Financial sector must overcome institutional inertia to keep up with digital first banks
David Irvine, Senior Director, Finance, ServiceNow, discusses how traditional banks and financial services organisations need to keep pace with new digital challengers by connecting their digital platforms with their legacy back-end.
Why HR and Finance belong at the heart of digital transformation (2/2)
Success in digital transformation means bringing everyone on board - including HR and Finance. Workday's Carolyn Horne completes her 2-part guide
Why HR and Finance should be at the forefront of digital transformation (1/2)
Carolyn Horne, Regional Vice President at Workday, argues that there is hope for businesses going through their digital transformation journey, if they place greater emphasis on the HR and finance systems that underpin the change. Why? Because information is key.
Welcome to the third wave of business analytics
The process businesses use to dive into their data has swung from tight control to a near free-for-all. There is a better way, writes Oracle's Barb Darrow
Functional scalability and the cloud – how to keep pace with a growing business
A growing business needs a finance system that offers scalability not only in volume of transactions but also breadth of functionality, writes Sage CTO Aaron Harris
Honesty is at the heart of successful enterprise software projects
On your digital transformation journey, building trust with your enterprise software partner is essential to creating real business value, writes IFS CEO Darren Roos
Declare your independence from vendor-dictated roadmaps
As Americans celebrate the country's Declaration of Independence, Rimini Street's David Rowe sets out some revolutionary thinking for enterprise IT buyers
Automation has changed the future of work. What about people?
We're learning that artificial intelligence is good at some things but there are plenty of roles where people still excel, writes ServiceNow's Chris Pope
Can business users become data scientists overnight?
New software tools empower end users to become citizen data scientists and create their own use cases of AI-driven analytics, writes Infor's Rick Rider
Phonograph and blockchain - in search of the perfect record
From phonograph to blockchain - there's a path there, says Salesforce's Peter Coffee.
Classic ERP and construction doesn’t mix – but modern construction software is emerging
The construction industry has modernized - but until recently, ERP hasn't been keeping up. Why? Acumatica's Ray Rebello drills into the functional needs of construction firms, and how modern cloud software fits into the mix.
IoT obscurity is IoT insecurity
Obscuring the IoT exposes it to hackers, says Mulesoft CTO Uri Sarid.
Solving the UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’
Alex Osborne, Senior Director at ServiceNow, puts forward a proposal for how organisations - and the economy as a whole - could receive a much needed productivity boost.