Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Create and promote leads • Create and promote contacts • Literature dispatching CUSTOMER SLA MANAGEMENT COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT SALES COMPENSATION
• Lead management • Sales quotation • Customer SLA issue reception • Customer SLA collection • Customer SLA analysis • Customer SLA violation management • Customer SLA reporting
• Campaign analytics COMPENSATION RESULTS REPORTING COLLECTION POLICY DEFINITION AND CONFIGURATION
• Campaign design
DIRECT SALES FORCE CUSTOMER PROBLEM MANAGEMENT • Collection flows creation • Collection rules definition
• Lead generation & management SALES AIDS
• Campaign execution & refinement SALES JOB AIDS • Opportunities dispatching • Sales quotes dispatching • Forecast analysis
• Campaign performance tracking • Opportunity & quote management • Territory management CUSTOMER PROBLEM QUALIFICATION & RECEPTION COLLECTION SETTLEMENT
SALES PRODUCT SUPPORT • Build payment plan • Payment plan monitoring
• ID customer/customer validation • ID services customer has subscribed to
FUNNEL/WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT DEALERS • Reception of problems from various sources • Problem triage • Access to a complete customer problem history database
SALES ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT • Customer Acquisition • Upgrade customer’s products / services COLLECTION POLICY EXECUTION AND MONITORING
DEVELOPERS PORTAL
• The ability to categorize unbilled events • Features to identify the error cause
• Correction capabilities • Re-distribution features to send the usage to the proper destination(s)
CUSTOMER INFORMATION MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER SELF MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER HIERARCHY AND GROUP MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER PROFILE MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER SELF EMPOWERED ASSURANCE
CUSTOMER CREDIT MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER INTERACTION COLLECTION AND STORAGE CUSTOMER SELF EMPOWERED FULFILLMENT • Account management • Self registration to online services • Service requests management CUSTOMER SELF EMPOWERED BILLING
CUSTOMER SUBSCRIPTION MANAGEMENT • Product catalog and offerings browsing • Assigned products maintenance • Reports on fulfillment and SLA aspects • Service request submission • Service request amendment • Service request closure • Bill view • Unbilled charges view • Usage view
• Guided selling driven view for offer eligibility • Rate plans amendment • Corporate customer support • Users management • Alerts and notifications setting • Address book management • Payment capture • Dispute capture and resolution • Usage and charges comparison
TRANSACTIONAL DOCUMENT PRODUCTION • Shopping cart driven order management • Alerts and notifications setting • Access to call center agents • Service requests and SLA reporting • Corporate customer support • Penalties view • Address book driven usage view • Split statement for demarcation between calls
TRANSACTIONAL DOCUMENT FORMATTER TRANSACTIONAL DOCUMENT GENERATOR • Access to knowledge management
CUSTOMER
• Knowledge management access • Access to call center agents • Calls assignment for classification of usage • Reports on usage and charges • Corporate customer support
DOCUMENT DELIVERY DOCUMENT ARCHIVING database and solutions to common problems
• Partner integration
CUSTOMER & NETWORK CARE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TOOLBOX Collection • Force account into collection / stop collection
• Inquiry handling
CONTACT CHANNEL MANAGEMENT ROLE BASED PORTAL CENTER ADMINISTRATION • Single sign-on • Centralized data entry • Customer information dashboard • CSR guidance • Collection inquiries – query treatment path • Change collection policy
• Embedded actions • Launch in-context common actions • Conversational scripting and collection history • Pause / resume collection treatment
CUSTOMER INSIGHT MANAGEMENT • Perform manual collection activities • Collection agent reassignment
CUSTOMER PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER LOYALTY PRIZE MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER LOYALTY BALANCE MANAGEMENT
• Compatibility rules
• Inter layer aspects
• Loyalty program rules administration • Loyalty communications management • Loyalty subscription management
SERVICE CATALOG MANAGEMENT SERVICE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Service Catalog Management is a realization of the Cross Domain Catalog Management application CUSTOMER ORDER MANAGEMENT BILLING ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
in the Service Domain SERVICE-RESOURCE INVENTORY • Service-resource relationship update SERVICE PROBLEM MANAGEMENT
• Service-resource relationship creation • Service-resource relationship deletion BILLING ACCOUNT CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
• Service-resource relationship update notifications • Service-resource relationship CUSTOMER ORDER ESTABLISHMENT
• Channel guidance and data capture • Customer and product data collection • Offering availability • Customer order validation SERVICE PROBLEM RECEPTION
