Hybrid Challenges for HR
There is still no universally accepted hybrid work model, and the HR department is facing an entirely new set of challenges. No easy solution in sight as yet. The pandemic has thrown up an entirely novel set of management challenges which have the potential to cause serious long-term HR disruptions.It is now common knowledge that […]
Companies scouting for cybersecurity experts
Modern hacking technology can easily break through traditional security measures. This makes cybersecurity a priority role in the post-pandemic world The pandemic saw a worldwide reliance on online transactions on a scale that was never witnessed before. Necessity put adoption of technology on the fast track, whether or not there was ample infrastructure. And despite […]
Retail eCommerce growth post-pandemic
Online shopping provided a practical alternative as retail locations closed and people stayed in. For investors, this e-commerce boom will likely continue post-pandemic. Promises of simplicity and speed, alongside pandemic-induced shifts to online shopping, have accelerated e-commerce growth over the last few years. Globally, retail e-commerce sales are set to grow at a 10% CAGR […]
The Race to Climate Change Adaptation
The economic benefits of embracing climate change are clear – research from the Global Commission on Adaptation found that investing $1.8 trillion globally between 2020 and 2030 could reap net economic benefits of up to $7.1 trillion. Read on to know more: With the COP27 Conference recently drawing to a close, it is now becoming […]
Breakdown: The United Nations COP27 Conference
The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP27 – has been full of events and disagreements. Here’s what you should know: The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27, pushed into extra time last weekend even after two weeks of extensive deliberations among ministers, negotiators, and Heads of States of over two hundred […]
Data Federation: A Single Simplified Data Silo
The need for all data under one centralised roof – here’s what you should know about data federation Data is gold to a good business – and proper data management the cornerstone in managing said business in taking advantage of the available growth opportunities. The biggest challenge of today is, however, understanding an organisation’s complex […]
Emerging Technology Trends: 2023
Let us take a sneak peek at the emerging trends that are going to be in focus in the year ahead Beyond the fading shadows of a pandemic, 2022 witnessed steady development in IT innovation. The areas where major progress was recorded include the following: Some of these have witnessed more progress than others; but […]
Employee experience tops reset agenda for organisations
Organisations need to marry their transformation agenda with an understanding of the employee experience to ensure they build back in a sustainable way The old model of work, working, and the workplace is gone. This is the stark message coming from the voices of the nearly 11,000 C-suite executives, HR leaders, and employees who participated […]
Permacrisis, fluid future, new leadership – Part I
Part – 1 Perhaps for the first time in history we are witnessing the coalescing of a series of interlocked crisis feeding on each other to create a state of ‘Permacrisis’ It was the winter of 2019, the last first week of the last month of the year, when a technology summit in Kolkata, themed […]
Preparing for Protracted Stagnation
Protracted economic uncertainties will throw up certain intrinsic business challenges A confluence of factors that are adversely affecting global economic activity – continued supply chain disruptions, the Ukraine crisis and a rise in global inequality and protectionism has brought down expected global GDP growth rates from 6% in 2021 to an 3.2% in 2022 and […]