by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Innovation
Digital commerce has yet to replicate a key aspect of the in-store experience – trying and touching products before buying them, writes John Watling, Client Group Managing Director for Accenture in Africa. Experience matters. Without it, consumers are left to guess...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Workplace 2020
There is a critical need for increased agility in business continuity plans, write Fortinet CISOs Alain Sanchez and Joe Robertson and recent events have forced CISOs across all industries to rethink and refine their business continuity plans. Not only did the pandemic...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Sustainability
Seydou Kane, managing director for South Africa at Eaton, considers the shift away from coal towards renewables – and the potential for a future microgrid energy market in South Africa. South Africa’s energy generation capacity is dominated by fossil fuels, with this...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Sustainability
The world has changed in previously unimaginable ways, which means that companies have had to adapt at a frenetic pace. A need for a new communication dynamic between companies and employees has emerged and many companies who do not swiftly rise to the challenge will...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Workplace 2020
South Africa’s manufacturing sector, the fourth-largest in the country, has been under significant pressure for some time. It recorded a -10,8% drop year-on-year for August, with the fallout of the covid-19 pandemic, a lack of demand for goods, the unreliable power...
