Tag: Technology
Digital disruption: how will Covid-19 affect the future of work?
The pandemic is forcing a mass upgrading of our digital literacy—and the ability of businesses and individuals to adapt to new ways of working.
Business looks to automation in the wake of Covid-19
Robotics and automation will become more important than ever as a solution for UK business recovery amid the pandemic’s devastating economic impact.
Working from home? Stay alert to the risk of cyber-attacks
Covid-19 has made firms increasingly reliant upon their online networks and remote-working capabilities. But the threat from cyber-attacks has grown too.
Stream team: how to make your virtual board meetings a success
Virtual board meetings are the new normal. But can performance be maintained at a distance—and will decision-making be effective?
Covid-19 has taken remote working mainstream. What next?
How organisations cope with the Covid-19 stress test will reveal how ready they are for the future of work.
Big data ‘poses biggest ethical challenge’ for businesses
Survey reveals 43% of executives see data management and governance as their top concern relating to technology-driven growth.
CEOs say these 4 factors will shape business in 2020
More than half of CEOs believe the rate of global economic growth will decline, according to PwC’s Annual Global CEO Survey. But climate change could provide opportunities.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on AI and quantum computing
The combination of AI and quantum computing will help us tackle some of the biggest problems we see, says Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
Facebook creates oversight board to judge complaints about content
The independent board will seek to provide a detached application of Facebook’s ethical standards to improve the governance of social media content.
Audit and technology: not a panacea, but a catalyst for improvement
New technology offers the possibility of improving the quality of audit and adding value—but the human relationship between organisation and auditor must not be lost.