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As featured in Raconteur, find out why Professional Services must embrace the pace of change and adapt ahead of multiple complex transformations.
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Leading by example: professional services embrace the pace of change
As featured in Raconteur, find out why Professional Services must embrace the pace of change and adapt ahead of multiple complex transformations.
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Dynamics 365 Human resources merged into Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
Microsoft recently announced the merge of Dynamics 365 Human resources into Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations cross-app capabilities! This is great news as organisations will not have to worry about integration between D365 Human Resources and D365 Finance and Operations anymore while getting all the functionality present in D365…
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What does it take to be a successful project manager at Hitachi Solutions?
Every quarter, we have a team event where all the Project Management and Governance teams across our European business come together in London for a series of talks and collaborative sessions. The value of these sessions is in building closer relationships across groups of people that often work in remote…
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Making a success of Digital Transformation in Financial Services
Hitachi Solutions recently hosted a roundtable with leaders from across the Financial Services industry, including delegates from the core sub-sectors: Banking & Capital Markets, Insurance and FinTech. The discussion centered around best practice for ensuring successful digital transformation in the sector. This blog explores the themes we discussed and shares…
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PowerApps Portals – Use Web API to Create, Update and Delete records
Up to now (pre-version 9.3.3.0), PowerApps Portals and Power Pages only had one method to update entities back to the database, and that was to use Entity Forms. This has been severely limiting in what can be done with the user interface where updates are needed. You either had to…
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How to build your digital transformation roadmap
Hitachi Solutions and Microsoft came together on Thursday 3rd March for a hybrid event to understand the opportunities and challenges for Professional Services organisations. Featuring a customer story from Alexander Mann Solutions' Chief Technology Officer, Andrew Wayland, you can watch all four sessions from the morning below, and explore how…
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Why professional services companies must invest in digital transformation
She adds that when professional services companies do invest in digital, they need to ensure they capture and manage the mass of data they generate effectively. Data must be in the right place at the right time to unlock opportunities from technology. Of course, better use of data also means…
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How working with a Microsoft Partner can help take your business to the next level
Microsoft partners typically offer a range of technical expertise across Microsoft's products and services to help their customers understand, deploy and get the most from the technologies and their digital ecosystems. There are around 64,000 partners, vendors and service providers that build or sell solutions based on Microsoft products across…
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How Microsoft Catalyst can support your organisation’s transformation.
Since Microsoft began rolling out its Catalyst programme to inner circle partners in 2019 I have witnessed, first hand, the difference that it makes in the work that we do with our customers and the fundamental shift in the conversations that we are having. Microsoft Catalyst is a framework (The…
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Is the technology sector failing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion?
In early July I had the pleasure of speaking at Civil Service Live in London’s ExCeL. My topic – whether the technology sector was failing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I). As part of the session, I hosted a panel with 3 fantastic speakers, Miranda Pottinger, Funmi Surl and Aaron Prior…
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Where is the construction industry heading on its digital journey?
Our author Sabrina Hilmer explores what’s moving the industry. The construction industry has now reached the point of intensively dealing with the megatrend of "digitalisation" and the subtrend of "platformisation" and quickly taking advantage of their opportunities. What is missing, however, is a common approach that takes into account the…
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Can we improve margins in the construction sector?
Construction is renowned for competitive pricing and tight margins, which the industry has been trying to improve for years. Faced with unique circumstances and complications other industries do not have, tackling these issues is not as easy as it seems on your own. In this 3-part series, we’ll be exploring…