This is a "MOSS as an application platform" story. Not my usual post but it is a good example of what can be done with MOSS.
Customer Profile
MTV Networks, based in New York, is a leading operator of entertainment cable channels, including MTV and other niche brands around the world. It employs 7,000 people and has 10,000 desktops.
Business Situation
MTV needed to automate three manual, paper-based workflows and provide staffers with self-serve access to actionable business information.
Solution
MTV chose Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 to create three different solutions in one development environment in just three weeks.
Benefits
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Reduces time it takes to process new employees by at least 1 day
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Cuts time it takes to provide auditors with data from one week to 1 day (8 hrs)
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Reduces time it takes to fill out new employee form by 15 to 20 minutes
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Saves 4 hours a week in project updates