| Recent research by In-Stat indicates | | | | stations. Today's sophisticated call |
| that "The highest-spending business | | | | accounting software offers users the |
| travelers averaged more than $450 per | | | | convenience of running reports from any |
| month spent on wireless services." | | | | desktop via their browser. A robust |
| Enterprises that deploy telecom billing | | | | telecom expense management system |
| and expense management software systems | | | | provides the ability to manage and bill |
| can help rein in wired and wireless | | | | Voice over IP traffic. Enterprise VoIP |
| telecom expenses. Today's call | | | | call accounting solutions accommodate |
| accounting software will perform | | | | multiple clusters at different |
| telephone usage billing to increase | | | | locations, support hybrid networks, |
| revenue, phone call tracking, VoIP call | | | | record and reports on all inbound and |
| accounting, PBX billing, telephone usage | | | | outbound, station to station, IP |
| monitoring, corporate bill back, toll | | | | intranet and external gateway calls, and |
| fraud detection, and trunk usage | | | | offer hundreds of reporting options. By |
| analysis and reporting. Typically | | | | installing a telecom expense management |
| enterprises waste 12-18% of telecom | | | | system enterprises can spend less time |
| expenditures through a reactive approach | | | | reconciling carrier telecom bills, |
| to telecom expense management, according | | | | improve telephone network security, |
| to the Aberdeen Group. A full featured | | | | determine telecom expenditures by |
| call accounting system will provide Web | | | | division, and free up administrators' |
| access to call detail records (CDRs) and | | | | time for use in other critical areas. |
| allow users to create customized reports | | | | With the burgeoning usage of VoIP and |
| on the fly, and schedule reports to | | | | wireless networks it is more important |
| include a variety of telecom billing | | | | than ever for companies to know what |
| information. Reports can be viewed live, | | | | they are spending on telecom, to ensure |
| saved to a file, or emailed to one or a | | | | that these expenditures are providing |
| group of recipients, and allow for call | | | | maximum advantage to the enterprise. |
| accounting to individual departments and | | | | |