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UK software deployment delays cost IT teams GBP £107,000 a year

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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UK firms face average four-month delays in software rollouts, costing GBP £107,000 per IT team annually due to skill shortages and lack of automation.
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IWD 2025: Beyond the Barriers: Empowering Women Leaders in Tech

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day 2025, leaders in tech urge for meaningful actions to empower women and tackle the persistent gender gap in STEM fields.
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Deel acquires Assemble to bolster compensation strategy

Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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Deel has acquired Assemble to enhance its global workforce management, aiming to simplify compensation management and boost pay transparency.
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Harlow, Slough, & Bracknell named UK's top tech hubs

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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A study has uncovered the UK's top tech hubs, with Harlow, Slough, and Bracknell offering high salaries and affordable living for tech professionals.
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Why third-party software support is the key to maximising your ERP investments

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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In a rapidly changing tech landscape, third-party software support is vital for CIOs to optimise ERP investments and address IT challenges effectively.
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Mike Meyer joins iMasons advisory council for growth

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Infrastructure Masons has appointed Mike Meyer, Managing Director of Portman Partners, to its Advisory Council, enhancing global industry expertise.
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ServiceNow partners with NVIDIA, Siemens, & others on AI

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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ServiceNow has unveiled new partnerships with NVIDIA, Siemens, Pearson, and Snowflake to enhance AI capabilities and improve productivity across industries.
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Productivity cited as top priority for GBS leaders in 2024

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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A new study reveals that 53% of Global Business Services leaders prioritise productivity enhancement in 2024, highlighting its critical role in economic resilience.
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UK businesses lag in cybersecurity & tech connectivity

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Only 25% businesses in the United Kingdom see themselves as cybersecurity leaders, placing the UK last among surveyed countries.
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Study finds tech connectivity drives leadership in business

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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TeamViewer's latest research reveals that 33% of businesses with top-tier tech connectivity report industry-leading financial performance, compared to 16% with good connectivity.
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UK firms lag in cybersecurity confidence, study reveals

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Only 25% of UK businesses perceive themselves as cybersecurity leaders, highlighting tech connectivity's impact on performance and resilience.
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HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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HeyFlow has secured GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios to enhance its platform, tackling workplace reproductive health issues and promoting gender inclusion.
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Gartner identifies six transformative technologies for governments

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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Gartner's latest Hype Cycle reveals six pivotal technologies set to revolutionise digital government services, including AI code assistants, GenAI, and predictive analytics.
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The surprising soft ROI of cloud ERP systems

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Despite the clear financial benefits of cloud ERP systems, a new study reveals that the softer, less tangible returns may be even more impactful for businesses.
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Tackling the financial services talent shortage: Key to driving digital transformation

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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The financial services sector in the UK is grappling with a severe talent shortage, as 160,000 workers need upskilling to drive essential digital transformation.
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Deputy launches Shift Pulse+ to boost worker engagement & insight

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Deputy boosts HR suite with Shift Pulse+ upgrade, enhancing employee engagement and sentiment insights to tackle staffing and retention challenges.
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Ashdown Group releases 2024 IT salary guide amid economic shifts

Fri, 24th May 2024
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The Ashdown Group's 2024 IT Salary Guide reveals a 27% drop in job posts amid economic slowdown, but optimism rises with potential Bank of England rate cuts.
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Workforce readiness gap found in UK businesses, study shows

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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A new study reveals a workforce readiness gap in UK businesses, with 63% of executives citing unpreparedness and 45% of employees feeling unsupported.
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What are professional services? (examples + key statistics)

Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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The professional services industry, valued at $6.02tn in 2022, incorporates diverse sectors from supply chain management to cybersecurity consulting.
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Finance leaders anticipate more scrutiny, focus on automation for 2024

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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A Forrester and Basware study reveals 80% of CFOs anticipate increased regulatory scrutiny in 2024, with talent retention, cost optimisation and automation also key concerns.