• Service-resource relationship retrieval BILLING ACCOUNT ASSOCIATIONS MANAGEMENT
• Reconciliation / synchronization SERVICE PROBLEM ANALYSIS • Price plan determination • Shared allowances community • Charge distribution to pay means • Replenishment relation
CUSTOMER ORDER TRACKING & MANAGEMENT
• Verification that the service configuration matches the product features statement association • Charge association to billing account • Reporting • Billing
SERVICE INVENTORY RECONCILIATION / SYNCHRONIZATION • Correlation and consolidation of the various customer problems and resource troubles
SERVICE TEST STRATEGY AND POLICY MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER ORDER WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT • One time BILL CYCLE RUN MANAGEMENT
FALLOUT ORCHESTRATION
• View management
• Test rules defining the strategies for carrying out the test • Policies on interpretation of test results SERVICE PROBLEM CORRECTION & RESOLUTION SERVICE PROBLEM REPORTING • Usage INVOICE GENERATION
CUSTOMER ORDER LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
FALLOUT REPORTING
SERVICE TEST COMMAND AND CONTROL SERVICE PROBLEM MONITORING SERVICE PROBLEM TRACKNG AND MANAGEMENT
• Access the various service test devices • Command and control the various service test devices CHARGE CALCULATION AND BALANCE MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER ORDER VALIDATION
API MANAGEMENT
SERVICE QUALITY MANAGEMENT CHARGE CALCULATION
SERVICE TEST LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER ORDER RULES MANAGEMENT • Service quality model establishment • Service quality collection & monitoring
• Scheduling • Retrieval of appropriate inventory data • Charge/credit calculation • Recalculation
• Service quality analysis • Service quality reporting • Proration of calculated charges/credits • Accumulate events
• Setting up the test configuration • Acquisition and management of test resources
• Test execution • Tear down of the test configuration PRIVACY DASHBOARD
• Test results interpretation • Reporting of test results back to the client SERVICE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT BALANCE MANAGEMENT
• Privacy Profile Type Creation • Privacy Data Exposure • Privacy Consent • Policy definition Unit reservation
• Management of service testing rules
SERVICE PERFORMANCE MONITORING • Balance inquiry • Support for multiple simultaneous sessions
SERVICE TEST LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT • Service performance data collection, including end-to-end service data • Collection of relevant resource data • Replenishment • Spending-limit enforcement
• Data driven security
• Automated invocation of a test and retrieval of results • Manual test initiation and control • Service performance monitoring data accumulation • Service performance event correlation and filtering • Splitting charges • Threshold notifications
• Service data aggregation and trending • Credit and debit operations • Application of a payment to a balance
SERVICE ORDER MANAGEMENT • Communication of balance information to the financial systems • Provide transaction logs to support reporting activities
• Integrity rules
RESOURCE LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT SERVICE ORDER ORCHESTRATION: • Product/service order decomposition • Service order tracking & management
• Support retrieval, update, update RESOURCE TEST STRATEGY AND POLICY MANAGEMENT SERVICE ACTIVATION MANAGEMENT: • Plan service activation • Service configuration activation • Activation notifications
notifications and reconciliation • Test rules defining the strategies for carrying out the test • Policies on interpretation of test results
application in the Resource Domain • Command and control the various resource test devices or network elements required to perform resource testing
• Manage test heads
STRATEGIC PLANNING
• Analyze demand forecasts and utilization trends RESOURCE TEST SERVICES RESOURCE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
• Determine optimum network deployments • Automated invocation of a test and retrieval of results • Manual test initiation and control
• Support strategic network sizing decisions RESOURCE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS RESOURCE PERFORMANCE MONITORING
• Support radio spectrum allocation • Management of resource testing rules • Management of test head resource capacity
• Inter catalog data integrity management
• Determining interconnect sites and capacity to other csps • Management of test head availability • Management of test results
• Support strategic data center locations, sizing, interconnectivity and resilience RESOURCE PERFORMANCE REPORTING
• Selection of application server vendors and infrastructure applications RESOURCE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT VOUCHER MANAGEMENT
• Support partner management with volume requirements • Resource inventory information model • Resource inventory retrieval RESOURCE LOGISTICS • Voucher ordering • Voucher distribution to dealers
• Resource inventory update notifications • Resource inventory update • Resource inventory reconciliation • Resource or kit distribution • Resource supply chain management • Voucher life cycle management • Reporting
