A survey by RedHat examining the reasons why companies invested in process management and improvements found that 42% aimed to improve customer satisfaction, 65% wanted to improve efficiency and agility, and 37% had process change projects underway. Managing business processes … Read More
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Managing business processes: The quest for the right solution
In the previous blog, we talked about the major challenges in managing and automating business processes and why in-house apps are not a sustainable solution. The way to go is to use the most suitable Business Process Management (BPM) platform … Read More

Navigating challenges in managing business processes
The immediate focus of modern companies is on strengthening core capabilities such as sales and operations before exploring the frontier of digital innovations. To get their house in order, they’re looking to re-engineer, revamp, and revive their business processes. A … Read More

How asset-intensive companies overcome data cataloguing challenges
In the previous blog, we talked about data cataloguing pitfalls faced by asset-intensive organisations especially in dealing with material data. Against the backdrop of economic and geopolitical uncertainties, companies need to embed resilience and agility into their supply chain. That’s … Read More

Data cataloguing challenges every asset-intensive company should know (and prepare for)
Data catalogue is an organised collection of your data assets retrieved from different data sources. To understand this better, imagine you’re browsing through a nifty online catalogue of your favourite apparel store. It doesn’t just show a lengthy description of … Read More

Data culture trends and challenges in North America (Part III)
This is the final part of a 3-part blog that discusses the data culture trends and challenges in the North American market, comprising the US and Canada. Part I sets the scene to reveal the state of data culture adoption … Read More

Data culture trends and challenges in North America (Part II)
This is part II of a 3-part blog that discusses the data culture trends and challenges in the North American market, comprising the US and Canada. Part I gives an introduction to the state of data culture adoption in North … Read More

Data culture trends and challenges in North America (Part I)
This is part I of a 3-part blog that discusses the data culture trends and challenges in the North American market, comprising the US and Canada. There’s also a related blog that homes in on Europe and South Africa’s data … Read More

Heads-up! 5 reasons why Data Governance initiatives fail
Today, data governance is becoming one of the more popular corporate catchphrases. But what’s the real meaning behind it? Google results will show an array of definitions which can confuse people even more! Let’s break it down to a more … Read More

Energy industry trends: Role of data in overcoming challenges
It has been a bumpy, roller-coaster ride for companies in the Energy industry. Fluctuating oil prices, competition from energy disruptors like Elon Musk’s Tesla—the list goes on. In danger of being perceived as a sunset industry, companies are scrambling to … Read More