Microsoft is preparing to compete in what could be the hottest cloud segment of 2021: industry-specific cloud solutions.
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As companies chart their path to recovery in a challenging business environment, finance departments are renewing their focus on reining in costs and positioning investments to improve controls and governance. Tax departments seeking to align with those priorities should consider one high-return move in particular: outsourcing sales and use tax returns.
The pandemic has fast-tracked many decisions around the embrace of technology. Understanding the expectations of regulators and government agencies is important to consider when implementing technology – and the risks of not considering compliance – especially for the financial services industry.
Not every organization is facing digital transformation from the same starting line; it is important to evaluate internally and strategize the next steps.
GNC Holdings Inc. – a global specialty retailer of health and wellness products – is making big digital strides. In this case study, learn about how GNC is leveraging personalization AI solutions and E-commerce investments to strengthen the customer experience.
AI doesn’t offer a one-size-fits-all solution for businesses, but it provides an answer for particular scenarios or problems in the workplace. In this article, understand the key factors CIOs need to consider before and during the implementation of AI technology in their business.
As ransomware attacks increase in frequency and complexity, businesses need to be on the lookout. Often, data breaches are due to basic and avoidable cybersecurity gaps. Learn how to address existing cybersecurity concerns and respond quicker and more thoroughly against these evolving threats.
SharePoint Security Sync integrates Dynamics 365 CRM & PowerApps with SharePoint to provide seamless document management and security for confidential documents stored in SharePoint. By syncing Dynamics 365 CRM security privileges with SharePoint, it helps to maintain data confidentiality and eliminate security risk while storing documents in SharePoint. It further enhances user experience in document management by providing various functions such as drag & drop, upload, download, generate link, email, and much more within Dynamics 365 CRM & PowerApps.
How can CPO’s ensure an inclusive approach to their supply chain?In this piece learn how to implement supplier diversity and why “procurement with purpose” is important for your business.
The Internet of Things (IoT) remains a popular trend, as it includes everyday devices that operate with the help of an internet connection.These internet trends are expected to rapidly change multiple industries and make an even bigger impact on the workplace in 2021.
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian discusses the impact of the cloud on business in 2021, new priorities for CEOs, and reimagining businesses.
Human resources departments are becoming strategic partners within today’s organizations. No longer do they exist only to hire, fire, and pay employees. HR professionals are critical to an organization’s long-term growth and development.
This powerful combination of humans and machines can significantly help finance teams to control their DSO and bad debt driving a greater contribution to the improvement of cash flows.
Learn about successes and struggles, and gain advice about your data migration process.
Data scientists and IT are often at odds with each other. However, that doesn’t always have to be the case. With key plans in place and a strategic set of goals and KPIs, these teams can work in better harmony.
The migration to the cloud is happening at a tremendous pace. Putting an adoption framework in place becomes a critical need for business in order to be successful. However, this is not a simple task and requires a team effort, risk mitigation, and governance policies.
Even in normal times, good inventory hygiene suggests that you continuously update your inventory control parameters: reorder points, order quantities, safety stocks, mins, maxes, lead times. Beyond that, you should be updating your inventory strategies, such as adjusting the target service levels or fill rates for every item you hold. That’s the “should.”
Inventory management is not a squishy area where success can be described in vague language. Success here is a numbers game. There a number of key performance indicators (KPI’s) available to you, including Service Level, Fill Rate, Inventory Turns, Inventory Investment, and Inventory Operating Cost. Companies differ in the importance they assign to each metric such, but you can’t win without using some or all of these to keep score.
Safety stock is a critical component in any system of inventory management. Indeed, some inventory software treats safety stock as the key decision variable in the quest to balance inventory cost against item availability. Unfortunately, that approach is not the best way to strike the balance.
Manufacturers can have a clear view of business operations and equipment performance by analyzing data. Data analysis allows these organizations to operate more efficiently, as AI software can use this information to improve decision making.



















