by Dianne Bayley | Dec 22, 2020 | Sustainability
As 2020 draws to a close it gives us an opportunity to reflect on one of the toughest years in living memory, one where a global pandemic rapidly changed the world around us, writes Kate Mollett, Regional Manager, Africa, Veeam. It also sets the tone for 2021 planning...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 21, 2020 | Sustainability
Changes in computing take significant leaps forward, and it is interesting to observe the progress over 15-year cycles writes Ian Doyle, Standard Bank Group Head: Employee Experience Engineering. In 1981 IBM introduced the first personal computer, code-named “Acorn”....
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 21, 2020 | Sustainability
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought on massive changes to the manufacturing industry, which has had to adapt to new operating models, an evolving consumer market, and disruptions in supply chain processes, all while keeping the workforce safe and healthy, writes Mark...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 21, 2020 | Sustainability
Customer experience (CX) has always been a crucial differentiator for businesses, but in 2020, it became a matter of survival, writes Andrew Bourne, Region Manager, Africa, Zoho Corporation. As businesses around the world were forced to shut their physical shops and...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 8, 2020 | Sustainability
In a year defined by uncertainty, Adri Führi, Group CFO at e4, reflects on the accelerated rate of change and the increased focus on the value of the CFO role brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic while offering insight into what may lie ahead after the worst of the...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 7, 2020 | Sustainability
Digital technologies have not only altered the way in which financial services and operations are delivered, but also caused a culture shift in finance, writes Cedric Miller, Group Chief Financial Officer at Altron Group. The role of finance executives and...