Executive Visibility Across Business Processes via Mobile Enablement at GulfMark Offshore
Improved executive visibility to drive productivity and processes at GulfMark Offshore
Sales Leadership Challenges
- Lack of executive visibility on business processes
- Multi-continent support required more visibility to upper management
- Productivity loss due to inconsistent architecture and fragmented systems
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About GulfMark Offshore
GulfMark Offshore – a marine transportation services firm – owns, operates, and manages a fleet of offshore support vessels. Entering the market in 1990, GulfMark is known for their technologically advanced fleet and quality performance with a reputation for consistent performance, safe operations, and a dedication to exceptional service.
GyanSys Approach for Implementation
- Use Persona-driven approach to identify reporting goals and dashboard flow ‘Drill Downs’ to simulate clear path for answering key questions.
- Use “state of affairs” represented by a set of specific metrics or key performance indicators (KPIs) that measure critical areas of the business.
- Intuitive organization and presentation of information for business users represented with dials, charts with trends, colored maps, or other visual elements.
- Focus on iPad for this pilot due to management preference for iOS.
- Extended to web version.
Outcome
*iOS application screenshots – one for data visualization and for approving invoices.
Created using HTML5, SAP Netweaver Gateway, Tomcat, JSON, iOS, LDAP/AD, Mass 360 MDM with SAP ECC (MM, SD, FI), SAP BPC, SAP HCM, & SharePoint as data sources.
Results
15 applications were built onto GulfMark Offshore’s app store for all different areas of business processes.
These apps featured a single point of entry to drive user adoption along with building the apps with architectural consistency and role-based secure single sign-on to access relevant applications.
“The business driver for implementing mobility solutions was to unify and expedite business processes. GyanSys partnered, designed and delivered apps on an aggressive schedule with a professional look & feel enabling quick user adoption.”
CIO, Marine Transportation Company
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