How are leading businesses approaching the New Next?

Three key areas to unlock the New Next

Enable the Future-Flexible workplace

Modern devices and Windows 10 Pro provide you with a familiar, and affordable, future-ready platform that is simple to manage.

28%of SMB workers in India were mobile BUT only 14% of businesses had a mobility strategy1

91% of businesses are implementing ‘work from home’ arrangements2

74% of staff are expected to allocate 27% more time for remote work3

more productive4

43% of businesses in India use PCs that are 4+ years old with older or outdated operating systems1

66% of them do not have a PC refresh policy1

Working with Modern PCs enable businesses to adapt, stay connected and be productive – wherever work is.

35%~40%

PCs 4+ years old are 3.8x more likely to need repairs1

The total cost of owning a 4+ year old PC is 2x of newer PCs1

Stay productive, secure and engaged while working remotely with modern PCs and the free version of Microsoft Teams* and Office Home & Business.

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Discover how modern PCs and the free version of Teams* and Office Home & Business can help you unlock the New Next.

For technology teams

Windows 10 Pro requires less IT time to install, manage, and comes with support for in-place deployment and more self-service functions.

Unlocking business efficiency through communication and collaboration

Modern PCs, Windows 10 Pro and the free version of Teams* is the easiest way for you to adopt remote working.

Older PCs cause staff to lose up to 132 hours, 2.2x that of a new PC1

Mobile employees get more done, unlocking 25% more time for tasks5

Efficiencies from technology result in 18.9% fewer meetings each week6

Tech-enabled leaders make decisions 17.7% quicker6

Improved collaboration and information sharing save IT four hours per week6

IT administrators are 20% more efficient with Windows 10 Pro5

Empower your employees

To maintain the agility required for the New Next, you need simple, hassle free, and secure technology that keeps your business competitive.

28% of businesses in India have experienced a security breach1

Only 28% of SMBs consider PC security when buying machine1

58% have PCs with older versions of Windows which makes them more susceptible to threats1

References

1. Techaisle and Microsoft, India SMB Tech Insights Report, September 2019 (India)

2. Gartner, Coronavirus in Mind: Make Remote Work Successful!, March 2020 (Asia)

3. Gartner, COVID-19 Bulletin: Executive Pulse, April 2020 (Global)

4. Gartner, How to Cultivate Effective “Remote Work” Programs, 2019 (Global)

5. Forrester, Total Economic Impact of Windows 10 (Global)

6. Forrester, Total Economic Impact of Microsoft Teams (Global)

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