Author: Louise Findlay

Why does “Train the Trainer” fail in Government

“Train the Trainer” remains a common approach in government training strategies. On paper, it promises scale and efficiency. In practice, it often fails to deliver lasting capability. Many departments find themselves retraining staff repeatedly or relying on external consultants long after programmes have formally closed. The problem is structural, not accidental. Traditional “Train the Trainer” […]

From Oracle E-Business Suite to Fusion

From Oracle E-Business Suite to Fusion: 5 Lessons from 25 Years in the Trenches The transition from Oracle E-Business Suite to Oracle Fusion Cloud is accelerating across both public and private sectors. Many organisations now face firm modernisation deadlines driven by vendor roadmaps, security requirements, and support withdrawal. After more than twenty-five years supporting ERP programmes, one lesson remains […]

Beyond G-Cloud 14

Navigating the Human Element of Digital Procurement G-Cloud 14 has made procuring digital services faster and more accessible for public sector organisations. However, many programmes still fail to realise value after contract award. The root cause is rarely the technology itself. It is poor adoption driven by inadequate training and change enablement. Generic approaches leave staff […]

The 2026 ERP “Cliff”

The 2026 ERP “Cliff”: Why UK Public Sector Units Must Act Now. The UK public sector faces a looming deadline. Legacy ERP systems, including older SAP releases, Oracle EBS or Unit4 are approaching end-of-life. This means vendors will stop support, security updates, and compliance patches. As a result, organisations risk operational disruption, audit issues, and […]

SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)

What is EWM? Efficient warehouse operations are no longer optional. Today’s global supply chains demand speed, accuracy, and real-time visibility. SAP Extended Warehouse Management is a powerful solution that is ensuring organisations meet these demands. Moreover, this tool enables businesses to optimise every aspect of warehouse processing.In this article, iTrain explores what EWM is, why it matters, […]

Specialist e-Learning that drives performance

Enterprise transformation programmes demand scalable, structured learning. However, not all e-Learning delivers operational capability. Poorly designed digital modules often become static content libraries rather than performance tools. Effective eLearning must support real workflows, real roles, and real accountability.   iTrain is a specialist eLearning provider with deep expertise in SAP learning design and Oracle Guided Learning environments. […]

What is SAP RISE?

At iTrain we have noted that more clients are using RISE with SAP; it reflects a growing shift towards increased confidence in SAP’s cloud transformation methodology. This emerging trend isn’t a big surprise. RISE with SAP promises a streamlined path to the cloud for SAP systems. It bundles software, services, and support into one package. It’s […]

Oracle EPM Cloud Explained | Finance Planning Training Guide

What Is Oracle EPM Cloud and Why Does It Transform Finance Planning? Many finance teams still rely on disconnected spreadsheets and outdated planning tools. Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud fundamentally changes this. However, technology alone does not deliver transformation. Adoption depends on how well users understand the system and the processes it supports. This […]

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