Why every business still needs a fax number

As the business world becomes increasingly digitised and virtualised, it’s hard to imagine that corporates are still stamping fax numbers at the bottom of their business cards. But the truth is there are still over one-hundred million fax devices in use globally today...
Firms missing info strategy

Firms missing info strategy

Fewer than 10% of today’s enterprises have a true information strategy. Research by Gartner has found that, just as business model thinking wasn’t mainstream or well-rehearsed a decade ago, management thinking at an “information as strategy” level is...

BI key to re-inventing the business

IT must continue to lay the foundations for a world in which business intelligence (BI) and analytics will play an increasingly important role in reinventing business models, according to Gartner. Up until now, analytics has largely been about IT projects, however, as...

Business embraces social, but misunderstands

The majority of businesses are using social networking technologies in the enterprise, according to global research from Avanade.  However, the research also reveals common misconceptions when it comes to social collaboration. Those who have adopted social networking...

BI set to change business

Business intelligence (BI) and analytics investment will address many technology gaps for the CFO, according to a joint study by Gartner and Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF), the research affiliate of Financial Executives International (FEI).  The study...