by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Features
With more companies getting ready to operate again and empowering their employees to work from home, reliable electricity is essential. But reliable power is not a given. It can come with a threat to business continuity for remote workers trying to operate from home...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Over the past forty years, the mobile industry has introduced a new generation of technology every decade. By Grant Chivandire, Deloitte Africa TMT senior manager The enhanced capabilities introduced by 5G technology are valuable for business because of the potential...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Thought Leadership
It is becoming clear that most – if not all – our major social, economic and political decisions over the next few years will be made through the prism of the coronavirus and the ripple effects of the pandemic. By Cathy Smith, MD of SAP Africa Lacking the...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Today in India and Bangladesh, millions of people are hunkered down in shelters, many with masks on their faces – a chilling reminder of the Covid-19 outbreak that still grips the densely populated countries. By Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Not long ago, innovation within the automotive industry was about building more powerful engines, then increasing efficiency, while improving aerodynamics, comfort, and the exterior design of vehicles. By Christophe Vaissade, sales director: EMEA at Western Digital...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
As South Africans come to terms with state capture and everything it means for our economy and public life, the importance of ethics is receiving recognition. We can all see that even the best laws can be circumvented or broken – and that legal processes are...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The current global coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis has exposed many flaws and gaps in the way businesses operate, but what has become glaringly apparent is how many organisations are simply not adequately prepared to handle the cybersecurity requirements of a remote...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The world of work has been changing for some time, particularly over the last decade as emerging technologies equipped enterprises with the tools to operate with greater efficiency, innovate and explore a new potential. However, unprecedented events in 2020, have...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Just weeks after winding down their operations, companies are being asked to restart their engines at an unprecedented rate as lockdown rules are gradually relaxed. By Vukani Mngxati, CEO of Accenture in Africa The challenge is complicated by uncertainties about the...
by Kathy Gibson | May 29, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Even as South Africa moves to Level 3 lockdown, in the hotspots of Cape Town and Johannesburg, there is still uncertainty for many small businesses. Even at Level 3, 75% of small businesses still have enormous restrictions on rights. “You cannot improve the health and...