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This page lists the benefits for Small/Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
 
This page lists the benefits for Small/Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
  
* Need to minimise costs - no licence fees to pay for installation or upgrade
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* Need to minimize costs - no license fees to pay for installation or upgrade
* Cannot afford licence compliance issues / audits
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* Cannot afford license compliance issues / audits
 
* Useful for employees to be able to use at home
 
* Useful for employees to be able to use at home
* MS-Office file comaptibility makes it easy to exchange documents with MS-Office users or use legacy MS-Office files
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* MS-Office file compatibility makes it easy to exchange documents with MS-Office users or use legacy MS-Office files
 
* Standard look and feel means it isn't necessary to retrain staff
 
* Standard look and feel means it isn't necessary to retrain staff
 
* Ability to send documents via email as pdfs is useful
 
* Ability to send documents via email as pdfs is useful
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* OpenOffice.org is a mature, stable product, guaranteeing trouble-free operation
 
* OpenOffice.org is a mature, stable product, guaranteeing trouble-free operation
 
* Likely to be available in your language
 
* Likely to be available in your language
* If full commercial support is required, the same software is awvailable as a commercial product
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* If full commercial support is required, the same software is available as a commercial product

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This page lists the benefits for Small/Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

  • Need to minimize costs - no license fees to pay for installation or upgrade
  • Cannot afford license compliance issues / audits
  • Useful for employees to be able to use at home
  • MS-Office file compatibility makes it easy to exchange documents with MS-Office users or use legacy MS-Office files
  • Standard look and feel means it isn't necessary to retrain staff
  • Ability to send documents via email as pdfs is useful
  • Don’t want to be forced by vendors to upgrade
  • OpenOffice.org is a mature, stable product, guaranteeing trouble-free operation
  • Likely to be available in your language
  • If full commercial support is required, the same software is available as a commercial product
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