Industry Insights

Our whitepapers and ebooks provide a detailed look at some of the important issues facing businesses today, including how digital technology is transforming the way we work.  They offer guidance on how to increase your organisation’s agility, streamline processes, get real-time businesses insight and deliver market-leading customer service that will set you apart.

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New Trends Survey 2021-22

New Trends Survey 2021-22

This report highlights some fascinating shifts and provides important insight following the most challenging period of business in living memory.

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2021 Workforce Trends Survey Report

2021 Workforce Trends Survey Report

New digital technology, including Cloud-based software solutions and online conferencing tools, has enabled millions to continue their day-to-day work with minimal disruption.

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2020 Mainframe Modernisation Report

2020 Mainframe Modernisation Report

Explore the global trends in the mainframe market, the challenges facing organisations and the case for application modernisation among large enterprises with annual revenues over $1 billion.

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Human Capital Management

Adopting the digital workplace

Adopting the digital workplace

In a world of increasing complexity, how can HR teams simplify and streamline processes and systems?

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Attracting and retaining talent in the workplace

Attracting and retaining talent in the workplace

Employers need to think differently and act creatively to recruit, nurture and retain top talent.

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Reimagine your HR department

Reimagine your HR department

As workplaces fundamentally change, how can HR departments address the opportunities and challenges?

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Application Modernisation

Reimagining legacy applications

Reimagining legacy applications

Tackling the challenge and impact of legacy systems on digital transformation strategies.

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Tools-based application portfolio analysis

Tools-based application portfolio analysis

How application portfolio analysis can provide a decision support system to aid effective strategic planning.

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Charities and Third Sector

Increase charitable giving

Increase charitable giving

Current methods of fundraising are not meeting the increased demand for services.

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The connected charity

The connected charity

Five ways fundraisers can get closer to donors, maximise income and impress the regulators.

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Financial Management Systems

The digitalisation of finance

The digitalisation of finance

We’ve partnered with leading finance journalist, Kevin Reed, on this piece examining the digitalisation of the finance department and what the future holds.

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Legal

Reimagine your practice

Reimagine your practice

As a new generation of tech-savvy lawyers move into leadership roles, there is a desire to unlock the power of technology to see what it can offer legal practices.

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The connected law practice

The connected law practice

The world has changed. Now is the time to consider how your law firm can deliver more efficient services and client satisfaction.

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Managed Services

The business case for consuming Cloud technology

The business case for consuming Cloud technology

As the prevalence of technology grows across industries and around the world, how we consume IT is a focus and consideration for all organisations.

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Previous Reports

Trends Survey 2019-20

Trends Survey 2019-20

In September 2019, Advanced carried out its fourth independent Annual Trends Survey, with over 1,000 UK business professionals having their say on key topics affecting British businesses.

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Digital Business Report

Digital Business Report

In 2020, we commissioned an independent survey examining the future of digital transformation as organisations adapt to new ways of working during the pandemic, and look towards recovery.

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