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SAS named leader in AI/ML platforms by Forrester report
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Forrester has named SAS a leader in AI/ML platforms in its Q3 2024 report, lauding its robust, user-friendly tools for next-gen AI/ML applications.
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Sally Europe boosts efficiency with Slimstock's supply platform
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Sally Europe sees a 2% rise in on-shelf availability and a 5% boost in working capital after implementing Slimstock’s supply chain platform, enhancing cash flow.
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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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Taking the lead: Why digital transformation should be finance first
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digital transformation
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Kickstarting your digital transformation with finance can yield quick, measurable gains. Mid-sized enterprises are urged to prioritise this back-office function to boost efficiency and strategic planning amidst economic uncertainties.
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Surge in AI adoption amongst sales challenges in Singapore
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Salesforce's latest report reveals rising challenges for sales teams, with 66% of professionals in Singapore finding it harder to meet customer expectations.
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How CFOs can work with human resources and IT teams through cross-functional collaboration
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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data analytics
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Modern CFOs now collaborate closely with HR and IT teams, driving strategy and organisational growth while facing economic pressures and talent challenges.
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Dialpad launches Ai Sales platform to boost sales efficiency
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Dialpad has launched Ai Sales, an AI-driven platform aimed at streamlining sales operations by replacing over 10 separate applications and reducing operational costs by 18%.
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AI could add GBP £2 billion to UK GDP & create 20,000 jobs
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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AI adoption could revolutionise the UK's accounting sector, adding GBP £2 billion to GDP, boosting exports by GBP £238 million, and creating nearly 20,000 jobs over three years, according to a new study by Sage and Demos.
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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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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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BYD Lofts reports 15% revenue hike with new RMS system
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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BYD Lofts Boutique Hotel sees a 15% revenue boost after deploying IDeaS G3 RMS to streamline pricing and optimise profitability amid a competitive market.
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AI presents major challenge for IT departments in 2024
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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global economy
A Certinia report reveals 43% of firms see staff AI training as key for 2024, while 38% plan to hire AI talent. Will firms adapt swiftly enough?.
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Tegel transforms operations with RELEX supply chain solution
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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supply chain systems
Tegel has revolutionised its supply chain with RELEX, moving from outdated Excel spreadsheets to advanced forecasting and planning.
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NICE unveils advanced WFM solutions for digital integration
Fri, 31st May 2024
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NICE has launched new workforce management tools aimed at integrating digital front and back-office tasks, enhancing efficiencies and bottom-line results.
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Australian public cloud spending to exceed AUD $23.3 billion
Mon, 20th May 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
Australian organisations are set to spend over AUD $23.3 billion on public cloud services in 2024, a 19.7% rise, fuelling innovation in GenAI.
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SAS & NET2GRID join forces to transform energy intelligence
Fri, 17th May 2024
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digital transformation
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NET2GRID and SAS have partnered to revolutionise customer intelligence and DER grid planning in the energy sector with advanced AI and analytics tools.
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Australia boosts weather forecasting with AI technology partnership
Tue, 14th May 2024
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business continuity
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weather
Aeeris, behind Australia's Early Warning Network, partners with global forecasting leader Tomorrow.io, marking a breakthrough in risk mitigation and weather predictions for Australia.
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AI tool 'MuveRank' reveals Australian migratory trends
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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big data
An AI-enabled online tool, 'MuveRank', has been launched, providing real-time data on Australian migration patterns for the first time.
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Epicor boosts AI capabilities with Smart Software acquisition
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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Epicor has acquired AI-focused inventory planning pioneer, Smart Software, advancing their delivery of AI-integrated ERP solutions.
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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'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.