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Mitigating ERP Implementation Risks – how should customers address data security and user adoption challenges? This article is sponsored by:

It’s important for business leaders to understand what ERP implementation challenges look like. Todd Kuhns of Acumatica explores three stumbling blocks and how they can be mitigated.

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The race to shape customer engagement in the metaverse This article is sponsored by:

As companies navigate how to interact with customers in a new realm, analysts predict that one industry above all others will be a prominent force in the metaverse - customer support. Matthias Goehler of Zendesk looks at the details.

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How inflation could present an opportunity for your business This article is sponsored by:

Inflation can be an opportunity to re-evaluate your business processes and equipment. Hervé Duborjal explores how pharmaceutical company Astellas approached this with ServiceNow.

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Uncertainty is certain - transformation is not an option, automation and adaptability are key to success This article is sponsored by:

"That's the way we've always done things", isn't going to help organizations thrive. Paolo Malinverno of Mulesoft explores how teams can overcome the obstacles to digital change.

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Connected technology is once again the key to retail industry success This article is sponsored by:

Building a digital backbone in retail - Software AG's Andrew Busby outlines the essential components of connectedness when digitizing supply chains, logistics or retail.

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Data takes pole position as it powers physical operations This article is sponsored by:

Philip van de Wilt of Samsara explains why traditional industries are at a tipping point as data takes pole position.

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Data in motion gains momentum as a key driver for growth This article is sponsored by:

Richard Timperlake shares highlights from Confluent's latest research, and explains why real-time data streams give companies a competitive edge.

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Security investments sustain, but shift in a tight economy This article is sponsored by:

Security investment has been a big investment for companies - but it has also led to security sprawl. Dan Lascell of Tercera reviews the imbalance between supply and demand for security services.

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Why customer engagements today are all about business outcomes This article is sponsored by:

Michael Ouissi of IFS considers the impact of change management and trust - and why it's essential to achieving successful business outcomes.

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Why is integration still a sticking point for ERP customers – and what are they doing about it? This article is sponsored by:

Integration continues to be a sticking point for SAP customers. Geoff Scott looks at the complexities faced by customers, and why they are worth overcoming.

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Quantify and qualify – the key to the best customer journey This article is sponsored by:

A complete dataset for all interactions requires context as well as numbers. Rachel Obstler of Heap explains how to get the most from your customer journey data.

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Food manufacturers must become agile and resilient to overcome “perfect storm” of challenges This article is sponsored by:

Marcel Koks, Infor Senior Director of Industry & Solution Strategy for Food & Beverage, discusses how food manufacturers can use technology to boost supply chain agility & resilience in the face of ongoing disruption.

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How "extraordinary" workplaces will win at business This article is sponsored by:

Organizations that don’t pay attention to their people will always face competition from companies with bigger wallets. To attract and retain talent, businesses need something extra. Kirsty Graham of Unit4 has three steps for creating lasting relationships with your people so you can win at talent.

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