Mainframes: A Legacy to Discard or a Key Asset for Core Modernization?

Mattias Minati,

2021-02-11

Many Nordic companies still rely on mainframes to provide core value to the business. While the computing power surely is reliable, it also has its weaker sides. With a hybrid mainframe modernization approach, businesses can address these legacy challenges while retaining the beneficial aspects of mainframe operations. Here, Mattias Minati, Associate Director at Cognizant Nordics, shares his experiences.

4 Actions to Achieve Real-Time Intelligence in Finance Operations

Hans Hasselgren,

2021-02-02

Many finance organizations are too reliant on historical data. A more accurate, timely financial information holds the potential to drive critical decision-making that keeps organizations competitive. Learn the four steps that help you achieve it.

Investing in AI for Improved Retail and Consumer Goods

Anoop Sharma,

2021-01-28

How can Nordic retailers meet challenges such as customer demands on hyper-personalized offerings, fierce competition, and the pandemic-fueled shift from brick-and-mortar to online sales? Learn more about enabling the seamless user experience and improving operations with AI and analytics.

Transforming Nordic Utility Companies with AI and Analytics

Anoop Sharma,

2021-01-28

The utility industry is rapidly evolving. Increased competition and complexity, changed customer demands and stronger expectations on renewable energy options are challenging companies. Can the Nordic utility sector use AI, data and analytics to gain a deeper understanding of customer needs, improve demand planning, and enable a smarter infrastructure?

AI and Data Utilization in Manufacturing and Logistics Industry

Anoop Sharma,

2021-01-28

As value chains are becoming more complex, and customers expect more value for a smaller cost, Nordic manufacturing and logistics companies are looking for ways to improve planning, forecasting and customer knowledge. More and more are turning to AI and analytics, and the pandemic has further emphasized the need.

Changing the Nordic Energy Sector with AI and Analytics

Anoop Sharma,

2021-01-28

This sector is surrounded by challenges; the world is looking for new energy sources and everyone's focus is on increased sustainability, while oil and gas prices are volatile. It’s a strong imperative to make fundamental changes. AI and analytics are critical to succeed with digital transformation and essential parts of the modernization journey.

How AI and Analytics help BFSI Companies Innovate

Anoop Sharma,

2021-01-28

Challenged by disruptive players and ever-increasing customer demands, banking, finance and insurance companies are looking for new ways to quickly adapt. However, an infrastructure full of technical debt is holding back innovation. How can AI and analytics help these big companies break free?

Data and Analytics Modernization in the Covid-19 Era

Ulrika Mann,

2021-01-21

The Covid crisis has put tremendous levels of stress on analytics/models. To remain competitive, businesses must reshape their approach with more sophisticated practices and tools, our research reveals.

5 Key Insights from The Work Ahead Study

Euan Davis,

2021-01-19

As European businesses assess the wreckage of the pandemic, the region seems more ready than ever to grasp the opportunities offered by digital tools and techniques and their role in the future of work, according to our recent Work Ahead study.

5 Examples of How AI is Used in Nordic Companies

Stig Martin Fiskå,

2021-01-15

How are Cognizant helping Nordic organizations improve business, increase efficiency and reduce costs with the help of data and artificial intelligence? Learn from these companies that have embarked on their AI journey.