Blogs
Take a look through our blogs for insights, ideas and inspiration from our experts in digital innovation.
Blog
6 Construction Project Management Challenges & Solutions
Construction projects can be complex, with various materials to procure, schedules to coordinate, budgets and timelines to maintain, contracts to manage, and expectations to meet.
Blog
Interview – Victoria Pendleton speaks exclusively about ED&I
In light of International Women's Day, we had the opportunity to delve into the contributions made by legendary cyclist and double Olympic gold medalist, Victoria Pendleton, towards promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. Despite being in a male-dominated industry, she has been a vocal advocate for change and has played an…
Blog
The importance of Talent Acquisition
The value of talent acquisition for businesses is now a topic of discussion across the market. Companies are questioning the return on investment for their recruitment efforts and whether talent acquisition is worth the costs associated. There is a growing concern that the current economic climate may not be able…
Blog
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…
Blog
Highlights from UK Gov Camp 2023
This year, some of our team members, who are interested in how the public sector do digital, attended the UK Gov Camp. In the three sessions, they covered topics of User-Centred Design, accessibility and leadership.
Blog
How Hitachi Solutions has shaped its CSR and DEI initiatives over the last nine months
Eighteen months ago, Hitachi Solutions didn’t support a charity, have a volunteering policy, or have an internal Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) lead. Fast forward to now, Hitachi Solutions is nine months into their first ever Charity of the Year partnership with Young Lives vs. Cancer, having raised almost £10,000.
Blog
Key takeaways from the Public Sector Data Summit 2023
This year's Public Sector Data Summit, hosted in Westminster’s QEII, consisted of panel sessions with back-to-back guest speakers educating us on recent innovations and challenges across the data sphere. It was a thoroughly enjoyable event which I attended alongside colleagues and our guest speaker, Paul Charnley from Wirral Healthy Partners.
Blog
Insights from the Central Government Partnership Network event
On the 18th and 19th of January, Hitachi Solutions sponsored and attended the Central Government Partnership Network event in Nottingham. At such a demanding and difficult time for Central Government, it was a wonderful opportunity to extract myself from my day job and connect with industry leaders and other partners…
Blog
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…
Blog
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…
Blog
Connecting Construction: the latest in low-code technology for the Construction industry
In partnership with Microsoft, Hitachi Solutions talented experts have developed a suite of low-code applications specifically designed to improve the collaboration of contractor and sub-contractors on and off-site and ensure safer more seamless working experiences for teams.
Blog
Q&A with the programme manager of one of the largest IoT platforms in the UK
Hitachi Solutions have collaborated with Microsoft and South London Partnership (SLP) to create one of the largest IoT platforms in the UK. SLP is a cross-political party sub-regional collaboration of five London boroughs: Croydon, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Richmond upon Thames and Sutton. We sat down with Andrew Parsons, the…