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How Darling Ingredients transformed its HCM function to a global operation with Oracle and Cognizant.

How Darling Ingredients transformed its HCM function to a global operation with Oracle and Cognizant.
Twenty-Nine Palms has standardized on its processes, adopted automation and helped employees improve in their careers as a result of moving to Oracle’s Fusion software.
LLMs are bringing AI to the mainstream, but how do companies bring contextualized and current data to their LLMs? Shaun Clowes of Confluent explores how data streaming platforms can help.
A strong focus on HCM at this week's Oracle CloudWorld, with a new employee recognition capability coming to the Oracle Me employee experience platform, while workforce scheduling gets tighter integration with demand management in healthcare and elsewhere.
It’s good to see how many firms are tackling the litany of HR-related woes impacting businesses today. A key finding is that engagement, respect, empathy and other factors are sorely needed but sadly missing for 80% of the workforce. These insights and more were front and center at O.C. Tanner’s recent conference.
The ability to explain AI processes is essential for business decision making. Christian Pedersen of IFS sets out the benefits of transparency at the start of AI integration.
Recently appointed Unily CEO, Chris Ciauri, says that the employee experience (EX) market is currently untapped and that there is now momentum across organizations to finally make some substantive change.
Disability tends to be a rather neglected element of the diversity, equity and inclusion mix. Ricoh UK is attempting to grasp the nettle though by becoming a Disability Confident Employer – and its insights span well beyond national borders.
As businesses face further pressure to do more with less, how can AI help? Steve Miranda gives a preview of what to expect from Oracle CloudWorld next week.
There is a concerning shortage of data scientists who can understand the needs and demands across business units. Genpact's chief digital strategist, Sanjay Srivastava, shares his experiences on how multiple disciplines should converge, and how AI fits in.
Some much-needed support for sales teams as OtterPilot takes away the transcription strain with AI.
Catching up with Heather Black, founder of Supermums, to talk AI ambitions.
This week - companies aren't ready for ESG, and CFOs can look forward to a hot ESG potato. Remote work versus return-to-office flares up again, as does generative AI's impact on programming. SAP acquires LeanIX, and I sneak in one more love letter to enterprise event planners.
Alongside the AI focus, sustainability, diversity and equality are high on the Dreamforce agenda. Here's my pick of the best sessions from the event.
Innovation is about more than technology. From VR simulations in utilities engineering, to teleoperated trucks - Philip van der Wilt shares the underlying themes running through transformations in the services sector.
Business leaders are exploring how best to implement generative AI - Salesforce's Steve Corfield sets out the foundations for success.