Strategic Sourcing Reports

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: The National Museum of Computing has again been looking into Computer Weekly's 50 years of magazine issues for another selection of articles highlighting significant articles published in the month of August over the past five decades.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Aug 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we announce our annual list of the Most Influential Women in UK Technology, and talk to this year's winner, Stemettes CEO and diversity campaigner Anne-Marie Imafidon. Meet our five Rising Stars and the latest entrants to our women in tech Hall of Fame. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Oct 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the Office for National Statistics about the important role data plays in the battle against Covid-19. We also look at the speedy deployment of the Scottish contact-tracing app and report on a discussion about the UK government's delayed response to its digital identity consultation. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 Sep 2020

WHITE PAPER: Manufacturers will continue to leverage technology to stay competitive. Read this paper to learn how with the Vantage fully integrated enterprise solution, you will be prepared to meet the challenges of today's market place-becoming lean to do so

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 | Published: 03 Sep 2008

CASE STUDY: Find out how a global supplier improved their midsized business by streamlining their supply chain with SAP.

Posted: 15 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2001

EBOOK: The key to unlocking outsourcing potential lies in targeting the right projects, choosing your suppliers wisely and then managing them with an eye on economic conditions at that global site. Here's a step-by-step plan for optimizing savings.

Posted: 04 May 2009 | Published: 04 May 2009

WEBCAST: Access this webcast to learn how using the latest intent data and AI-driven technologies can transform their productivity and yields from a market, an ICP, or a set of named ABM accounts.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Premiered: Feb 19, 2020

WHITE PAPER: This research shows that a lack of trust in IT's ability to deliver business value is one of the biggest hurdles that enterprises face in bringing IT and business closer together.

Posted: 13 Feb 2009 | Published: 13 Feb 2009

WHITE PAPER: Enterprise job scheduling is a mature and mission-critical IT capability that supports some of the most important business processes throughout a modern enterprise. This EMA whitepaper will review the implementation and benefits of agentless job scheduling.

Posted: 17 Apr 2009 | Published: 17 Apr 2009

WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper explores top open-source AI tools and use cases across industries. Inside, you'll learn how to empower your teams to build, deploy, and maintain secure AI solutions. Download now to discover strategic approaches to leverage AI for competitive advantage.

Posted: 05 Sep 2024 | Published: 10 Sep 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the CIO of Currys about the electronics retailer's AI strategy. We examine how China has become a leader in open source software – and what it means for the rest of the world. And we look at how AI is supporting networking alongside how to implement networking to support AI. Read the issue now.

Posted: 16 Sep 2024 | Published: 17 Sep 2024

RESEARCH CONTENT: This report from management and technology consulting firm BearingPoint is intended to give an assessment and provide a constructive analysis of UK companies' digital maturity, hence the nature of the statistics provided.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Nov 2018

EBOOK: Open-source software offers many benefits, but also introduces new security risks. This guide covers best practices for managing open-source packages, dependencies, and vulnerabilities to secure your Python and R software supply chain. Access the e-book now to learn more.

Posted: 19 Jul 2024 | Published: 22 Jul 2024

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides survey insights from 520 employees using internal shared services, such as HR and workplace services and explores how employees perceive the use of self-service tools and a centralized company portal and the impact on the wider business.

Posted: 14 Feb 2023 | Published: 14 Feb 2023

ESG SHOWCASE: Running Linux workloads on premises, Enterprise Strategy Group has found, can present certain challenges to security and more. Along with unpacking those obstacles, this 2024 Showcase report by the analyst firm considers the benefits of migrating Linux workloads to the cloud. Read on to access the insights in full.

Posted: 16 Oct 2024 | Published: 18 Oct 2024

WHITE PAPER: While direct materials are an integral part of procurement, many organizations and their leaders are struggling with the costs, sustainability challenges, and risks of sourcing and management. So, what can companies do to better support themselves? Browse this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 12 Feb 2024 | Published: 12 Feb 2024

EZINE: The Netherlands is seen as a pioneering country which often takes different approaches to solving problems. It is a small country with limited resources and often finds itself using innovative methods to keep up.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Nov 2017

WHITE PAPER: Explore how health plans can improve quality and hit benchmarking targets through real-time analytics and predictive modeling. Learn strategies to stay ahead of changing clinical guidelines, address care gaps, and drive operational efficiencies. Read the white paper to discover the power of data-driven insights.

