David MacDonald, Author at i3 Australia

Unlock Opportunities: Business Central Whitepaper for Warehouse & Distribution

by David MacDonald | 28 March 2023

Our most recent Whitepaper examines how Business Central and Insight Works operate together to improve warehouse and distribution operations. It focuses on four key areas: Challenges in Warehouse an ...

Success in the ‘New Normal’ whatever it looks like!

by David MacDonald | 24 February 2023

We may be heading towards a new normal but none of us really know what it will look like? The past few years have been challenging for businesses. The uncertainty and change that has always existed ...

Not for Profit Digitisation

by David MacDonald | 6 May 2022

Not-for-Profits (NFP) are always under pressure to do more with less. Staff need to wear many hats in order to keep their NFPs operating. At i3 Australia we understand that because our team have ...

Digitising for success in 2022 and beyond

by David MacDonald | 6 May 2022

Businesses are always under pressure to do more with less. Staff need to wear many hats to keep their organisations operating. At i3 Australia we understand that because our team have spent many ...

Technology

Cloud – a Case of When, Not If

by David MacDonald | 21 November 2021

Adapted from the most recent McAfee Cloud Adoption and Risk Report. There hasn’t been a more disruptive technology to enter enterprise IT since the internet itself. Many organisations are structurin ...

Governance

Digitally enabling Internal Audit to create greater value

by David MacDonald | 16 November 2021

Many in-house and outsourced internal audit functions have operated in fundamentally the same manner for many years. This is not suggesting that it hasn’t or doesn’t add value, but we do ...

Governance

Irrational Commitment to a Failing Course of Action

by David MacDonald | 1 March 2021

An irrational commitment to a failing course of action – how to be the smartest person in the room WARNING: this is not a story about giving up, it is a story about being smart and having strength. ...

Defying Economic UN Certainty

by David MacDonald | 18 November 2019

Downturns and recessions are a part of life but they do not have to signal dark times for business. With business and consumer sentiment levels low and continuing to decline, and the R word being used ...

Governance

Consideration of Culture in the Boardroom

by David MacDonald | 7 November 2019

The results of a survey conducted during the recent AICD Essential Director update is demonstrating the changing nature of discussions about culture in the boardroom. We particularly like the growing ...

Governance

Rebuilding Stakeholder Trust

by David MacDonald | 16 September 2019

The Trust Crisis In the aftermath of the Royal Commissions into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry and Aged Care Quality and Safety, TRUST has been placed firmly ...

Governance

Risk Performance in the Boardroom

by David MacDonald | 15 September 2019

Psychologists in the boardroom are putting the risk culture that exists amongst directors in some of Australia’s largest listed companies under the spotlight. It will be very interesting to see ASIC ...

Technology

Partnering for Business Improvement

by David MacDonald | 15 September 2019

i3 Australia’s partnership with PRIME BPM is allowing us to help companies accelerate their improvement transformation programs. The People, Processes, Systems and Information paradigm is the key to ...