Bupa closely tracks global employee engagement with Glint during COVID-19 crisis
Thousands of responses available instantly proved crucial to support of the firm’s global workforce in COVID’s first phase, says Bupa’s Chief People Officer
Digital government and public services
Friday Rant - No, Minister! Why the New Radicals in government desperately need to get over their Silicon Valley fetish
The New Radicals reckon it's time to rip up the UK political inertia and bring in some Silicon Valley mindsets. Here we go again....
Why education today is failing tomorrow's workforce
For stable, lasting education reform we need to think globally and act locally, writes Zoho's Raju Vagesna
Empire building in government - data power given back to Cabinet Office under Prime Minister’s orders
Back in 2018 it was revealed that data policy would be taken away from the Cabinet Office and given to DCMS. It’s now going back to the centre of government.
Health data chief says UK’s data deficit in social care during COVID-19 a “catastrophe”
Andrew Morris, Director of Health Data Research UK, says that COVID-19 has proven that the UK needs a ‘data-as-infrastructure’ approach.
COVID-19's unemployment legacy - how the State of New Mexico tackled a rise in citizen needs with cloud, cellphones and chat bots
Soaring unemployment is another side effect of the COVID-19 crisis and one that's being met head on in New Mexico with a tech-enabled agile response.
Public sector responses to COVID-19 - tech-enabled targeting from Rhode Island to New South Wales
Rhode Island in the US and New South Wales in Australia have both tapped into cloud tech to provide effective contact tracking and emergency response communications to tackle their respective COVID-19 realities.
Taking positive steps towards a remote working future - a third sector exemplar
Charity Positive Steps was just starting to move some staff to remote working when the pandemic lockdown accelerate its plans.
Consulting firms win big from UK government procurement during 2019
According to the latest data from Tussell, each of the Big 4 consulting firms saw revenue grow from government in 2019. Meanwhile, outsourcing spend continues to decline.
An inside look at how HMRC delivered its rapid COVID-19 response
HMRC strategy and innovation director describes how cloud adoption and reskilling played a vital role in the pandemic
The Salvation Army gives its organization a voice with rollout of Microsoft Teams
The Salvation Army has taken advantage of Microsoft Teams collaboration technology to digitise the organisation and provide previously rarely included employee groups with a voice to help shape future operations.
UK’s contact tracing app leaders not willing to commit to launch date
Giving evidence to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee, the contact tracing chiefs would not be drawn on an app release date.
How one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK switched to digital collaboration to help fight COVID-19
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust adopted a single collaboration platform to help share knowledge, care for patients and support staff during COVID-19 lockdown.