Posted: 25 Oct 2024 | Published: 22 Oct 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the NHS Long-Term Plan and examine how it intends to transform UK healthcare for a digital age. We analyse the latest chip developments from Intel and AMD to see what will change in the datacentre in 2019. And we ask the experts if Amazon Web Services can continue its growth trajectory. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jan 2019

WHITE PAPER: Software dependencies can equal open-source vulnerabilities. To empower your developers in leveraging open-source components while mitigating risk, read this white paper. Inside, Sonatype evaluates the top 5 open-source components, their vulnerabilities, and remediation recommendations.

Posted: 14 Mar 2024 | Published: 14 Mar 2024

WHITE PAPER: Access this in-depth white paper to discover how to implement integrated, data-driven labeling in your supply chain management strategy.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 05 Feb 2015

EBOOK: In this e-book, you'll learn how small and midsize businesses can get started with AI in 5 strategic steps. By reading, you'll discover how to build the business case, identify AI use cases, update your talent strategy, manage data, and start experimenting. Access the full e-book now to prepare your organization for the AI wave.

Posted: 04 Oct 2024 | Published: 10 Oct 2024

GARTNER MAGIC QUADRANT: Google is named a Leader in 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Strategic Cloud Platform Services. Download your complimentary copy now to learn which cloud platform solutions are suitable for your business and why Google was named a leader.

Posted: 30 Oct 2024 | Published: 31 Oct 2024

EZINE: Outsourcing is changing as the anything-as-a-service model takes off.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 May 2019

EZINE: In this issue we visit JP Morgan's European software development centre in Glasgow to see how the investment bank is working with local universities and collaborating in the open source community. Software chief, Stephen Flaherty, talks about how JP Morgan uses open source software and has now begun contributing to open source projects.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 19 Jul 2016

ESG SHOWCASE: Banks are modernizing legacy architectures with open source and cloud-native technologies to enhance customer experiences, increase agility, and accelerate innovation. Learn how Red Hat and KPMG can help your organization navigate this transformation in this ESG Showcase.

Posted: 07 Nov 2024 | Published: 08 Nov 2024

CASE STUDY: Hellenic Bank transformed its indirect procurement operations by deploying GEP's unified, AI-powered software platform. This case study highlights how the bank centralized and digitalized procurement, achieving benefits like cost reduction, faster cycle times, and strategic insights. Read the full case study to learn more.

Posted: 28 Oct 2024 | Published: 29 Oct 2024

EZINE: Organisations are starting to incorporate generative AI into their everyday processes. In this handbook, focused on GenAI in the Asia-Pacific region, Computer Weekly looks at how it's being deployed in healthcare, Australia's GenAI journey, the technology's relationship with the cloud and Red Hat's issues with source code.

Posted: 17 Nov 2023 | Published: 17 Nov 2023

WHITE PAPER: Dive into this white paper for your 3-step roadmap for driving critical outcomes across your organization by adopting SPM as a strategic fulcrum.

Posted: 18 Jul 2022 | Published: 18 Jul 2022

ESG INFOGRAPHIC: Senior IT executives at banks are driving transformative initiatives to enhance customer experience using advanced technologies. This includes modernizing legacy architecture with open source solutions, accelerating innovation through CI/CD pipelines, and leveraging the Red Hat/KPMG alliance. Learn more in the Enterprise Strategy Group infographic.

Posted: 25 Oct 2024 | Published: 26 Oct 2024

CASE STUDY: Taylor Farms faced critical challenges in sourcing and managing its widespread network. Vendor proliferation had eroded visibility, diminished control, and led to inefficient deployment schedules, burdensome support processes, and fragmented security practices. Download this case study to learn more.

Posted: 15 Mar 2024 | Published: 15 Mar 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at how businesses are adapting to the challenges of perimeterless network security. We examine how digital transformation is bringing increased complications for identity and access management. And we ask if public cloud providers are a threat to the funding model for open source software. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Jan 2019

BUYER'S GUIDE: Thanks to its simplicity and versatility, Python remains the gold standard for data science work. The challenge remains: how to select the best Python platform to keep up with the newest techniques and best practices in data science. Access this buyer's guide to gain insights into this decision.

Posted: 05 Sep 2024 | Published: 09 Sep 2024

EGUIDE: Two decades ago, at the start of the millennium, IT was deeply concerned about Y2K – and the iPhone, Twitter and Facebook didn't exist. So what's in store as a new decade begins?

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Feb 2020