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Branch Office Management: Page 11 of 20

  • The scope of managing remote sites is all-encompassing and must systematically address almost all the functional IT areas. Here are the Top 11 steps to remote-support success:

    1. Formulate--and follow--a road map detailing corporate system migrations, obsolescence and enhancements.

    2. Implement corporate standards.

    3. Remember that hidden costs will be directly inverse to the level of efficiency and standardization built into systems and infrastructures.

    4. Document, distribute, communicate and adhere to policies and procedures.