Kirona has rebranded itself as Advanced following its acquisition in April 2019. Nathan Ollier, general manager for field services, Advanced, said, “We have made great progress in moving the Kirona business into Advanced over the past few months. We can now mark the conclusion of the integration activity with Kirona adopting the Advanced brand.” Amanda…
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Bringing the best tech to the workplace
As in other sectors, public service employees are continually being asked to do more with less each day. A need to manage costs, combined with the rapid advancement of technologies that increase citizens’ service expectations, is pushing workers to put in longer hours to produce better outcomes. Yet this hasn’t led to a magical uptick…
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Proptech start-up?… The status quo says no
Over the past 20 years, I’ve designed many digital products across a range of businesses. In each instance, we entered the sector with fresh eyes, which is actually helpful as it provides the ability to examine the sector and its problems without any preconceptions. Of course, there are challenges, and it’s a slow process, on…
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It’s time to think small – Grassroots innovation in housing
Harry is a consultant working in London, and on most Thursday evenings, up until a few weeks ago, he’d go to bed hungry. Thursdays are when his company’s senior directors are in the office and he, along with his colleagues, is careful to ensure he shuffles home at least five minutes after the last director…
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Is your transformation programme inconvenient?
It was Abraham Lincoln who said, “You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.” I’ve been doing some research for a social housing client which has meant reading a lot of corporate strategies and…
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Moving fast & saving money
From our recent ‘Connected Communities 2019’ event at the BT Tower (see page 42), which covered some pretty diverse business and technology areas, we’ve compiled an interesting and consistent group of pointers around the successful delivery of business-related IT projects. Speed – Aim to move fast and nimbly with new projects, with an emphasis on…
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