I was asked this question by a customer during a recent demonstration of Premiertec’s Integrated Workplace Management System.

IWMS – The Background

The term “Integrated Workplace Management System”, or “IWMS” (to satisfy our lust for acronyms), originated from a university academic, and was subsequently co-opted by Gartner. Up until recently, Gartner produced an IWMS market assessment, including a Gartner Magic Quadrant, and without a common term like IWMS there would have been no other way to group a load of vendors together in a comparison document. Continue reading →