We are delighted to announce that we are in the midst of analysing the fascinating results of Housing Technology’s first-ever review of business and technology salaries in housing. Given people’s natural interest in how they and their peers are remunerated, we had an outstanding response to our survey (100 per cent anonymous, for obvious reasons),…
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Platform Housing finds a home with MHR’s iTrent
Platform Housing has chosen MHR’s iTrent software to revamp its HR operations, including reducing the time spent on routine daily tasks, more streamlined payroll processing and better internal reporting. Alongside MHR’s core iTrent software, the housing provider chose additional MHR modules for learning and development, check-ins, advanced analytics, self-service and onboarding. The iTrent solution is…
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Big data in housing
Created as part of an EU-funded project, the Matrycs digital toolbox is translating huge volumes of data collected from social housing in order to improve the energy efficiency of homes, extend the lifecycle of buildings, boost energy performance and make policymaking more comprehensive. Relying on existing technologies such as machine learning, deep learning and big…
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Platform Housing’s social impact with Goodsted
Platform Housing has signed a one-year pilot contract with Goodsted for its social-impact technology platform to extend its volunteering projects in its communities and measure their effectiveness. Marion Duffy, chief operating officer, Platform Housing, said, “Last year, thousands of volunteers took part in events aimed at bringing local people, partners and communities together. Our new…
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Delivering successful change
How do you and your organisation describe your change programmes? Organisations tend to use different terminologies when communicating change internally and externally; ‘we’re transforming’, ‘we’re improving’, ‘we’re evolving’, and ‘we’re innovating’ are all phrases we hear a lot. Is each of these terms equal? On the one hand, they are because the actual words used…
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Defining the ‘social’ in ESG
Social impact is an essential part of ESG, itself becoming more central to the mission of housing providers. While for the ‘G’ and ‘E’ there are clear regulations, the ‘S’ requires dialogue with the public. The need for public engagement varies between the different elements of ESG. Governance (G) is highly regulated, and the environmental…
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