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    June 7, 2023
    Modernizing Legacy Infrastructure to Increase Competitiveness: The Board’s Role
    The big picture: Innovative culture, speed to market, customer focus and organizational agility are mainstays in boardroom conversations about innovation. However, these discussions should also address technological roadblocks to realizing innovation initiatives.By the numbers: To understand how IT organizations are ushering legacy infrastructure into the digital era to enable the innovation that…

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    September 10, 2020
    Operational Resilience Gets a Makeover in the “New Normal”
    Churchill said he strived “to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year — and to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn’t happen.” His acknowledgment of the futility in predicting the future is especially apropos today as markets transition to the eventual “new normal.” The business model is akin to a finely tuned machine requiring the…

  • Whitepaper

    October 6, 2020
    Back to Basics for Private Equity – Four Longer-Term Areas That Warrant Renewed Focus Post-COVID-19
    October 2020  As the global economy slowly emerges from COVID-19 lockdowns, it is important for companies to focus once again on some of the longer-term challenges that may have taken a backseat in recent months. Private equity managers can partner with their portfolio companies to ensure these areas are receiving appropriate attention.  Recently, we have published a number of resources…

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    June 18, 2021
    The Future Workplace: Getting It Right
    The world of work was changing well before the pandemic. Technology is significantly affecting work, jobs, wages and society at large — and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. It is impacting how companies design and manage a diverse talent, workforce and technological ecosystem that includes on-demand resources (contractors, part-time and “gig economy” workers) and “digital labor…

  • Newsletter

    August 10, 2023
    Is Your Board Technology-Engaged?
    With technology clearly a material driver of change, boards of larger companies are trending toward a more strategic focus on technology. Should your board be a part of that trend?Why it matters: The board community has been acknowledging the speed of disruptive innovation, largely driven by emerging technologies.Yes, but: There are also considerations pertaining to speed-to-market, technical…

  • Whitepaper

    June 8, 2022
    Seeing the Future More Clearly: How Machine Learning Can Transform the Financial Forecasting Process
    The Challenge and OpportunityForecasting is a key opportunity for finance to add a significant amount of value and provide strategic insight to an organization. One of the areas in which chief financial officers (CFOs) aspire to help their organizations excel is in providing forward-looking, insightful information about future revenues, expenses and cash flow to help decision-makers chart a…

  • Whitepaper

    August 23, 2021
    Agile is strategic: It's time for finance to scale up its labor model
    Since it first emerged a few years ago within the finance and accounting groups of fast-growing technology organizations, the adoption of the flexible labor model has swiftly advanced across numerous industries and companies of all sizes. The finance and accounting group has always needed a flexible approach to its labor model due to unexpected changes in business units, automation platforms or…

  • Flash Report

    June 2, 2022
    It’s Time to Take a Critical Look at the Security of Your IoT Devices... Now!
    IoT Vulnerabilities on the Rise A recently discovered set of Bluetooth-related vulnerabilities could mean thousands of IoT devices are vulnerable to attack and could experience deadlocks, crashes, buffer overflows and bypass of certain security settings. Researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design uncovered a set of 12 vulnerabilities affecting seven major system-on-a-chip (…

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2022
    PMO Transformation
    Program Management Office (PMO) Transformation: Selecting the Right Enterprise-Level Tools to Unlock Strategic ValueThe Program Management Office (PMO) DilemmaEnterprise-level challenges require enterprise-level solutions. Yet when it comes to major programs, project leaders are often constrained by department-level and desktop project management solutions that do not sufficiently support large,…

  • Client Story

    February 16, 2023
    From legacy systems to cloud-based native microservices: finding success with AWS
    Successware is an end-to-end business management solution for the home service industry that supports both independent and franchise owners of the three trades brands franchised by affiliates of its parent company, Authority Brands, Inc. Successware Classic is a legacy software system built with Citrix, VDI, and SQL server hosted in a data center. This solution has been in place since the 1990s,…
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