by Kathy Gibson | Oct 30, 2018 | Workplace 2020
Jack Welch, the former chairman and CEO of General Electric (GE) increased the value of the company by over 4 000% during his time at the helm of GE between 1981 and 2001. By Chris Blair, CEO, and Bryden Morton, executive director of 21st Century At the time, one of...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 30, 2018 | Report-back
In the world of digital transformation, IT has become central to organisations’ ability to compete. The topic of data centres and cloud computing is top of mind as Kathy Gibson found at a recent IDC roadshow In digital transformation, business and IT are in...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 30, 2018 | Report-back
Digital transformation and Industry 4.0 are a reality – and they are happening fast. While the new technology-empowered business landscape offers countless new opportunities, there are many unforeseen risks as well. Kathy Gibson was at the Deloitte Risk Conference to...
by admin | Oct 30, 2018 | Past Editions
Connectivity key to Africa’s future, how Engen moved to digitalisation, and Gartner unpacks continuous next. Read this month’s issue of Business IT here.
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 23, 2018 | Innovation
With an economy that is struggling under ongoing pressure of petrol price hikes and a weakening rand, South Africa looks to face another quarter of decreased consumer spend. It can be tempting for businesses to cut back their growth efforts during these times, but...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 23, 2018 | Sustainability
The recently-released Internet Inclusive Index: Bridging Digital Divides report – commissioned by Facebook and compiled by The Economist – gives South Africa the number one ranking on the African continent, and 71st globally, for Internet inclusivity and access to...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 23, 2018 | Featured Articles
Failure is inevitable but it isn’t final; every stumbling block is also a stepping stone to success. Entrepreneurship To The Point hosted by Property Point, recently plugged into the experience of four respected entrepreneurs who are not afraid of failure. These...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 23, 2018 | Security and Legal
The risk is very real, writes Elisha Bhugwandeen, professional support lawyer in Webber Wentzel’s competition team In a climate of increased competition law enforcement, having the right tools at your disposal is imperative. The South African Competition Commission...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 23, 2018 | Innovation
With new data centre capacity needed at an ever-accelerating pace, rushing the delivery of a new facility significantly increases risk. Find out how off-site construction, integration and testing prior to final on site commissioning can deliver a fully customised data...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 23, 2018 | Innovation
Digital change is influencing organisations and it is evident that the next few years are going to be incredibly exciting. By Kathy Gibson This is the word from Peter du Plooy, CIO of Engen, who says his organisation is re-aligning to meet future challenges. He points...
