Saturday, May 10, 2008

Common Fears

No matter how nimble you consider your company to be, chances are quite good that your organization fears massive change as much as the next. It’s always hard to implement a new system or method of organization. In this section, you will find a listing of some of the fear and apprehension-related issues that can keep businesses from making the email change.

The Potential for Unforeseen Costs

There are some costs associated with outsourcing and the "migration" of email from one system to another. When the operation of an essential business process is outsourced, there is always a possibility that the contractor could fold or change their policies in some way that would make it necessary to migrate to a new service provider, incurring more costs. This is an unknown element, but the fear can be mitigated by research and investigation into the reliability and stability of the provider.