by Kathy Gibson | Apr 23, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
By Kathy Gibson – Telecommunications has contributed to the world’s efforts in healthcare and continues to be a major player in the fight against Covid-19, with 5G promising faster and better communication. Shaun Collins, CEO of CCS Insight, points out that the UK has...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 23, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – The economic impacts of the current pandemic are unprecedented – but this has driven a dramatic increase in agility. Adel Al-Saleh, CEO of T-Systems, points out that his company was no different, deploying quick solutions in a matter of days...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 22, 2020 | news
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Senior Policy Seminar has shone a spotlight on fragility of growth in African economies. The dialogue seeks to stimulate an informed policy and related policy-making aimed at reducing identified fragile contexts and...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 20, 2020 | news
CoCre8 Technology Solutions, a majority black-owned company, has become the exclusive distributor of Fujitsu products and product related services in the South African and English Speaking African market. The South African investment consortium, which previously held...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 20, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
The world of work is changing and organisations need to ensure they manage the change. Kathy Gibson reports on the Dell Technologies Harness your Digital Future Virtual Summit. Tips to pull your organisation through the pandemic The decisions you take in times...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 19, 2020 | Thought Leadership
In the current business landscape which Accenture refers to as the “post-digital era”, a league of enterprises are already leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to leap ahead in innovation, growth and, ultimately, maximise profit. By Karthik...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 19, 2020 | Thought Leadership
One of the concerns that frequently comes up when companies consider moving parts of their workforce home is how to maintain company culture when your people are physically dispersed. The Covid-19 coronavirus lockdown has forced this issue, and many companies have...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 19, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The Covid-19 pandemic, one of the world’s most significant events, has resulted in cessation of economic activities that will lead to a significant decline in GDP, an unprecedented social disruption, and the loss of millions of jobs. By Professor Banji...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 19, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The surge of remote workers and the increase in the public’s demand for online entertainment placed immense pressure on the entire network infrastructure. In turn, this calls the capability of hosting providers to offer quality service into question into question, as...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 19, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The coronavirus will lead to business failures, market consolidation and entrench incumbents with strong balance sheets. Should policymakers react? During South Africa’s state of national disaster, have curtailed the free market and blurred the lines between business,...