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Fraud Executive Viewpoint – For Mid Size Organisations

Published on: June 19, 2013 by Rachel Ainsworth, Senior Research Manager, Sourceforconsulting

Following on from our recent posting of our popular white paper – Corporate Fraud, The Cost of Doing Nothing, we invite Rachel Ainsworth from Source For Consulting to continue to discussion. Continue reading →

Corporate Fraud, The Cost of Doing Nothing – Free White Paper

Published on: June 13, 2013 by Simon Fowler - Managing Director, Advanced Business Solutions Commercial

In this comprehensive white paper, we look at the growing problem of corporate fraud, the types of fraud that a company may face, and just what they can do to prevent it. Continue reading →

Mobile working: security headache or a great way to get ahead of the competition?

Published on: May 20, 2013 by Rachel Ainsworth, Senior Research Manager, Sourceforconsulting

Guest author Rachel Ainsworth from Source for Consulting looks at mobile working Is it just a security headache,or a great way to get ahead of your competition? Continue reading →

Being realistic about public sector ERP system projects

Published on: February 7, 2013 by Dean Dickinson - Managing Director, Advanced Business Solutions

With 63% of the public sector professionals surveyed by SourceforConsulting admitting that their ERP system hadn’t met their expectations, is it time to be realistic about just what an ERP system can do for your organisation and maybe, there may be a better alternative. Continue reading →

Tinker, tailor, soldier, procurement manager?

Published on: February 5, 2013 by Simon Fowler - Managing Director, Advanced Business Solutions Commercial

Very few of us, when we were children, imagined a future for ourselves as business men and women. Soldiers, yes, and fire-fighters. Maybe doctors and nurses if our instinct was for caring. Or pilots, if it was for flying. But … Continue reading →

Choosing not to change finance system could be costing you! #Infographic

Published on: January 15, 2013 by Dean Dickinson - Managing Director, Advanced Business Solutions

Many financial professionals make the decision not to change their finance system despite this costing them far more in the long run than they realise. This was revealed in a recent survey by Advanced Business Solutions in partnership with Financial … Continue reading →

HR on the board?

Published on: January 2, 2013 by Simon Fowler - Managing Director, Advanced Business Solutions Commercial

Did you know that only 34% of business managers that work outside the HR function believe that it’s critical to have HR representation at board level? We recently discovered this statistic after carrying out a survey in partnership with SourceforConsulting. … Continue reading →

The 12 days of Advanced

Published on: December 12, 2012 by The Advanced Team

On the first day of Christmas, Advanced gave to me: a mobile phone with NFC. On the second day of Christmas, Advanced gave to me: a document management system and a mobile phone with NFC. On the third day of … Continue reading →

Do you have the boiler mentality when managing your finance system?

Published on: October 29, 2012 by Simon Fowler - Managing Director, Advanced Business Solutions Commercial

The Commercial Division of Advanced Business Solutions, in partnership with SourceforConsulting, has conducted a survey to investigate why finance isn’t placed at a high enough priority in mid-sized companies. The findings have revealed that many organisations treat their finance systems … Continue reading →

I deserve it, whether it’s fraud or not

Published on: October 26, 2012 by Simon Fowler - Managing Director, Advanced Business Solutions Commercial

Just a few weeks ago, Jessica Harper, a former Lloyds bank worker, was jailed for five years over a £2.4m fraud. Somewhat ironically, Harper was Head of Fraud and Security for Digital Banking. Although her story was deemed distinctive enough … Continue reading →