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Great conversation and amazed at what we covered in just 10 minutes. What is #softwareescrow Who is Escode, Part of NCC Group and NCC Group The measures #venturecapital and #privateequity are taking to protect their investments Third Party Risk Management #tprm and Escrow in the world of #mergers and #acquistions

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Sopra Steria aims to be the first managed service provider in the UK with a fully AI-enabled platform. #ServiceNow

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In 2024 the UK still does not have a well defined Industrial Strategy! But a new report out from @PwC_UK - which surveyed over 1200 of the UK's senior business decision-makers and interviewed more than 60 business leaders - is set to address that. Find out what it says here and get in touch if you'd like to know more. #IndustrialStrategy

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Transform your organisation with practical insight, tips, and expertise with our latest Tech Connect Buyer’s Guide. With services expertise, hardware and software solutions, the guide has everything you need to drive success in your organisation. Start reading now.

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Please take the time to complete the survey so valuable feedback can be shared to procurement organisations and frameworks in the future once the survey has been anlaysed and key areas can be shared

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There are some great themes here to help any procurement department ensure they are objectively selecting the right solution to meet their needs AND deliver the best value for money they can for their shareholders (in this case the taxpayer). Preparation is indeed key, we do our research before buying a car, a house or even a mobile phone to ensure we know what features we want and the likely cost, why would a high stakes procurement be different?

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Discover how TEKenable Ltd can propel your company’s digital transformation and unlock new potential. Watch this testimonial from one of our key customers, ITC, and see firsthand how TEKenable has guided them on their transformative journey. #digitaltransformation

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In the latest case study by Enabley, we explore how digitizing helped MHFA England® navigate the difficult pandemic period and prosper thereafter. See why they chose Enabley to help bring them online, and why we continue to make training easy for their members.

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If you're in a role where your decisions shape the future of #manufacturing, #construction and #infrastructure, #energy and utilities, #transportation and logistics, #healthcare, #aerospace, #automotive, #SmartCities, #telecoms, this course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to implement #DigitalTwin strategies that drive efficiency, innovation, and productivity.

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💥 New Case Study In-Coming! 💥 Fortem Solutions, a Willmott Dixon Group Company, provides specialist property solutions for the social housing sector. Having worked with Six Degrees for six years, Fortem selected us to manage its transition from a collocated environment to public cloud. Six Degrees transitioned Fortem to a Microsoft Azure infrastructure that will underpin the business’ growth journey. By working with Six Degrees, Fortem is benefitting from enhanced security and scalability – giving its clients confidence that it is aligning with the latest best practices. Well done to all involved 👏 👏 👏

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In an opinion piece titled; ‘Charting a sustainable course in the IT channel,’ Ian Anderson, Senior Director, Partner Sales at Park Place Technologies discusses why every aspect of the IT channel, from the technologies we develop and promote, to the strategies we implement, through to the partnerships we forge, is viewed through the lens of sustainability. Ian also explores why organisations are embracing sustainable solutions and their role in achieving value delivery, while also casting an eye to the future to see how sustainable solutions could leverage AI/Gen AI. You can view the article, here; https://lnkd.in/e8Xkyu8H #ITchannel #sustainability #datacentre #IT #technology

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In an opinion piece titled; ‘Charting a sustainable course in the IT channel,’ Ian Anderson, Senior Director, Partner Sales at Park Place Technologies discusses why every aspect of the IT channel, from the technologies we develop and promote, to the strategies we implement, through to the partnerships we forge, is viewed through the lens of sustainability. Ian also explores why organisations are embracing sustainable solutions and their role in achieving value delivery, while also casting an eye to the future to see how sustainable solutions could leverage AI/Gen AI. You can view the article, here; https://lnkd.in/e8Xkyu8H #ITchannel #sustainability #datacentre #IT #technology

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We’ll be at #ProcureX #Scotland on the 24th of October! Come and see us at Scotland’s leading public sector procurement event. If you’re around, you won’t want to miss our session in the Technology and Innovation zone. 📅 October 24th, 2024 | 11:10 AM - 11:35 AM 🔍 Modernising Retention Policies for the 21st Century: City of Edinburgh Council's Experience with Policy Centre. Managing complex retention policies doesn’t have to be a tedious, time-consuming task — it can be a seamless, intuitive process. In this session, Karen Alvey will take you inside Policy Centre—a cutting-edge, cloud-based platform that reshapes how organisations approach retention schedules and privacy policy management. Following Karen, Henry Sullivan will share the City of Edinburgh Council's story, revealing how adopting this innovative tool has empowered their teams to work smarter, with greater confidence in their compliance and governance. Stop by stand 45 to say hello on the day! Procurex #ScottishGovernment #APUC #ScotlandExcel #NHSNSS #CCS #MOD #TransportScotland #PowerOfProcurement #Procurement

