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EUROPE ment . The Platform controls the priority , people , processes , data and technologies that support the business objective ,” says Launder .
“ The devolved Governance of a Digital Platform at both business and IT Service levels ensures maximum focus is applied to strategic aims and operational efficiency , whilst increasing the agility of development and the deployment of change . These Platforms provide the group with the differentiators to move from the current state to a more desirable , future state . They help drive innovation and competitive differentiation achievable only through effective product portfolio solutions .”
This new approach is designed to deliver a dynamic product and process-based portfolio that identifies problems and presents solutions .
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Although the IT Services team is staffed with experienced IT professionals , Launder sees the importance in bridging the gap between the expertise behind the scenes and their end user beneficiaries .
“ We see value in having students come and work with us when they ’ ve finished their undergraduate degrees ,” Launder says . “ It is invaluable across all our disciplines and delivery ”.
“ We ’ ve recently created a digital productivity team that crosses user groups between our staff ,
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