About Popcorn

The Popcorn Challenge

Select a response

 1= disagree to 3 = agree

Please indicate the importance of

solving this issue

1

2

3

Critical

Important

Unimportant

1

Do you generate spreadsheets and reports by cutting and pasting from multiple pages, or manually enter data?

2

Does you use Microsoft Office® ?

3

Do your employees email attachments to other employees?

4

Other than Office®, do your employees have to use several other applications to generate routine reports and statements?

5

Do your employees need 10+ days to produce Financials, Key Performance Indicators, Operational reports, etc. for review executives?

6

Is your IT function only there to respond to problems with little thought to strategic planning and improvement?

7

Are your work processes and information flow a result of the technology currently used, rather than technology reflecting the needs of defined business processes?

8

Does your company have multiple layers of employees that process data and transactions but do not deal directly with the customer or in generating final reports from the data?

9

Can your company's productivity software create, access, or analyze business information stores (data) directly?

10

Would your management and executives like to access identical real-time information?

11

Would your company like to redefine workflow and processes and have technology compliment these?

12

Would your company like to gather, share and use real-time data efficiently from multiple sources?

13

Would you like to have Office® applications be completely integrated (i.e. Word. Excel, Outlook)?

14

Would your company like to share information and provide a collaboration tool for projects and co-managed initiatives in your entire organization?