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Navigating the path to sustainable success: Strategies for small businesses in 2024
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Facing an uncertain future, Australian small businesses must embrace strategic financial planning and build strong customer relationships to thrive in 2024.
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Report reveals rising cloud costs & business dissatisfaction
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Rising cloud costs are causing dissatisfaction, says Civo's new report. Over half of organisations surveyed saw increased expenses, with some smaller businesses facing monthly bills over USD $10,000.
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Gen Z dining habits: prioritising trust, deals, & takeaways
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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us
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youtube
Generation Z's dining habits reveal a focus on convenience and value, with 42% opting for takeaway on Fridays and 93% trusting friends over influencers, Deliverect finds.
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74% view banking app crucial for provider loyalty – survey
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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martech
A new report reveals that 74% of digital banking customers in Australia and New Zealand consider their banking app crucial in choosing their bank.
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Why the future for chief financial officers is no longer just about numbers
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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dei
CFO roles have evolved from mere number crunching to strategic planning, digital innovation, and driving sustainability, per SAP Concur’s CFO Insights report.
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UK IT leaders express dissatisfaction with cyber insurance options
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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threat intelligence
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it departments
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leadership
A Coalition study reveals 87.6% of UK's mid-sized business IT leaders have faced cyber-attacks, voicing concerns about current insurance offerings' efficacy.
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Central Highlands Water embraces transformation with Infor
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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public sector
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procurement
Victoria's Central Highlands Water engages Infor CloudSuite Public Sector for digitisation, predicting streamlined budgeting and reporting.
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Moss & Deel announce partnership to transform SMB finance & HR
Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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spend management
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Moss has formed a strategic alliance with HR platform Deel, in a bid to make finance and HR operations for SMBs more automated and efficient.
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ManageEngine's CloudSpend now available on Google Cloud Platform
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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manageengine
ManageEngine's cloud cost management tool, CloudSpend, is now on Google Cloud Platform, enhancing cost optimisation across key cloud computing platforms and aiding businesses in cloud expenditure tracking.
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ManageEngine extends CloudSpend support to Google Cloud Platform
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
ManageEngine extended its cloud cost management tool, CloudSpend, to Google Cloud Platform, after earlier support for AWS and Microsoft Azure.
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Finance teams lose five weeks a year over lack of automation
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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ai
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budgeting
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expense management
UK finance teams waste up to five weeks a year on repetitive tasks that could be automated, with 42% remaining manual due to AI adoption barriers.
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IWD 2024: From Chennai to California: What I've learned from a lifetime in STEM
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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dei
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ai
Gayathri Natarajan, a Program Manager at Synopsys Inc, shares her journey from Chennai to California as she explores the significance of STEM in her life and role as a female empowerment advocate.
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Opportunities to improve travel and expense processes for enhanced business operations
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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ai
Amid complex challenges, AI and ethical travel policies present key improvements for Australian and New Zealand firms' management of travel and expense processes.
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Life101 Launchpad: Online course teaching practical skills to youth
Wed, 27th Dec 2023
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edutech
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rangatahi
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students
Life101 Launchpad, a new online programme, aims to bolster youth financial literacy and life skills.
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Surge in demand for enterprise architects in technological realm
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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migration
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strategy
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guidance
Surge in demand for enterprise architects amid technological advancements, per Nash Squared Group's 2023 report.
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Report reveals enterprise AI insights & adoption strategies
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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devops
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dr
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apm
Nutanix's report illuminates AI adoption strategies amongst enterprises, highlighting a skills gap in generative AI.
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DoiT extends support for Microsoft Azure to enhance cloud cost control
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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public cloud
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ai
DoiT has announced new support for Microsoft Azure billing data, further bolstering its cloud cost management technology.
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More Australians turning to mobile banking, Westpac leading the way
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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fintechs
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forrester research
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westpac
More Aussies use mobile banking with Westpac's app hailed as top-notch in Forrester's review, a first time feat.
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NetSuite launches AI innovations to streamline business operations
Sun, 22nd Oct 2023
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data analytics
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planning
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erp
Oracle NetSuite debuts AI-powered tools and financial solutions at SuiteWorld 2023 to boost business efficiency.
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10 ways of funding your next innovation with cloud savings
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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public cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud services
Managing cloud costs is a top organisational challenge, with many companies struggling to control their spending.