Transparency in F&B supply chain promotes consumer trust

65% of shoppers would switch from a brand they usually buy to another that is more transparent about its products’ origins and supply chain.

Unleashing the power of email lead-gen for business

When done right, well-crafted emails can supercharge your B2B lead generation game

Overcoming resistance to changing operating model

Research at Accenture found that 74% of executives need to rethink their existing operating model entirely,

Machine learning and travelers’ wanderlust

“Within the travel sector, we have identified various areas in which machine learning can be applied in order to fine tune our offering and help travelers locate their dream destinations.” ~ Robert Scott, SafariNow CCO

Business analyst: Storyteller and statistician

“Business analysts are often ‘translators’; taking the business problem, analysing and understanding it, and then translating that into a very clear software development project.” ~ Neil Truman, redPanda Software

White-collar crimes alive and well

Panama Papers: As more details emerge, there is a clear and significant take-out from this scandal – that white collar crimes are alive and well. So, how do you manage them?

Delivering business value through ERP

Software choice and technology pales in comparison to the importance of the skills and focus of those driving a project, says Hein Pretorius, founder and CEO of Onpro Consulting

Bold leadership needed for green economy

Mario Molina is optimistic that by leapfrogging fossil-fuel technologies and mobilising capital investment in renewables, emerging economies can achieve both mitigation and development goals.

Algorithmic analysis promotes innovation

“The interesting thing about business intelligence and using self-correcting analytics algorithms is that you don’t know what you don’t know.” ~ Jayne Landry, global vice-president & GM at SAP Business Intelligence.

The hidden benefits of cloud

SaaS is becoming more attractive in business, allowing organisations to leverage software located in the cloud without the need to purchase any hardware or manage the platform

Social drives greater need for analytics

What will happen to businesses that fail to evolve their customer experience into a proactive and social one? By the time they realise they’ve made a mistake, it will already be too late.

PoPI: The Internet changes everything…

A new twist with PoPI is that penalties can be applied, consisting of fines – which have no limitation – and prison time. Importantly, these penalties could be both criminal and civil.

Bonds build a successful workforce

‘Being heard, feeling “part of” and not “apart from” and hearing that you are valued is the key to any successful marriage – not least the marriage between the happy staff member and the successful company.’ Georgina Barrick

How can IT deliver on business needs?

Kathy Gibson reported from IDC Cloud and Data Centre Roadshow in Rosebank – Whether CIOs acknowledge it or not, the proliferation of smartphones is having a fundamental impact on their IT planning, and they are having to rethink how they deliver applications. Today,...

ICT: Government needs collaboration

Three challenges – affordability, access and availability – are keeping scepticism about the implementation of cloud in a developing economy alive, says Sulieman Patel, acting CIO of the National Department of Public Works.

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