by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Sustainability, Uncategorized
The South African government’s ‘New Dawn’ vision is stillborn and will not be sufficient to overcome the challenges the country is facing, and investors in the country will need to be prepared to wait it out for years to see returns. This is according to Dr. Frans...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Innovation
Many print service providers (PSPs) understand that, to fuel business growth and differentiate themselves from the competition, they need to move beyond just having operational print expertise. To stay afloat, writes James de Waal, Head of Marketing Business Imaging...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Security and Legal
South African mining operations are set to embrace next-generation automation and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems to slash costs and increase production, but they risk crippling shutdowns and threats to human safety if they fail to adequately protect...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Innovation
Diversified mining house Anglo American has always relied on the latest technology to locate new resources, plan and build new mining operations, and process and market its products around the world. It is for this reason that the commodities giant has cited Passport...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Innovation
South African businesses funded by venture capital (VC) are competing on the world’s stage, billing in US dollars and earning investors market leading returns, while simultaneously granting access to offshore exposure. The question is: Can they offer investors global...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Security and Legal
With the fourth industrial revolution in full swing, businesses are looking for faster and more efficient ways to service customers, writes Wendy Tembedza, Senior Associate at Webber Wentzel. Customers are also increasingly tech-savvy and demand more from their...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Workplace 2020
Businesses that want to compete in the digital economy have a central goal: to use digital transformation to secure and drive competitive advantage – to achieve this, there must be an obvious connectedness among employees and a clear ability to leverage smarter...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Workplace 2020
The marketing function has undergone unprecedented change in recent years, with consumers now wielding the power in the relationship between customer and brand, notes Michelle Janse Van Vuuren, Marketing Director, Canon SA. As a result, businesses are putting a...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Innovation
The human brain remains one of nature’s greatest wonders, writes Pedro Guerreiro, managing director: Central Africa at SAP Africa, and its estimated 100 billion neurons process and transmit information to create the most complex computational devices in the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Featured Articles
With one of its 300 aircraft taking off from somewhere in the world every 90 seconds, British Airways runs a hugely complex global operation, 24-hours a day. Today, its Chairman and CEO, Alex Cruz, laid down the challenge to artificial intelligence experts to help him...