by Kathy Gibson | Feb 10, 2016 | Features, Uncategorized
The new research shows Pretoria coming in at number 22, with a score of just 36,6, followed by Johannesburg at number 28, with a score of 34,6. Durban ranks at number 33, with a score of 33,6, Cape Town ranks at 39, with a score of 31,3; and Port Elizabeth ranks at...
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Features, Uncategorized
By Kevin McKerr – As more and more South Africans rely on their mobile devices for everyday activities, the variety and impact of cybersecurity threats will continue to grow. At a recent National Science and Technology Forum Discussion in May 2015, it was noted...
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
A glimpse back at the office of 1990 would remind us of a workplace where fax machines and fixed telephone landlines were the main means of communication, writes Dr Marie Puybaraud. Bulky monitors, desktop PCs and fax machines were the norm, and an inbox was a...
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
When recruiting innovators, remember that innovation is not necessarily the same thing as invention. Where invention is a flower – nurtured through a careful process and often driven by R&D – innovation is a weed that takes root and sprouts in unpredictable ways....
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Innovation, Uncategorized
According to a new global survey by Sage, almost one-third (32%) of small business owners around the world has neglected the development of a new business idea. The problem stems from a lack of time, despite small business owners working over 40 hours a week. Some 42%...
by admin | Feb 9, 2016 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
What’s the next step on the career path for CIOs? asks Jo Bennett, associate producer at Gartner. Many CIOs are content to stay in IT leadership. Others, looking to build on their influence and advance their careers, aspire to the office of the Chief Operating Officer...