by Dianne Bayley | Oct 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
Prior to COVID-19, people were already talking plenty about their “work” and “life” buckets – how to keep productivity and play in balance – even separate from one another. Now, it’s safe to say the pandemic has intertwined the two forever. Lyndy van den Barselaar,...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 30, 2020 | Innovation
The wave of Proptech-driven innovation is having a substantial impact on the global real estate industry and South Africa is no different, according to fintech specialist, e4. Rapidly evolving and advancing, Proptech is not only disrupting the real estate sector, but...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 30, 2020 | Sustainability
In an exciting move expected to deliver a robust banking operation that connects key African markets, Access Bank Plc has entered into a definitive agreement with the holding company of Grobank Limited, GroCapital Holdings Limited, to invest up to ZAR400 million into...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 29, 2020 | Innovation
The Digital Core has traditionally tended to refer to the core application of any business, typically an accounting or ERP solution – one of the first applications that the business started with to manage their processes and keep track of financial information,...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 29, 2020 | Sustainability
If South Africa has the local talent and resources to construct, maintain and manage the country’s telecommunications infrastructure, why are they not being allowed to do so? asks Victor Stephanopoli, MzansiSat chairman. He says South Africa needs to harness the...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 29, 2020 | Featured Articles
Amid a historic global economic slowdown and societal crisis, CIOs can show their mettle and drive their organisations to a more prosperous future by practising the skills and embodying the attitudes that mark out all great leaders, writes Andrew Brinded, Vice...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2020 | Innovation
In a world where digital is now everywhere and data is driving everything, trust has become the currency of value, writes Gary Chenik, Oracle Business Group Lead for Accenture Technology in Africa. To trust is human. It’s through that invisible human bond that all...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2020 | Sustainability
COVID-19 cannot take all the blame for the disruptions taking place in the global economy, writes Myen Pather, Business Manager at Decision Inc. The pandemic and resultant lockdown simply provided a conduit for highlighting the failings across industries in South...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2020 | Workplace 2020
The entrepreneurial world’s evolutionary pace has been accelerated to an exceptionally rapid rate during the COVID19 pandemic. Despite the uncertainty that most businesses are facing, the human capacity for progress and resilience of character has allowed us to...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2020 | Innovation
In a paper developed by the IBM’s Institute for Business Value on ‘Essential tactics to foster innovation in oil and gas’, industry leaders emphasised the importance of innovation within the sector. It is a space, says Dr Nkosi Kumalo, Managing Executive of...
