by Dianne Bayley | Nov 11, 2020 | Sustainability
Four pillars define sustainable business continuity: process, procedure, decision making, and activities. Each of these shapes how the organisation functions through interruption and uncertainty, minimising impact to ongoing operations or ensuring smooth sailing...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Sustainability
Seydou Kane, managing director for South Africa at Eaton, considers the shift away from coal towards renewables – and the potential for a future microgrid energy market in South Africa. South Africa’s energy generation capacity is dominated by fossil fuels, with this...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Sustainability
The world has changed in previously unimaginable ways, which means that companies have had to adapt at a frenetic pace. A need for a new communication dynamic between companies and employees has emerged and many companies who do not swiftly rise to the challenge will...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 4, 2020 | Sustainability
While many businesses were on the road to Digital Transformation (DX), there is no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated these strategies and projects, writes Andrew Hoseck, Chief Operations Officer at In2IT Technologies. “Nice to have” technology...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 4, 2020 | Sustainability
Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft revenue grew by 35%, 17% and 13% respectively during the first nine months of 2020. On the other hand, Alphabet’s (Google) revenue increased by 9% and Apple’s revenue was up by 4% during the same period. According to research data...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 3, 2020 | Sustainability
The worldwide smartphone market showed signs of improvement in the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20) with shipments declining just 1,3% year over year, according to preliminary data from IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. In total, 353,6-million smartphones...