Business Analysis

Capita using cost savings to invest in AI push The group said it had so far stripped out £185 million of costs as part of its plans to save £250 million a year by the end of 2025.

👀 Capita reinvesting in AI after cost cuts: continuing to redirect savings (target £250m/year) into AI products and public-sector offers.

AI in UK universities: Real use cases and smart strategies for 2025 In this quick-read blog, we highlight the key topics from our free, on-demand webinar: Smarter Spending, Stronger Institutions: Driving University Transformation with AI – a must-watch for university…

👀 Practical HE use-cases maturing: Round-ups of UK university AI show agentic tools for student services and ops automation moving from pilots to planning cycles.

Study sheds light on hurdles faced in transforming NHS healthcare with AI Implementing artificial intelligence (AI) into NHS hospitals is far harder than initially anticipated, with complications around governance, harmonisation with old IT systems and finding the right AI…

👀 Adoption hurdles remain: UCL study highlights governance, legacy IT integration and workforce training as the biggest blockers to hospital AI.

Wes Streeting puts robotic surgeons at heart of 10-year plan for NHS Hospitals that do not embrace technology will be paid less for procedures in effort to boost productivity

👀 NHS 10-year plan leans on robotics & RPA: Health Secretary plans to make robot-assisted surgery standard by 2035, plus broader use of RPA and voice AI.

Whitehall hands out AI contracts worth £573mn in efficiency push UK ministers hope technology can help streamline civil service, reduce government waste and save billions

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Gov’t AI spend accelerating:
Whitehall has already awarded £573m in AI contracts this year, topping all of 2024; UiPath, Microsoft, Palantir among beneficiaries.

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Health app helping older people stay on feet saves NHS £1.5m a day The technology alerts carers to subtle health changes, reducing the chance of falling injuries, and facilitates early treatment to cut hospital admissions

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NHS using AI to cut admissions:
A Cera health app used by 10k+ care workers is flagging early illness and reducing hospital admissions, with claimed savings now over £1bn since 2023.

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The 57 Real Life Laws on Entrepreneurship An Analysis of Sahar Hashemi's "Anyone Can Do It"

Check out my new post! A review of ‘Anyone can do it’ by Sahar and Bobby Hashemi, founders of Coffee Republic. open.substack.com/pub/keithhol...

Fermi Estimation: A Practical Approach to Benefit Estimation in Business Analysis In the fast-paced world of business analysis, decision-making often feels like navigating a labyrinth. With countless data points…

Master decision-making in business analysis with Fermi estimation! Break down complex problems into manageable parts and make informed guesses to drive impactful decisions. Read more here: buff.ly/v2HFawp #BusinessAnalysis #AI

Next's £1B+ profits despite the cost-of-living crisis highlight a stark economic divide. While they thrive, many struggle with rising costs.

Q: Are their profits built on price hikes above inflation?

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This eco-friendly brand offers compostable alternatives to household items. AI has been key to scaling its operations. Repurpose, a home and kitchen brand, is using AI to streamline its financial processes, marketing, and employee reviews.

Repurpose streamlines finance, marketing, and HR with AI! Efficient and innovative. #TechInBusiness 💼🤖This eco-friendly brand offers compostable alternatives to household items. AI has been key to scaling its operations.

Key thing to remember ➡️ "Generative AI models have the potential to hallucinate, producing incorrect or misleading information due to insufficient training and learning materials. Unlike humans, AI is not conscious and cannot think critically. "

A detailed look at the business analysis apprenticeship standard Christina Lovelock MBCS, takes a thorough look at the Level Four Business Analysis Apprenticeship qualification to explain who it’s for, what’s involved and its benefits.

Christina Lovelock MBCS dives into the Level Four Business Analysis Apprenticeship, outlining its target, contents, and perks. 📘👩‍🎓 #BusinessAnalysis #ApprenticeshipA detailed look at the business analysis apprenticeship standard

Exclusive: CEOs are turning to AI for business advice and they trust it even more than their friends and peers Executives aren’t just using AI to crunch numbers, they’re looking for the robots to make decisions for them.

Executives are now using AI not just for data analysis but to make decisions. 🤖💼 #AIInBusinessCEOs are turning to AI for business advice and they trust it even more than their friends and peers

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