In many medium sized businesses, responsibility for IT is handed to a non-technical leader like the finance director. On average, five functions other than finance report to the financial director (FD) for instance. In fact, 38% of CFOs are now responsible for IT. Sadly responsibility is not always tied...
Some of our more active Board members took part in the Paris to Madrid bike ride, to raise money for Chestnut Tree House Hospice. In 2016 the team cycled from Worthing to Paris and raised a whopping £13,000 for Chestnut Tree House Hospice, covering 300 miles. This year, they smashed...
Our staff have been nominating team members they believe represent our values, provide great customer service and support colleagues throughout the month. We’re delighted to announce that Tom Walker has been selected as employee of the month for August. Tom joined Acora 5 years ago as a Problem Manager,...
Research recently conducted by YouGov revealed that just 6% of employees in the UK work the traditional 9am to 5pm. With flexible working hours and remote working having a significant benefit on staff, more and more businesses are offering different working solutions to staff. Flexible working not just from...
Your IT system needs to work seamlessly at all levels of operation. Creating a multi-faceted IT infrastructure is no easy feat and things can get complicated very quickly. This is why many companies utilise the skills of outside IT specialists. They have the expertise to assess the strengths and...
My name is Stuart Allen and I am an Enterprise Architect for Applications at Acora. I have been part of the team for 14 years, however, I originally started my career here as a Pegasus Opera consultant. However, this isn’t where my career began. After studying Financial Accounting and...
Did you know that Over 500 million tweets are sent every day. The Internet influenced retail sales to the tune of $2.3 trillion in 2017 and is estimated to increase to $2.84 trillion in 2018. Over 3.5 billion Google searches are made every day. 90% of the data on...
IT projects are hard to manage and sometimes it can be hard to fathom what is actually required as a solution. Hurdles and failures are common outcomes for a large proportion of projects that are not managed effectively. IT project issues Whilst there are countless reasons as to why...
Our staff have been nominating team members they believe represent our values, provide great customer service and support colleagues throughout the month. We’re delighted to announce that Satyam received several nominations from across the company and has been selected as employee of the month for July. Sat joined Acora...