CSP Magazine | January 2013

Internal Affairs

Employee use of smartphones, tablets for company business has retailers pondering ROI.

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With smartphones becoming commonplace, many retailers are plowing resources into various mobile marketing, loyalty and payment applications as a way to reach their customers.

But what about internal organizational uses for mobile technology? Seems obvious. And yet, by all accounts, the capabilities of electronics at the consumer level have far outpaced what employees can take advantage of on the job.

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