Many businesses are now catching on to the fact that leveraging technology is the key to achieving growth. Certain types of technology are already transforming entire industries by enabling unprecedented productivity and efficiency. Take manufacturing for example. Experts forecast that 20 million jobs from the sector worldwide are expected to be replaced by robots 2030. […]
How the Procurement Function Creates Business Value When Companies Merge
I’ve written previously about why mergers have become such a popular growth strategy, including how our Business Focused Procurement approach can be pivotal in ensuring you maximise on the available benefits. Now I’d like to focus on how an empowered procurement function can add business value in a corporate merger situation. Often an important objective […]
3 Companies Who Are Excelling at Creating a Culture of Creativity
I’ve previously written about the benefits of developing a culture of creativity in your business, and now I want to explore what this could look like. What can you implement or introduce to foster this kind of work environment? Of course, there’s no better way to learn than observing those who are already doing this […]
How to Roll out a Translation Service Staff Will Want to Use
3rd of 3 articles: How to buy language translation services The first and second articles in this 3-part Translation Solutions mini-series covered spend analysis, stakeholder engagement, building a business case, creating a sourcing team, asking intelligent questions to select the right supplier and assessing quality. But how do you make sure the language translation agency […]
Are Business Ecosystems the Growth Model for the Future?
Business ecosystems have become “the topic on almost every corporate board’s agenda”, according to the World Economic Forum. They are both the present and the exciting future. But what exactly are business ecosystems and why have they grown in such prominence today? What is a business ecosystem? Investopedia defines a business ecosystem as a “network […]
