Tag Archive for Digital Transformation

Five things small businesses can do to catch up with the digital shift

Expressly have partnered with the Save the High Street movement and together they aim to help independent high street businesses embrace digital tools so that they remain competitive in the years to come. The movement is pledging independent high street businesses to both catch up and grow with the digital shift. Many independent businesses on
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Eight in ten businesses recruit for digital transformation

Organisations are actively creating new positions to facilitate digitalisation efforts within the finance function over the next 12 months, reveals Robert Half’s report Digital transformation and the future of hiring. The majority of UK CFOs (68 per cent) reveal finance automation required for digitalisation will drive recruitment as a significant shift in skills is required. Overall,
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Cultural issues are the number one obstacle to digital transformation

Capgemini and Brian Solis, a prominent digital analyst and world renowned author, announce the findings of The Digital Culture Challenge: Closing the Employee-Leadership Gap report. The comprehensive research says that 62 per cent of respondents see corporate culture as one of the biggest hurdles in the journey to becoming a digital organisation. As a result, companies risk
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SMEs must take practical action to address consequences of digital transformation

Business in the Community and Accenture Strategy are urging businesses to provide all employees with digital skills training and lifelong learning to help them navigate the rapidly changing technological landscape. This is one of a series of recommendations published today as part of comprehensive new guidance to help businesses ensure that digital transformation has a
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What is digital transformation and what does it mean for SMEs?

Operating efficiently is the key to running a successful company. However, ensuring every process is running as smoothly and effectively as possible is often easier said than done, especially when business owners have to handle endless mountains of paperwork and various company affairs, all at the same time. So, what is the solution to greater
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Half of businesses say security is key challenge for digital transformation

SoftServe reveals findings from its 2017 Digital Transformation Report that indicates 55 per cent of organisations consider security to be the number one challenge they face when implementing digital enablement technologies. The research, conducted for SoftServe by Vanson Bourne in November 2016, polled a cross-industry panel of decision-makers in the US and UK on the risks,
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Digital transformation: Why the customer is the be all and end all

‘Digital transformation’ is one of the buzzwords of our time, but even though most companies know it’s something they should be doing, many are unsure what it actually means for their business, let alone where to start. The often-bandied-about concept, that it’s about the using digital technologies to impact all areas of life, or that
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UK SMEs are investing in digital transformation for faster growth

Two thirds of UK SMEs are using technology to improve their business to keep up with digital transformation, according to an IDC custom study commissioned by SAP SE. The research, which looked at the views of UK SMEs finds that most of these companies felt they could do more to exploit new technologies to take advantage
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