While the concept of Virtual Reality (VR) has been prominently featured in fictional media over the years as a device for the future, it has struggled to make headway as a mainstream technology in the real world. However, the time has now come for VR to lead the next big step in computing.

Digitization and high-quality data are now quintessential for the CFO office. Vlerick professor Kristof Stouthuysen shares 4 key insights on the topic of digital transformation for CFOs, including 3 use cases. His conclusion: get started to make finance more fun.

The pandemic has changed the rules of the game: how businesses run, how their data and analytics work, and how to identify and react to new risks. Identification of data that is considered reliable for setting and adjusting plans is more important than ever.

It can be extremely difficult for professional services firms to get their financials back on track once profit margins begin to decline. Losing margin at the beginning of a project can be disastrous for profitability and, consequently, for employee morale when annual bonuses are also impacted.

The definition of risk management has evolved over the years. While in previous years it would allude to identifying and attempting to avoid risks, businesses have now come to realize that an element of risk is inevitable and have previously misconceived it as something they could control. Focus is now shifting towards better managing its impact.

By Simon Harbour, SAP S/4HANA and Microsoft Azure lead, delaware UK and US

Why flexibility and transformation are key for manufacturers to deliver in uncertain times

How to position your business to thrive as the economy restarts

This is the second instalment in a series of five blogs on how delaware’s Finance Transformation Roadmap can help you move your organization towards becoming a ‘Best in Class’ business partner.

In this blog, we talk to one of our finance solution architects, Jason Roling, to understand what leaders are focused on in this new reality.

In the current world we live in, not only are retailers and food distributors determined to maintain operations amid the crisis, but they also provide a vital service to millions of homebound people. While many sites are making policy changes to enforce social distancing rules and get workers to use personal protective equipment (PPE), organizations can improve safety and ensure safe social distancing measures are met by having the right warehouse management system.

Supply Chain disruptions are not uncommon in our fast-moving connected world where customer demand can be very volatile or instant. But rarely in human history do we see it on the scale we all have witnessed in 2020. COVID-19 spread around the world so rapidly that entire supply chain eco-systems ground to a halt.