Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Network approach key to creating an agile supply chain

Thu, 26 Aug 2021

Supply chains must adopt a "network approach”, connecting all partners to shared processes, data and metrics, managed within a single platform to succeed, says an industry expert.

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Four essential components of digital transformation

Tue, 24 Aug 2021

Competing in a digital world means transforming both hard capabilities and soft capabilities to create a business environment in which change can take root at scale and strategy is fully enabled by digital technology, say two industry experts.

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Six questions to help keep pace with digitisation

Tue, 24 Aug 2021

As organisations embrace working from home, employee expectations change and employers will be required to transform how benefits are delivered, said an industry expert, listing six areas that help firms keep pace with accelerated digitisation.

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Water resilience key to long-term growth in Mena: WB

Tue, 24 Aug 2021

Water resilience is key to long-term growth in Mena, the region with the highest levels of forced displacement, said the World Bank in a new report, noting that world’s cities are on track to face “day-zero” events – when taps run dry.

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Ethics for sustainable AI adoption: Connecting AI and ESG

Mon, 23 Aug 2021

Professional accountants, with their explicit and long-standing commitment to ethical practices, are well placed to guide organisations along a responsible path for Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption, a report said.

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$700bn H2 economy dependent on several conditions: Report

Mon, 23 Aug 2021

The Middle East is witnessing green hydrogen projects being pursued in an industry projected to reach $700 billion by 2050. Although ambitious targets are being pursued, the possibilities that accompany the green H2 economy depend on several conditions.

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Why five beliefs about the future of work are flawed

Wed, 18 Aug 2021

Everyone’s talking about hybrid working—but what is it? The answer will be different for every organization, and requires looking beyond floorplans and digital tools, says a new report by professional services firm Accenture.

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How channel partners can maximise SD-WAN for growth

Mon, 16 Aug 2021

There’s a growing demand for SD-WAN, which relies on a cloud-first architecture, says an industry expert, exploring how channel partners can maximise SD-WAN as a growth opportunity.

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A new way to evaluate HCI market share

Mon, 16 Aug 2021

The hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) market has been on a fast journey over the past few years with the biggest value and innovation in the software.

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7 game changers to create a bright future for nextgen

Thu, 12 Aug 2021

A new report from global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company’s Middle East Office offers a perspective on the biggest game-changers that would help unlock opportunity for youth across the region over the coming two decades.