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Case Study : Auckland Airport And The Largest Commercial Real Estate Services And Investment Company

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II. ADAPTED FROM CHAPTER 3 – QUESTION NO 2, P107
1. CBRE Group, Inc.

CBRE Group, Inc. known as the largest commercial real estate services and investment company in the world. CBRE was chosen by Microsoft to increase energy efficiency across roughly 500 properties around the world. In order to collect valuable information about the operational of their properties, CBRE had spread out hundred surveys to firm’s locations, and found it was not efficient, time wasted and difficult for result evaluation. Therefore, CBRE had to create a preferable and faster way to gather and analyse the information.
Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Excel software were implemented as the new solution for CBRE, which offer services like cloud-based and …show more content…

In addition, the solution should be able to integrate data sources and confidential information from external systems, such as aeronautical system or immigration department. Therefore, the airport need to figure out a better BI tools.
However, the new solution was expected to provide data in accuracy, consistent, and traceable across multiple programs. Microsoft SQL Server 2012 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 were implemented to replace the previous systems and has successfully developed business agility, revenue, improve regulatory compliance and significantly decreased reporting time (“Auckland Airport,” 2014).
3. House of Travel

House of Travel is a travel company based in New Zealand offers variety travel services like flight ticket collaborate with popular airlines worldwide. In order to enhance their profitability and services to customers, managers planned to replace current hardware and operational system to a modern that offer up-to-date features like touchscreen, accessible on mobile devices, robust security and integrated with Microsoft Lync for communication and Microsoft SharePoint for document sharing. However, it was a crucial decision to replace Microsoft Windows 7 with the newly Windows 8 platform, as the workers were relied on their PC’s in serving customers.
The executives came with the solution by providing over thousands touchscreen PCs with Windows 8 platform to all their eighty stores. By

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