Perspectives
Re-imagining the workplace of the future at IBM Ireland
Monumental changes have taken place over the past few years, not least because of the unparalleled impact of the Covid pandemic. Add in other macro trends, including a heightened focus on sustainability, and it’s clear there’s no returning to the pre-pandemic ways of working. One of the opportunities thrown up by all this change is […]
Is improving Trade Promotions effectiveness the last chance to avoid category commoditisation?
Picture this: “The year is 2030. The most sold brands across all grocery categories are private label. What started as a temporary transition to private label in some key categories to avoid inflationary pressures during recession quickly became a fight for survival. Brands overspent on price support and promotion activity, and they were unable to […]
Re-imagining the workplace of the future at IBM Ireland
Monumental changes have taken place over the past few years, not least because of the unparalleled impact of the Covid pandemic. Add in other macro trends, including a heightened focus on sustainability, and it’s clear there’s no returning to the pre-pandemic ways of working. One of the opportunities thrown up by all this change is […]
Leading in a changing world – how technology and innovation are reshaping the UK services industry
In just a few years artificial intelligence has gone from being a novelty in law to an essential part of everyday business. We are only just beginning to realise its potential. In time it could bring transformative change to the services that solicitors offer, and that clients expect. In my opinion, it will not, though, […]
Meridian IT and IBM: a partnership going from strength to strength
For years global services provider, Meridian IT, has been backed by IBM Storage and IBM Power servers to support its suite of enterprise cloud solutions. Recently, Meridian IT became the first IBM Business Partner to utilise IBM Power10. IBM solutions allow Meridian IT to build cloud environments suited to a broad range of clients, and […]
Building economic resilience and unleashing productivity through digital innovation
UK enterprises are facing a number of disruptive forces that necessitate transformation at pace – macro-economic challenges, socio-political challenges, and the focus on our own resilience. Industries from across the country are in the grip of a far-ranging digital revolution; an accelerated transformation that’s being driven by the desire to innovate and an appetite for […]
This is Rosie. Creating first class digital solutions.
Welcome to episode 9 in our interview series, This is my IBM. This week I talk to Rosie Rossington from IBM Consulting. Rosie explains about her work developing the digital experience for London Fashion Week and Boots, how much she loves a plan and the inspiration she draws from her favourite podcasts. Can you tell […]
This is Harshitha. Creating applications for critical national infrastructure.
Welcome to episode 8 in our interview series, This is my IBM. This week I talk to Harshitha Shivakumar from IBM Consulting. Harshitha talks about returning to IBM as a graduate after a successful placement year, the challenges and rewards her role provides working on critical national infrastructure and who her guiding light has been […]
Is outcome-aligned data really the future of data management?
For years, data has dictated the objectives set by businesses. Firms across all industries have gathered data sets and used the information to mould overall business targets and outcomes. However, times are changing; technological pioneers like IBM and Global Elite IBM Business Partner Mastech InfoTrellis (MIT) are adopting a new method of utilising data to […]
This is John. Creating collaborative projects with universities
Welcome to episode 7 in our interview series, This is my IBM. This week, I chat to John McNamara, Master Inventor and currently UK University Program Lead. John provides an insight into his technical career to date, shares his passion for collaborative learning opportunities, innovation, and mentoring, as well as an enduring love of science […]
Capacity for today, and tomorrow.
Evolution is a natural state for technology and for business, both must constantly evolve and move forward to keep up with demand in one way or another. Vivo Energy, the distributor of Shell and Engen branded fuels to retail and commercial customers across Africa, is no different. Over the last few years Vivo Energy has […]
This is Tara. Creating Next Gen Leaders
Welcome to episode 6 in our interview series, This is my IBM. This week I talk to Tara Suran from IBM Consulting. Tara shares more on her journey as an apprentice at IBM, what she is learning about herself along the way and how excited she is to be stepping onto the property ladder for […]
IBM – UKI Salesforce Partner of the Year Award 2021/22
IBM are absolutely delighted to have been awarded Salesforce UKI Partner of the Year Award 2021/22! 3 years ago, in the IBM Salesforce Consulting Services practice we set a vision to become ‘The most admired GSI in the UK & Ireland’. Since setting that vision, we have worked relentlessly towards that goal. We have partnered […]
Power of Hybrid, Multicloud Innovation Creates a Seamless Customer Experience Across UK Industries
Think about the rate and pace of innovation we are all experiencing as customers in today’s digital age as UK business continues on its mission to modernise – from securely initiating a timely banking transaction to ensuring the video of a must-see sports final does not get dropped on a 5G network. All of these […]
This is Jocelyn and Prabhat. Creating valuable data insights.
Welcome to episode 5 in our interview series, This is my IBM. This week I talk to Prabhat Gurung and Jocelyn Pearce who are both part of IBM’s delivery team at Wimbledon, responsible for the data and insights captured and distributed throughout The Championships. They share what they love most about working at Wimbledon, some […]