‘Uberisation’ has execs worried
The trend of “uberisation” – or industry disruption caused by an unlikely competitor – has become a dominant concern of the C-suite.
SA business under attack
New global research from Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR) on cyber security reveals that cyber-attacks are taking a serious toll on business.
2016 is CRM watershed year
2016 will prove to be the most consequential year for companies adapting to digitally savvy, empowered customers, according to Forrester. Forrester identified the top 10 critical success factors that will determine if companies thrive or fail in the age of the...
Massive ozone hole in 2015
The 2015 Antarctic ozone hole area was larger and formed later than in recent years, according to scientists from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Power outages cost SA R200bn
The energy situation in South Africa feels like a crisis, with about R200-billion lost this year alone from unserved energy, but the future is not all bleak.
Internet was less free in 2015
Internet freedom around the world declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2015 as more governments censored information of public interest while also expanding surveillance and cracking down on privacy tools.