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Prioritizing emotions key to transformation success

Research from EY and Oxford University's Saïd Business School indicates that leaders who focus on workforce emotions during transformations are 2.6 times more likely to succeed, with effective emotional support correlating with higher performance and lower workforce strain.

Manchester Airports Group takes wing with SAP

Manchester Airports Group is partnering with SAP and AWS to initiate its digital transformation journey through RISE with SAP, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and agility across its airport operations in response to the pandemic's impact on travel.

Celebrate pioneers during time of disruption

Since its founding 50 years ago, SAP has strived to create positive economic, environmental and social impact, and the SAP Innovation Awards reflect that mission.

Accenture reports mixed results in light of FX headwinds

Accenture reported mixed Q3 2022 results with $16.2bn in revenue exceeding expectations but lowered its Q4 revenue forecast due to foreign exchange impacts and cut its fiscal 2022 profit outlook, while still achieving a 22% increase in revenue year-over-year and strong new bookings.

Interwell upgrades ERP software to IFS Cloud

Interwell has upgraded to IFS Cloud to enhance operational efficiencies and digitalization across its global operations, while also leveraging IFS Customer Success Services for tailored support and improved management of various business functions.

KPMG and University of Cambridge reimagine world of work

KPMG UK and the University of Cambridge have launched a five-year partnership to investigate effective mental wellbeing support in the workplace, aiming to enhance employee health, productivity, and develop evidence-based initiatives for future workforce needs.

NHS Royal Devon unifies processes with Unit4

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Unit4’s ERP and FP&A solution to modernize its processes and enhance productivity, enabling better emergency services delivery across its facilities.

Dublin Port Company turns to Oracle

Dublin Port Company is adopting Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM to enhance operational efficiency, improve financial planning, and support its expansion amid significant traffic growth and the need for better insights and decision-making.

EY announces $1bn investment in next generation audit tech

EY has committed over $1 billion to develop an integrated next-generation assurance technology platform aimed at enhancing audit quality and meeting evolving regulatory expectations, as part of a broader $2.5 billion investment program.

Accenture unlocks data-driven decision making for Lupin

Lupin has partnered with Accenture to implement a data-driven digital transformation using SAP S/4HANA, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making across its global operations.

SAP launches Partner Talent Initiative

SAP has launched the Partner Talent Initiative to train new and existing talent in its Partner Ecosystem, aiming to equip them with three SAP certifications and essential skills to address the growing demand for certified professionals in the IT channel.

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Samsara reveals strong revenue growth and new innovations

Samsara reported a 63% year-on-year revenue growth to $142.6 million in Q1 2023, with annual recurring revenue reaching $607.2 million and the addition of new features and partnerships to enhance its connected operations cloud offerings.

Microsoft announces Viva Sales

Microsoft has introduced Viva Sales, an AI-driven application designed to enhance sellers' customer engagement by integrating insights from Microsoft 365 and Teams, streamlining workflows, and providing personalized recommendations to expedite deal closures.

A watershed moment for cloud with SAP RISE & HPE GreenLake

SAP and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have allied for 30 years to enhance cloud adoption through a hybrid model that allows customers to integrate on-premise solutions with public cloud services while leveraging HPE's infrastructure for optimized SAP HANA performance.

The CIO is becoming the innovation orchestrator at digital first enterprises

The pandemic has prompted a shift from single-platform digital transformation to a fragmented approach of connected innovations, increasing technical debt and necessitating a new architectural mindset for CIOs to unify applications and enhance decision-making through an enterprise control plane, ultimately enabling faster innovation and better business outcomes.

SAP’s history – fifty years and counting

What started SAP on such an illustrious journey, all those years ago back in 1972? Let’s take a dive into history to understand SAP's legacy and what the future holds.

Field service management solutions prepare for digital transformation

FSM solutions have been an important element in large enterprises’ operations. A raft of new technologies offers them the ability to streamline and improve service delivery.

The tipping point scenario for consumer product supply chains is now

Consumer product companies are facing significant challenges in their supply chains due to growing complexity and the need for cost efficiency, driven by changing consumer demands, logistical issues, and heightened competition, necessitating strategic technological investments and operational changes to maintain profitability and adaptability.

Why process leader Signavio is flourishing inside SAP

The acquisition of Signavio by SAP in 2021 underscores the critical importance of effective process management in enabling businesses to adapt to new digital models and achieve transformation efficiently, as evidenced by Signavio's success in optimizing millions of processes across diverse industries.

Discovering the unicorn – Capgemini Case Study

De Nora, a leading Italian multinational in electrode technologies and water solutions, has successfully partnered with Capgemini to implement SAP S/4HANA across its global operations, enhancing efficiency and adaptability while fostering innovation in the energy transition and green hydrogen sectors.

UK government launches new digital strategy

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has initiated the Future of Compute Review, led by AI expert Professor Zoubin Ghahramani, to assess and enhance the country's advanced computing capabilities as part of a new digital strategy aimed at fostering innovation, productivity, and addressing national challenges.

Supply chain skills: a battle for talent or a race to automation?

The pandemic has exposed the fragility of global supply chains, leading to increased demand for skilled workers and a shift towards 'just in case' strategies, while organizations must adapt by embracing digital transformation and automation to attract talent and enhance resiliency.

A Complete Guide to Supply Chains

A Capgemini-sponsored special report examines the challenges and advancements in supply chains and related technologies, highlighting key trends and strategies for improvement.

Salesforce redefines the shopping experience for Asda customers

Asda is leveraging Salesforce technology to undergo a digital transformation aimed at providing a personalized and seamless omnichannel shopping experience for its 18 million customers, as it separates from Walmart.

UK businesses to move from ‘just in time’ to ‘just in case’ supply chain model

New SAP research reveals that nearly all UK organizations acknowledge the need for supply chain improvements, with 84% planning to shift from the outdated 'just in time' model to a more resilient 'just in case' approach, as they grapple with severe disruptions and anticipate ongoing challenges affecting production, revenue, and employment.

New Salesforce AppExchange partners fuel future of marketing

Salesforce has expanded its Customer Data Platform and Commerce ecosystems on the AppExchange through new partnerships, enabling customers to enhance marketing strategies and deliver personalized experiences while maintaining consumer privacy and optimizing cross-channel reach.

IBM adds Randori to cybersecurity arsenal

IBM plans to acquire Randori to enhance its hybrid cloud strategy and AI-driven cybersecurity offerings, addressing the challenges organizations face with expanding attack surfaces amid rising cyber threats.