IMPLEMENTATION PLANNING • People + part + event coordination • Resource logistics applications take input from
• Implement tactical plans locally • Provide physical implementation information • Stock balancing or distribution in reaction to Several functions to determine the need for resource
RESOURCE PROCESS MANAGEMENT
• Entity handling
APPLICATION INTEGRATION
• Applies algorithmic and heuristic analysis of the network RESOURCE DESIGN / ASSIGN RESOURCE ORDER PUBLICATION
• Use generalized capability view of the network • Resource availability FAULT REPORTING & ANALYTICS
• Supports forecasting functionality LOCATION MANAGEMENT • Resource order configuration management
• Location structure customization • Location search • Repository integrity
• Location replenishment • Location profiling • Change history
MANAGEMENT
USAGE MANAGEMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE
MANAGEMENT
NETWORK NUMBER INVENTORY MANAGEMENT • USAGE EVENT PROCESSING USAGE EVENTS ERROR MANAGEMENT
FALLOUT
CATALOG
• Number acquisition & inventory establishment • Number search • Number reservation • USAGE EVENT COLLECTION • USAGE EVENT CORRELATION • USAGE EVENT MEDIATION • Categorize unbilled usage events • Provides features to identify the error cause
• Number assignment • Number aging • Number tracking and reporting • USAGE EVENT GUIDANCE • USAGE EVENT ENRICHMENT • USAGE EVENT DISTRIBUTION • Provides correction capabilities • Provides re-distribution features to send the usage to the proper destination(s)
RESOURCE ACTIVATION RESOURCE DISCOVERY RESOURCE FAULT & PERFORMANCE DATA MEDIATION
• Update the resource instance to perform the activation or deactivation • Update the resource to activate billing data collection • Parsing of data from one format to another • Pattern recognition
• Notify resource provision / control of the activation status • Update resource inventory with the resource status information OSS INVENTORY/DATA SYNCHRONIZATION MANAGEMENT • Correlation • Tools to set up and maintain parsing rules
• Queued / scheduled activation requests • Configuration validation and rollback
• Manage dependencies within, and across network elements through rules • Multi-vendor and multi-technology activation
• Multiple NE activation coordination • Confirm / identify available resources
• Handling customer inquiries • Receiving problems from partner • S/P Invoice reconciliation
PARTNER
• Product onboarding, updates and decommissioning • Identification of potential partners • S/P order data collection • S/P selection • Error Management • Partner Invoice management
• Product certification / decertification • Contract management • S/P order feasibility • S/P order tracking & management • Handling inquires between CSP and S/P • Performance management • S/Partner data collection • Automatic and manual handling of records found • Accurate, flexible bi-directional invoicing for various settlement periods
• Initiation of product instantiation • Partner account creation and management • S/P order validation • S/P order publication • Partner in error, mass correction and re-rating of events • Settlement management
• Oversee the Partners’ accounting activities • Provide monitoring tools
• Handling of payments • Logging and tracking of full or partial payments.
• Disputes management • Monitoring tools
REVENUE ASSURANCE MANAGEMENT HR MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ASSET MANAGEMENT SECURITY MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
DETECTION OF DATA DISCREPANCIES PAYROLL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL CORE OPERATIONS CORPORATE REAL ESTATE DAMAGE CLAIMS MANAGEMENT CORPORATE SECURITY LAWFUL INTERCEPTION BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DATA MANAGEMENT CONTENT MANAGEMENT PATENT, INVENTION & TRADEMARK MANAGEMENT
• General ledger • Financial controls, editing • Real estate property & building portfolio and lease management • Employee identification management • BI delivery mechanism • DM data storage & archival • CM repository & archival
DETECTION OF DATA INTEGRITY AND CORRECTNESS PROBLEMS PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT & FEEDBACK FLEET MANAGEMENT PKI AND DIGITAL CERTIFICATES ENTERPRISE WEB SITES & PORTALS BUSINESS
• Accounts payable & reference data • Real estate facility operations management • Building access management • BI reporting • DM access & transformation • CM authoring and compilation
RATING AND BILLING VERIFICATION GOVERNMENTAL & REGULATORY TRACKING & REPORTING • Fixed assets • Project accounting • Space planning ANOMALY MANAGEMENT • BI performance management • DM data integration & context • CM distribution & acquisition
APPLICATION SECURITY • DM data presentation & distribution • CM portal & discovery
• Real estate asset capital planning • BI supporting applications
INVESTIGATION OF REVENUE LEAKAGES TIME REPORTING & ATTENDANCE MANAGEMENT
EMPLOYEE EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT • Environmental health & safety monitoring and compliance management VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT • BI analytics
GROUPING AND CLASSIFICATION OF LEAKAGES RECRUITMENT & STAFFING
ENTERPRISE
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