The Mine of the Future
Gys Kappers CEO of Wyzetalk by Gys Kappers The mining industry is in a crisis. Failure to get the policy, legislative, administrative and operating environment right is being compounded by a recline in resource demand and resulting excess capacity, weakening prices and increasing volatility. Many also need to mine deeper to reach new deposits, which More...
South Africa must wake up, work together and innovate
William Mzimba Chief Executive of Accenture South Africa and Chairman of Accenture Sub-Saharan Africa.IMAGE -GIFT NDOLWANE By WILLIAM MZIMBA WE are living in an era of abundance – we have all the resources More...
ECONOMIC VIEW: Can you save money while repaying debt?
by STEPHEN DAVIES ECONOMIC recession can trigger some serious soul-searching when it comes to personal finance. With an economic downturn, everyday people can expect to experience rising costs of living and more More...
Radical Data Transformation inevitable
Lorraine Steyn, CEO of KRS By LORRAINE STEYN CEO of KRS THERE is currently a lot of buzz around ICT4D – the Fourth Industrial Revolution. As wonderful and exciting as the possibilities are of what technology More...
OPINION : Nurturing a culture of enabled employees to business success
Trevor Raman and SGD employee.IMAGE SUPPLIED By TREVOR RAMAN Many companies are acknowledging the importance of creating robust company cultures that encourage a people-first environment, and are conducive to learning More...
South Africans must not panic
Themba Mabizela: FNB Business Provincial Head for Gauteng South and Central According to the recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) economic growth for South Africa for the current year and 2018 is unlikely to More...
How SA’s SMEs can solve the Connectivity Conundrum
Brian Timperley, MD of MICROmega Group by Brian Timperley In 2017, South Africa is expected to spend $10.5bn on information, technology and communications (ICT). This is according to the International Data Corporation More...
2017 budget : How it touches you
Tim Mertens, Chairman of Sovereign Trust by Tim Mertens, Chairman of Sovereign Trust South Africa has a budget deficit of 3.1 % of GDP and debt on government spending alone amounting to a staggering 48% of GDP. More...
Digital Dislocation Q & A : With Kevin Hardy, Managing Director, Africa, BT
Q: What trends are we seeing in the workplace? A: We live and work in an age of rapid technological innovation. Devices line our workstations, homes and pockets – and technology as a result is changing everything More...
How to ditch annual reviews, make performance management perform
Dr. Roze Phillips, Managing Director for Accenture Consulting By Dr. Roze Phillips, Managing Director for Accenture Consulting Organisations continue to spend millions of rands and thousands of hours on performance More...