Is Tesla a car manufacturer, an energy company or a technology firm? Elon Musk envisioned Tesla Motors as a technology company and independent automaker, aimed at eventually offering electric cars at prices affordable to the average consumer. Tesla Motors shortened its name to Tesla in February 2017 to take the focus away from cars. Today its extraordinary ambitious founder has a clear purpose; to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy with electric cars, solar panels, and integrated renewable energy solutions.
Year: 2020
Maximizing your ERP Investment Through Skills Development
Benjamin Franklin once said, “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” This adage is particularly true today as we enter the era of digitization, where new technologies are continuously evolving, and skillsets have needed to keep up with the pace of change. As a result, CHROs have needed to become more agile in their approach to recruiting, upskilling and succession planning. This is of importance, especially when businesses choose to invest in a dynamic technology such as Enterprise Resource Planning.
Celebrating Technology on International Language Day
February 21 was International Mother Language Day. This day has been observed every year since February 2000 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. The United Nations believes that languages are the most powerful instruments of preserving and developing our tangible and intangible heritage.
The Past, Present and Future of ERP
For many of today’s established organizations, the path to success and the evolution of business management technology are closely interwoven. The advancement and diversification of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software have enabled businesses to integrate new technologies into their supply chain processes to drive forward their performance, leading to a variety of benefits.
7 Steps to Build Your Strategy and Roadmap for Digital Transformation – Part 2
Digital technologies are transforming how businesses operate. Manufacturers today understand the importance of these changes but many find it hard to keep pace with technological advancements. Without a precise strategy in place, successfully deploying your first initiative towards digital transformation is going to prove extremely challenging.
Can ERP Traceability Keep Aerospace up in the Air?
The UK aerospace industry is a vital component of the economy. According to the International Trade Administration, the industry is the second largest in the world and in 2018, the total civil aerospace turnover totaled over $44.6 billion. The sector also had approximately 17% global market share.
Improving Customer Experience in the Age of Automation
While most manufacturers have entered the era of automation, statistics are showing that true industry differentiation lies not only in technological innovation but also in an overall positive customer experience. Manufacturers have recognized this and according to a report by ORM and Acquia, the manufacturing sector identified customer experience as a “top priority” in 2019.
A Master Class in ERP Learning and Development
Last week I finally succumbed to the advertisements for MasterClass. This is because they now have Jane Goodall and Neil deGrasse Tyson as instructors. Two of my heroes. That hook got me onto the site and now I can see many other courses that I’m interested in.
Key Factors to Closing the Global Digital Skills Gap
The annual World Economic Forum, held in Davos, Switzerland, is the single most influential gathering of world leaders and business innovators on the planet. This year, one of the most pervasive themes at the forum centers around the role of youth in securing future economic prosperity.
