Tag: cost savings

In today's rapidly evolving digital business landscape, customers are raising the bar for their partners and vendors. Customers no longer settle for basic support; instead, they demand effective assistance to expedite their digital transformation and overcome industry-specific challenges. As these projects become more intricate, it's clear that no single provider can cover all bases.

The 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR), driven by the rapid pace of disruptive innovation and exponential technological breakthroughs, has changed the way we live, work and interact with each other. It is characterised by unprecedented processing power, storage, access to knowledge and the blurring of lines between physical, digital, and biological space.

For most businesses, hours without electricity are hours that revenue, resources and opportunities are lost. It is important for businesses to diversify their energy sources and battery storage has become an increasingly favourable, and in many cases, indispensable option.

Optimised procurement processes have the potential to refine supply chain management and resolve ongoing corruption challenges.

Prior to 2019, anyone booking travel would have considered cost saving their key priority. Not anymore. Although travel bookers are, obviously, still keeping an eye on expenses, they (and their clients) are now more concerned with wellbeing.

For years, cost savings has topped the list of benefits offered by cloud computing. This is one of the factors that has resulted in the massive increase in the use of cloud services across the world, with analysts showing exponential growth among the biggest vendors every year.

With South Africa’s GDP growth forecast to be just 0.7% for 2019, most businesses are taking severe strain. To prevail in this difficult economic climate, each business will need to ensure that it is running an efficient operation. Here are some ways that small and medium businesses (SMBs) can reposition themselves to succeed in a downturn economy.

Most businesses are by now already at one or another stage of the enterprise cloud transformation journey and a staggering 93 percent of business executives who participated in Deloitte’s 2018 global outsourcing survey, confirmed that their organisations were adopting - or at least considering adopting - cloud.