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Technology
An indispensable link in your organisation
Businesses often fail to realise that technology can be a cause of staff shortages. Obsolete systems act as a brake on efficiency and productivity, and can even negatively impact job satisfaction. By providing the right technology and software, you can optimise your processes and better support your staff.
Implementing smart IT solutions makes the work more efficient, automates repetitive tasks and supports employees in their work. Nevertheless, many companies do not utilise the full potential of technology, whereas the right tools and systems can make an enormous difference.
How do I take maximum advantage of technological opportunities?
Modernise systems
Invest in up-to-date software that is fully compatible with modern solutions. This increases efficiency, reduces errors and creates a future-proof IT infrastructure.Automate repetitive tasks
Use smart automation tools in order to streamline administrative processes. This saves time and allows employees to focus on strategic, creative and/or other valuable work activities.Improved data insight
Make sure you have real-time data and easy-to-read dashboards. This gives you better insight into performance and helps with fast and evidence-based decision-making.Encourage technology adoption
Offer training and support with the introduction of new tools. This increases user-friendliness and helps employees make optimum use of technology.
Our specialists are here to help you
Our IT Advisory experts help organisations to improve information flows, systems and decision-making. Working with colleagues from Employment Advisory and Business Advisory, we’ll look at your organisation as a whole. That way, you’ll be using technology and data as an accelerator – not just to relieve the present shortage, but also to enable sustainable growth.
Information management
By effectively designing systems and information flows, you prevent duplication of work, improve collaboration and reduce error sensitivity. As a result, you create a sense of calm and overview, which directly contributes to reduced workloads and increased productivity.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
With smart dashboards and data-driven insights, you gain control over capacity, performance and bottlenecks. This helps when making strategic choices – for example, about the allocation of work, use of agency staff or targeted training for your team.
The expert view
Staff shortages are becoming increasingly common across many sectors. Martin van Ernst, Partner at IT Advisory at Baker Tilly, sees every day how IT plays a key role in optimising processes. He explains how IT can help address staff shortages.
Interested in learning about other possible causes of staff shortages? Read more about optimising business processes and finding and holding onto good staff here.
Ready to tackle your staff shortage?
We’ll be happy to help! Email us at [email protected] or leave your contact details and we'll get in touch with you.
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