Who works with us?
General Managers in charge of developing innovative business models to enhance the development and competiveness of their enterprises.
R&D Directors and Product Managers, who must be at the forefront of technology in order to develop effective solutions.
Heads of Marketing, who must capture new markets, retain customers and launch new products into a competitive marketplace while minimizing adoption risks and maximizing their companies’ ability to manage strong growth.
Business Managers, who, thanks to innovative and flexible technology solutions “on demand,” can now explore new ideas and solutions without being constrained by a lack of resources.
Heads of Development, who seek assistance in decoding new usages and technologies that will allow them to move quickly from idea to a proof-of-concept to development of their innovative solutions.
Directors of Information Systems, who must make their companies more agile, flexible and capable of integrating innovation in order to better serve employees and make their enterprises more competitive.
IT Managers, who want to easily manage, secure and guarantee the quality of data flow within their infrastructures, within their ecosystem of partners and suppliers and also for their mobile clients.
What can Neos-SDI do for you?
- Increase your company’s ability to anticipate and respond to new customer expectations, and accelerate Go-To-Market activities
- Create a differentiated positioning for your business based on customer ease-of-use and micro-marketing
- Implement an Anywhere-Any Device strategy to conquer new markets
- Employ a Learn-Try-Adopt strategy, by working with CIOs on the OpEx management model
- Drive change and create a dynamic business
- Adapt the company, processes and licenses for more agile management
“The challenges of launching an innovation project aimed at developing competitiveness are technical, organizational and economic. It is necessary to rely on a partner that has the capacity to simultaneously support business and IT managers in all areas, incorporating a methodology of driving change management.” —Didier Krainc, General
Manager, IDC.
How are we different?
We assist our clients throughout the innovation process so that they can strengthen their competitiveness through a structured approach.
- We help clients leverage emerging trends to improve their products and services and boost growth.
- We help organizations innovate and enhance their competitiveness in terms of quality, cost and time.
- We develop new, innovative strategies that enhance economic value.
Neos-SDI Innovation Center
Neos-SDI hosts seminars in our Innovation Center that give teams of business development, marketing and IT managers the opportunity to learn about the latest technological innovations and to:
- Select and adopt new trends and technologies;
- Develop strategies for competitive differentiation;
- Design and validate the best solutions.
Our proven methodology is based on four axis — technical, organizational, economic and change management. Each is segmented by sector and occupation, guaranteeing its success.
Among other methodological tools, we use the Blue Ocean® analysis strategy, developed by professors from INSEAD Business School after more than 15 years of research and practice, and 150 analyses of enterprises in more than 30 industries.
Since 2001, Neos-SDI has helped dozens of companies implement and support balanced solutions that boost growth. We are a multi-skilled partner dedicated to responding to the needs of businesses in an innovative, unique manner from start to finish.
Why innovate?
Because companies are under significant pressure as they face myriad obstacles that challenge their technology solutions and their management of risk.
These threats can be turned into opportunities for leaders who are willing to adopt innovative attitudes and new technologies, thereby linking creativity and technology.
Overcoming price pressure
Due to recent economic challenges, companies in saturated markets have struggled. In face of financial challenges, many organizations have reacted by focusing solely on their existing infrastructures and cost containment.
But to surpass their competitors and overcome financial challenges, business executives now realize that they must differentiate their companies by creating innovative business models, refining their portfolio of services and
redefining their value propositions.
Web services, digital marketing and mobile services permit businesses to simultaneously reduce costs and address segmented markets, which helps boost profit margins.
Going beyond the current boundaries
Companies want to lower acquisition and customer service costs due to geographic barriers, cultural differences and technological and organizational challenges that keep them from reaching high-growth markets.
New business models based on cloud technology, the Web, collaborative partner solutions and multi-channel contact centers are some of the new technological solutions that permit companies to move into international and high-growth markets.
Attract and retain top talent
Innovation gives you a strategic advantage when it comes to attracting and retaining top talent. Highly skilled employees want to work for innovative businesses. Younger generations have grown up with laptops, the Web and mobile devices, and their expectations require an innovative redesign of the workplace.
Inventing products that will create growth
Whether you're a B2B or B2C company, developing new answers to existing questions and new uses for existing technologies helps to create an innovative business model. Creating connected services based on your solutions and products, innovative management of your goods and consumerization of your business portfolio are just a few ways for you to differentiate your company and capture the attention of new markets.
Overcoming uncertainty
In a traditional operational model of investment and absorption, it has become nearly impossible to innovate due to uncertainty over the rate of acceptance of untested technological solutions.
By leveraging digital technologies in an on-demand environment, you can minimize risk by modeling and testing each concept until it is validated, by adapting your solution dynamically and then moving it safely through production to deployment.
Client References
DSNTo gain continuity of service and performance, DSN, moved its information system into a Hyper-V cluster; an architecture that stands out for its ease of operation.
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TechnologiesCluster Hyper-V |
NatixisNatixis participated in the Microsoft TAP program to address the migration of its servers from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008. |
TechnologiesMicrosoft® Windows Server 2008 Microsoft® Windows PowerShell Microsoft® .Net Framework 2.0 |
SPEIGColas Group was searching for a way to consolidate and organize information previously broadcast across various internal portals. The solution Neos-SDI proposed was the creation of a world-class Intranet "e-Colas." Neos-SDI quickly ramped up on the project and designed, in a short time, an intranet solution that was stable, sustainable and scalable based on an approach and methodology appropriate for their business needs. |
TechnologiesMicrosoft® Office SharePoint Server 2007 (services, integration, and customized development) |
AstraZenecaTo remain competitive in a highly saturated market, AstraZeneca must differentiate themselves by offering innovative tools. The IT department decided to redesign the information systems architecture by building it on Microsoft technologies in order to accelerate the development cycle and ensure better project management. Neos-SDI participated in the development of the technical architecture by implementing .Net technology, and developing strategic business applications designed for process optimization and encourage information sharing within the different sectors of the group. |
TechnologiesMicrosoft Windows Server .Net framework Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft Reporting Services Microsoft SharePoint Server MOSS Infopath |
GO SportBy leveraging the BI tools in Microsoft SQL Server 2005, the group Go Sport was able to significantly improve inventory management in ts stores, to the great satisfaction of its customers. The new BI analysis tools allowed Go Sport to identify key preformance indicators that lead to better analysis of sales trends and inventory management. By implementing changes based on this new information, we were able to simply and effectively contribute to the overall success of the brand. |
TechnologiesA data warehouse consists of several data marts |
AltisysThe General Manager of Altisys wanted to integrate the new version of SQL Server as part of its overall development plans. Through an envisioning session with Neos-SDI where we were shown a variety of solutions, demos and a roadmap for implementation, Altisys obtained a comprehensive overview of existing solutions. The result: the discovery of Microsoft's BI offering and how that solution fit in with the roadmap of their future development plans. |
TechnologiesMicrosoft SQL Server Microsoft Integration Services Microsoft Analysis Services Microsoft Reporting Services Microsoft Business Scorecard Manager Microsoft Operation Manager |
Ariane-SystemsThe Neos-SDI evisioning session led us to discover a world of Microsoft Cloud Computing solutions that we could not have imagined. The spectacular level of achievement, maturity and integration available with this solution was unknown to us. Their approach was pragmatic, tailored to our business strategy, our technical environment, and our economic goals. We will accelerate the international expansion of our software solution Allegro and increase our agility and flexibility, minimize risk and maximize our competitiveness.
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