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Balancing Act — UK Change and Transformation Programmes Amid Economic Fluctuations

Giles Lindsay
5 min readDec 14, 2023
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Introduction

Throughout 2023, change and transformation programmes have been crucial for UK businesses, driving them towards improved effectiveness, customer focus, and fresh ideas. These initiatives have navigated a complex economic period, as reflected in this year-end review. This post examines the journey of these programmes, highlighting their successes and the challenges they faced.

Economic Backdrop

Looking back at 2023, the economic landscape has been marked by lingering effects of the pandemic, fluctuating market demands, and evolving trade relations. Throughout the year, UK companies faced the challenge of navigating these unpredictable economic conditions, making change and transformation programmes desirable and essential.

Success Amid Adversity

Throughout 2023, many organisations have leveraged their change and transformation programmes to adapt and excel despite economic challenges. A prime example is Tesco. Partnering with Givex, they’ve implemented digital kiosks, automated kitchen systems, and enhanced inventory controls to boost productivity and customer experience. This move, part of Tesco’s broader digital strategy, reflects its successful adaptation…

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Giles Lindsay
Giles Lindsay

Written by Giles Lindsay

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