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In the latest Interface issue Craig J Willis Head of Process Improvement Netcall, provides insight into the importance of process mapping in transformation programmes and making sure that those responsible for building processes are empowered to drive change effectively. https://lnkd.in/eJTMgQgT

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The TechMarketView UK Enterprise Software Report is always eagerly awaited and read closely by those at OneAdvanced and in the SaaS world. This year, here are a few of the points I thought stood out 🤔   📈8.4% growth of the UK enterprise software market in 2023 - slight drop from the peak growth year of 2022  💰Organisations keen to invest in Generative AI despite high up-front costs  🚛Industry specific Generative AI capabilities will grow in value...   We'll be taking note and using this insight to fuel growth plans here at OneAdvanced Distribution & Logistics Solutions and OneAdvanced Manufacturing Solutions - watch this space!    Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/eN3q_zuy   #enterprisesoftware #softwareinsights #UKsoftware #SaaS

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United Utilities Reduces HR Support Calls by 50% with Verint Knowledge Management 🧠🤖 This leading U.K. water provider’s bold, imaginative deployment of Verint Knowledge Management is powering #selfservice, HR #efficiency, and ensuring #consistency across the hybrid workforce – with over 6,000 people now benefiting from trusted, just-in-time answers to their most pressing HR related queries. The results: 📉 Reduced “everyday” HR queries by 50 percent, including a 15 percent decrease in call volume to the HR Shared Services team ⚡️ Provided faster customer service with contextual information ⌛️ Achieved 99 percent SLA with a 48 hour turn around 🤯 Achieved a five-fold increase in user engagement Follow the below link to learn more on how United Utilities provides self-service on tap🚰 (see what I did there 😅) https://lnkd.in/ekPzS3qD #Verint #KnowledgeManagement #KM #SelfService #CCaaS #OpenCCaaS #CX #Automation #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Bots #AgentAssist #RealTime #EndtoEnd #Digital #DigitalTransformation #OmniChannel #Data #Workforce #WFM #XM #SinglePaneOfGlass #Analytics #ML #NLP #MachineLearning #NaturalLanguageProcessing

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Thinking of building your own risk orchestration platform? It's budget planning time of year; looking at consolidating solutions, consolidating suppliers, building your own customer journey to reduce costs for 2025? This is a MUST read!!!! 💡 In this article we pick out some of the issues relating to cost and timescales - and other pain points the interviewees described from their experiences of trying to build risk orchestration solutions in-house: 👉 https://lnkd.in/ecZD3-Ph? trmid=BSUKCA24.BSUKCA24.ConFin.OSES-1271003&utm_source=everyonesocial&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=BSUKCA24.BSUKCA24.ConFin

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Great news for customers navigating their transformations to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and RISE with SAP! 🎉 SNP Group and SAP’s expanded partnership brings together cutting-edge methodologies like SNP’s Bluefield and SAP’s robust cloud solutions, offering faster, secure, and efficient transformations. At CDQ, we’re proud to be part of this ecosystem, helping customers harness the full potential of their data to ensure compliance, quality, and innovation throughout their journeys. Exciting times ahead!

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Operational Technology (OT) is crucial for industries, yet it brings unique challenges - legacy systems, security risks, and fragmented operations. ServiceNow provides a unified platform that bridges the gap between IT and OT, offering real-time monitoring, enhanced security, and seamless workflow integration. By digitizing and automating OT management, ServiceNow enables organizations to improve uptime, reduce costs, and mitigate risks effectively. IT's vitally important to focus on the challenges that an organisation faces. UP3 has seen first-hand the power of ServiceNow in addressing OT challenges with clients like Avanti West Coast and National Highways, helping to drive operational resilience and innovation in mission-critical environments. 💡 #ServiceNow #OperationalTechnology #DigitalTransformation #Automation #ITOTIntegration #CyberSecurity

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