8.1 Goals of Mobile Enterprise Transition (MET)
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The MET framework, validated by research, provides an orderly approach to mobile business |
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transitions that acknowledges the aforementioned questions, studies them, and incorporates them into |
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four major dimensions of the business in transition |
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Four dimensions within the MET framework ensure the successful adoption of mobility by business. |
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The MET framework focuses the goals of the organization on strategic |
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and, at the same time, ameliorates the risks associated with the transition. |
8.1 Goals of Mobile Enterprise Transition (MET)
Figure 8-1: Mobile Enterprise Transition (MET) fundamentals-basic.
8.1 Goals of Mobile Enterprise Transition (MET)
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Significance of MET to Business |
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MET is a systematic framework helping organizations to strategically adopt mobile technologies in all aspects of their business. A mobile business primarily wants to engage externally with the customers and business partners in a location-independent and time-independent manner to provide them with services and products. It also wants to exploit the location and time independence of mobility for all its internal business processes. |
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MET and Business Expectations |
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The goals of MET need to be in line with the goals of businesses. Business aims to achieve substantial value for itself, its customer, and its business partners out of its strategic mobile transition. However, they vary depending on the demographics and mobile maturity of the transitioning organization. In fact, the value from MET to business encompasses a large number of varying factors. |