technology Archives - Procurement Cube https://procurementcube.org/tag/technology/ Passion for business Tue, 24 Nov 2020 19:38:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://i0.wp.com/procurementcube.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-ProCu-THICKER-All-Grey.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 technology Archives - Procurement Cube https://procurementcube.org/tag/technology/ 32 32 193294611 Can Technology Make Churches Relevant Again? https://procurementcube.org/can-technology-make-churches-relevant-again/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-technology-make-churches-relevant-again Thu, 30 Jan 2020 12:32:47 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1665 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. […]

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]]> 1665 When New Technology Has Negative Implications for Employees https://procurementcube.org/when-new-technology-has-negative-implications-for-employees/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-new-technology-has-negative-implications-for-employees Fri, 29 Nov 2019 11:01:53 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1640 There’s no disputing the fact that technology is changing the way we live our lives – and run our businesses. When used in the right way, technology can provide significant boosts for businesses, aiding growth and reducing total costs across the business. But, what about the employees? Does technology always benefit them, and do all […]

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]]> 1640 Are Business Ecosystems the Growth Model for the Future? https://procurementcube.org/are-business-ecosystems-the-growth-model-for-the-future/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-business-ecosystems-the-growth-model-for-the-future Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:53:56 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1508 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 […]

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]]> 1508 Carbon-Neutral Supply Chains: How We Get There Together https://procurementcube.org/carbon-neutral-supply-chains-how-we-get-there-together/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carbon-neutral-supply-chains-how-we-get-there-together Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:36:53 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1467 A recent global emphasis on climate change and the disasters facing our planet has made companies more aware of their carbon footprints. As the urgent need for action and remedies arises, more and more businesses are looking to cut down on their environmental impact. The supply chain offers a unique opportunity – according to a […]

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]]> 1467 The Importance of Creativity in Business https://procurementcube.org/the-importance-of-creativity-in-business/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-importance-of-creativity-in-business Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:35:03 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1459 It’s an old saying and perhaps a tired one: the only constant is change. But it’s difficult to ignore how crucial that statement is for business. If companies want to survive, innovation is the only way forward. As the CEO of Symes Group, Jessica Symes, says: “… Change is coming, the robots are here and […]

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]]> 1459 The Benefits and Pitfalls of a Remote Working Team https://procurementcube.org/the-benefits-and-pitfalls-of-a-remote-working-team/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-benefits-and-pitfalls-of-a-remote-working-team Tue, 11 Jun 2019 11:46:52 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1437 There’s no doubt that remote working is the future. Research has found that, on the whole, people who work remotely are happier. Among millennials, 70% already spend their time working away from office, while 40% of 50 years or older are making the transition to a remote working lifestyle. When executed in the right way […]

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]]> 1437 Are You Ready for the Benefits of a Digitised Supply Chain? https://procurementcube.org/are-you-ready-for-the-benefits-of-a-digitised-supply-chain/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-you-ready-for-the-benefits-of-a-digitised-supply-chain Wed, 29 May 2019 09:21:56 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1420 We’re living in the age of the fourth industrial revolution, where the world has been transformed by digitisation. If companies want to keep up with the fluid economy around them – a world defined by big data and continuous analytics – they must digitise processes at the heart of their businesses – their supply chains. […]

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]]> 1420 How Immersive Virtual Reality Creates “Out of this World” Business Value https://procurementcube.org/how-immersive-virtual-reality-creates-out-of-this-world-business-value/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-immersive-virtual-reality-creates-out-of-this-world-business-value Mon, 20 May 2019 17:38:46 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1403 Fully immersive virtual reality training – Matrix-style. The coolest ever Jaguar Virtual Reality (VR) simulator. Those were some of the boundary breaking technologies discussed at last week’s annual D2N2 Digital Conference & Expo 19 in Nottingham (#DGPConf19). The aim of the event was to improve competitiveness of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire companies by creating awareness of […]

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]]> 1403 Boosting Staff Morale through Innovation and Investment https://procurementcube.org/boosting-staff-morale-through-innovation-and-investment/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=boosting-staff-morale-through-innovation-and-investment Wed, 03 Apr 2019 12:49:08 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1277 Employees are the lifeblood of a company ­– they can make or break an organisation’s success. That’s why hiring the right people is so important: they need to be a good fit with the company’s culture, their work ethic should match the organisation’s, and they should be passionate and good at what they do. But […]

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]]> 1277 How to Leverage Technology to Achieve Business Growth https://procurementcube.org/how-to-leverage-technology-to-achieve-business-growth/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-leverage-technology-to-achieve-business-growth Tue, 19 Mar 2019 22:49:49 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1232 From delivery-only kitchens for restaurants to custom-made 3D prosthetics, technology is transforming the world around us on a daily basis and the possibilities this creates for businesses are limitless. In fact, technology has long been a driving factor behind the growth or demise of businesses. The ability to not only keep up with but strive […]

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