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Phasing the Energy Transition by Technology and Horizon Management

Paul Hobcraft

For this to happen, our focus today should be fully on low-carbon technologies and their technical realization. Transformative innovation from technologies has yet to fully emerge. Extending Mature and Established Technologies, 2. Those technologies in fundamental research or yet to be proven beyond the lab or small pilot scale.

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5 Advantages of PSA for Finance Leaders

Planview

implementation, integration, customization, business, and process consulting) account for 58% of services revenue, with an average annual growth rate of 32%, compared to 26% average annual growth rate for technology products. Technology companies have been maturing their approach to discounting. Manage risk. Rate realization.

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Green finance through shared savings

Norbert Bol

Last week I wrote about the “ green finance gap “, where investments in green technology suffer from a lack of financial resources and less attractive risk-return expectations compared to other investments. As discussed earlier there are alternatives to invest in green technologies in a supply chain. Norbert Bol.

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Using Generative AI to Drive Corporate Impact

TechEmpower Innovation

Focusing on generative AI applications in a select few corporate functions can contribute to a significant portion of the technology's overall impact. This technological integration into software engineering not only enhances the productivity of development teams but also ensures that IT infrastructures are robust and reliable.

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”.

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Managing Energy Transition through Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

The critical enabler will come from technology and systemic innovation. Innovation needs to be broader than just being conducted through technological research and development; it requires a more significant integrated innovation model that has business models, policies, processes, and market design as part of the solutions.

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6 Ways To Upgrade the Efficiency of Your Business Finance Department

The Human Factor

One area whereby efficiency is key is your finance department. If you think about it, your finance department is the heartbeat of your entire business. So, how can you achieve that when it comes to your business’ finance department? If you do not have the cash flow you need, you won’t be able to run your business efficiently. .