Cognitive technologies, also known as artificial intelligence, are perhaps the most transformative of our era. In fact, technology and economics are aligning in a way that puts society at a tipping point.
Cognitive technologies can understand all forms of data and continually learn about that data and related subjects...
Published: Aug 29, 2018
The top driver for change in supply chains is the need to retain customers yet the least important element of a supply chain is the quality of service, according to a 2016 IDC Manufacturing Insights supply chain survey. Looking at priorities through 2017, reducing costs and eliminating waste was the top priority and customer-centricity...
Published: Aug 22, 2018
The Future of Business is Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI), also known as cognitive technology, is increasingly being adopted by leading businesses –and one of the initial trending areas of application is in supply chain.
Like other significant technological innovations of the past...
Published: Aug 22, 2018
How can retailers efficiently leverage inventory from one channel to serve another without breaking the bank?
See how IBM Watson Order Optimizer helps Fulfillment, Operations, and Inventory:
Gain a holistic view of omni-channel operations across different functional areas
Optimize in real-time...
Published: Aug 22, 2018
Some of the major and key challenges that have arisen today are that the majority of retailers lack experience in implementing a distributed order management (DOM) system, resulting in challenges around design, scope, implementation time scales and costs. These can cause unplanned compromises in the final implementation....
Published: Aug 22, 2018
In the early days, HR processes at NOW: Pensions were managed manually, but this soon became impractical as staff numbers grew. Keeping employees personal data up-to-date and managing annual leave for a growing number of staff was becoming a particularly onerous task. As the sole person managing day-to-day HR processes...
Published: Jul 07, 2015
Personalisation is a disruptive innovation, requiring new organisational structure and planning, and technology investments. These changes take time and energy to implement, but pay massive dividends for the customer and the business.
To personalise digital content, organisation’s first...
Published: May 04, 2016
The marketplace environment is very varied, and lets all types of retailers to sell in a particular zone to a particular audience. There are B2B, B2C and C2C marketplaces, where people exchange physical goods, intangible goods, and services. With so many different marketplaces, it is important to distinguish between generalist...
Published: Oct 15, 2016
Digitale Werkzeuge ermöglichen schnelleres, effizienteres und präziseres Arbeiten. Es gibt jedoch ein Verfahren, das von vielen Unternehmen noch nicht angenommen wurde: die elektronische Signatur.
Die meisten Unternehmen arbeiten noch mit veralteten, papierbasierten Unterschriftsprozessen. Nach wie vor werden...
Published: Jun 19, 2018
Today, over 30% of the worldwide population are active on social media. More and more people shopping online visit these marketing channels, and the role of social networks in e-commerce is now so large that they are due to generate nearly 3000 billion dollars by 2018.
Our new whitepaper is available to download for...
Published: Nov 17, 2016
It's no secret: content creators are finding it impossible to keep up with the demand for unique experiences among the explosion of devices, channels, and markets. On average, enterprises manage 268 customer-facing websites and mobile apps*, but amid this complex digital ecosystem, there has been no easy...
Published: May 04, 2016
The costs associated with employee absenteeism can be astronomical. High levels of absenteeism can impact productivity, service quality and employee morale. From an HR management perspective, employee absenteeism and tardiness can be some of the toughest issues to address and remedy. This OnDemand Webinar will help you...
Published: Sep 12, 2013
In the beginning of the 20th century, a raft of on-the-job accidents and injuries alarmed workers and indicated a pretty big problem in what was then a very industrial economy: Workers could be seriously injured on the job, to the extent that their injuries would prevent them from returning to their position or earning...
Published: Jan 07, 2013
SAP customers around the globe rely on Steria for world-class,transformational enterprise IT services. To keep its team on thecutting edge, Steria Mummert Consulting uses SAP® LearningHub. Convenient, cloud-based learning can be tailored andintegrated to specific projects, letting consultants earn SAP certifications...
Published: Sep 06, 2014