisation of projects and strong management support.

Information Technology can reduce costs through the effective use of IT architectures allowing consolidation, integration and simplification. The Working Council for Chief Information Officers research has concluded that significant cost savings can be achieved by standardisation.

“Research has uncovered an inexorable movement among the world’s most progressive corporations to standardise key components of their IT infrastructure”

Examples of Key Benefits

• 20% cost reduction in IT infrastructure
• 240% improvement in speed and reliability

• Campaign response rates improved 3% to 22%

Prior to the e-business revolution, organisations could deliver customer service through hidden internal processes that connected disjointed departmental silos. Customers now expect e-business processes to be seamless between departments, coordinated between channels and available 24x7.

E-enabling service-based architectures and processes are absolutely essential for delivering effective e-business capabilities, as the eminent, Professor Fenny from Oxford University put it:

• e-business infrastructure that has scalability and reliability.
• Align the applications closely with business requirements.
• 60% reduction in costs