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Five metrics every successful professional services firm uses to remain profitable

Professional services firms boost profitability through understanding core metrics as insight into these factors enables targeted improvement.

By Nicola Stewart • 12 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

Partner Programmes

McLaren Racing extends partnership with Workday for 2024 F1 season

McLaren Racing and Workday extend their partnership for the 2024 Formula 1 season. Workday's logo will debut on the McLaren car in pre-season testing, solidifying a collaboration built on shared innovation and efficiency.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024

Artificial Intelligence

CEOs fear AI & climate change could sink firms – report

Global CEOs voice rising concern over long-term corporate sustainability, citing advancements in AI and climate disruption, as per PwC survey.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

EduTech

Australian CFOs paying a premium for finance skills

Australian CFOs are ready to offer new hires up to 31% higher salaries for in-demand financial skills, according to research by Robert Half.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jan 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Infor named Leader in 2023-2024 IDC MarketScape for ERP cloud services

Infor, a global industry cloud firm, has been designated a Leader in IDC MarketScape's 2023-24 Enterprise ERP Vendor Assessment, underlining its commanding presence in cloud innovation and industry expertise.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024

Data Analytics

Epicor appoints Joe Ayers as new Executive Vice President & CFO

Epicor, a global industry-specific enterprise software firm, promotes Joe Ayers to Executive Vice President and CFO.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Sat, 23rd Dec 2023

Data Analytics

Certinia integrates advanced AI in service-oriented platform for improved efficiency

US tech firm, Certinia, integrates advanced AI into its service-oriented platform, aiming to revolutionise enterprise operations globally.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023

Human Capital Management

Workday recognised as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software

Workday bags Leader title in Gartner's 2023 Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software for the second year.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023

Fintech

Technology emerges as macroeconomic management tool for 2024

Gazing into the crystal ball for 2024, CFOs are likely to expect economic uncertainty in 2024 due to continued high-interest rates and inflation.

By Colin Swain • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023

Generative AI

Seth Catalli predicts high enterprise adoption of Generative AI in 2022

Seth Catalli of Globality forecasts a surge in enterprise adoption of Generative AI, offering transformative benefits in 2022.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2023

Productivity

NetSuite launches Enterprise Performance Management: Finance leaders to benefit

Oracle NetSuite introduces Enterprise Performance Management, a unified finance solution aimed at increasing productivity and profitability.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Oct 2023

Customer Relationship Management

The biggest announcements from day 3 at SuiteWorld 2023

Throughout SuiteWorld, it was clear that NetSuite has its sights set on more than just being an all-in-one business platform.

By Matthew Owens • 5 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023

Digital Transformation

iXsystems appoints Kristy Mao as Senior VP of Finance to Drive Business Innovation & Expansion

iXsystems appoints new SVP of Finance, bringing in a seasoned leader to drive business innovation and sustainable expansion.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2023

Partner Programmes

Elite appoints Lindsey Moorley as CFO in the Midst of Growth Strategy

Financial management company Elite announces Lindsey Moorley as CFO as part of a growth strategy following new acquisitions and independence.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2023

DevOps

Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP tops 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant

Oracle named a Leader in Gartner's 2023 Cloud ERP quadrant, excelling in vision and execution among top competitors.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2023

Unified Communications

Accenture and Workday expand finance transformation partnership

The companies are collaborating to develop a suite of data-led, composable finance solutions that can be configured and reconfigured to help clients.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2023

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Fintech

IWD 2024: Empowering women in finance: navigating opportunities and challenges

Successful women in finance spotlight the industry's evolvement and the necessity to ensure gender balance and flexibility in leadership roles.

By Carissa Kell • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Investment Association alerts UK investors of AI trading risks

UK's Investment Association cautions investors on relying solely on AI and trading bots for investments, noting the potential financial risks and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024