CFOtech Asia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Productivity stories

Story image
UK IT leaders report dire skills gap in AI, reveals Telehouse study
Today
#
ai
#
productivity
#
innovation
Telehouse study reveals a significant artificial intelligence skills gap among UK IT leaders, with 33% reporting insufficiency.
Story image
UK businesses regret two-thirds of recent software purchases
Today
#
cybersecurity
#
customer service
#
productivity
New survey reveals that over two-thirds of UK businesses regret their software purchases from the last 18 months.
Story image
Digital skills deficit hampers Australia's construction sector progress
Yesterday
#
digital transformation
#
digitalisation
#
autodesk
Australia's construction sector struggles with digital skill gaps, causing inefficiencies, delays, and increased project costs.
Story image
Mobile Tornado expands UK presence through partnership with The Barcode Warehouse
Yesterday
#
customer service
#
retail
#
productivity
UK tech firm Mobile Tornado partners with The Barcode Warehouse, expanding its push-to-talk services in the national market.
Story image
Over half of UK HR professionals considering AI adoption, reveals report
Yesterday
#
productivity
#
construction
#
gartner
Over 50% of UK HR professionals are already using artificial intelligence (AI) or seriously considering its adoption, says report.
Story image
SMEs slow to adopt AI despite recognising future impact
2 days ago
#
innovation
#
social media
#
myob
Despite 44% of Australian SMEs foreseeing AI's impact on their sector within five years, only 19% currently use AI tools.
Story image
Monstarlab report unveils practices of digital transformation leaders vs laggers
3 days ago
#
digital transformation
#
us
#
productivity
Monstarlab's report details practices differentiating digital transformation leaders from laggers, tailored to enhance business growth. .
Story image
Global expansion hindered as firms struggle to hire knowledge workers
Last week
#
productivity
#
connectivity
#
collaboration
Global firms' growth is being hampered by struggles to recruit high-value knowledge workers, with one-third reporting issues.
Story image
MMA Offshore partners with Boomi for enhanced data management
Last week
#
strategy
#
perth
#
productivity
MMA Offshore partners with Boomi to streamline employee data management, enhancing decision-making processes and business operations.
Story image
Schneider Electric utilises Generative AI to revolutionise operations
Last week
#
microsoft
#
digital transformation
#
innovation
Schneider Electric adopts Generative AI to revolutionise its operations, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
Story image
First Commonwealth enhances workforce communication with ScreenCloud partnership
Last week
#
branding
#
workforce
#
productivity
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union enhances internal communication and employee engagement via a strategic partnership with ScreenCloud.
Story image
CyberArk expands passwordless authentication with new passkey support
Last week
#
biometrics
#
cyberark
#
productivity
CyberArk adds passkey support to its Identity 23.11 release, enhancing passwordless authentication capabilities.
Story image
ToolTime launches UK job management software for tradespeople
Last week
#
ios
#
productivity
#
android
ToolTime has released its cloud-based job management software for UK tradespeople, aiming to streamline operations and save up to 30% working time.
Story image
Accenture to acquire New Zealand IT services provider Solnet
Last week
#
managed services
#
digital transformation
#
wellington
Accenture is set to expand its cloud first capabilities in New Zealand with the acquisition of Wellington-based IT services provider Solnet.
Story image
Tandem platform streamlines workplace feedback with continuous approach
Last week
#
microsoft teams
#
productivity
#
slack
Tandem, a novel platform, aims to revolutionise workplace feedback with continuous review cycles, fostering high-performance culture.
Story image
Organisations turning towards AI for improved Quality Assurance
Last week
#
sustainable it
#
ai
#
productivity
The 15th World Quality Report reveals a shift in quality engineering towards using AI for efficient defect management and promoting business sustainability.
Story image
WPP & Sprinklr join forces to boost personalised customer experiences
Last week
#
ai
#
ceo
#
productivity
WPP partners with Sprinklr to utilise AI in delivering personalised customer experiences, heralding a new era in engagement.
Story image
Access Group launches Small Business Software Grants in Australia
Last week
#
productivity
#
restaurants
#
inflation
Access Group rolls out Small Business Software Grants, offering $10,000 each to 10 Australian SMEs amid soaring costs.
Story image
Cybersecurity tops UK, Irish tech investment priorities
Last week
#
digital transformation
#
it infrastructure
#
ai
Cybersecurity remains the top tech investment focus for the second consecutive year for UK and Irish firms, a Softcat report reveals.
Story image
Artificial intelligence in business: What will 2024 bring?
Last week
#
ai
#
technology sector
#
productivity
WalkMe's CTO, Uzi Dvir, shares his 2024 tech predictions, spotlighting the pivotal role of AI in the business landscape.
Story image
CEOs prioritise GenAI investments to maintain competitive edge
Last week
#
productivity
#
partnerships
#
ey
UK CEOs are boosting investments in generative AI (GenAI) to sustain a strategic edge in fierce competition, an EY survey reveals.
Story image
NTT DATA & Microsoft enhance AI-powered tool Copilot for Microsoft 365
Last week
#
microsoft
#
cx
#
ai
NTT DATA, in collaboration with Microsoft, enhances Copilot for Microsoft 365, leveraging profound learning techniques and advanced AI capabilities.
Story image
Clari doubles EMEA customer base with revenue platform utilisation increase
This month
#
crm
#
erp
#
sales
Clari has doubled its EMEA customer base due to greater use of its revenue platform, following acquisitions of Wingman and Groove.
Story image
DocuSign integrates with WhatsApp, accelerating digital contract processes
This month
#
privacy
#
productivity
#
email
DocuSign, global e-signature leader, has announced an integration with WhatsApp, aiming to enhance digital contract processes.