Posts Tagged ‘digital transformation’
The End of Random Acts of AI
By Dewald Lindeque There is a pattern emerging across boardrooms that is starting to look very familiar. Executives are excited about artificial intelligence. Budgets are being allocated. Pilot projects are being launched. Early results are often promising. Yet, despite all this activity, very few organisations are seeing meaningful, enterprise-wide impact. In many cases, what we…
Read MoreHow AI Could Transform South Africa’s Fruit Export Industry
South Africa’s fruit export industry has long been recognised as one of the country’s most sophisticated agricultural sectors, but a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) technology could soon redefine how growers, exporters and supply chains operate. According to Jaco Ferreira, Managing Executive: Technology Solutions at MOYO, the next major competitive advantage in agriculture will…
Read MoreAfrica Could Leapfrog in the Global AI Race
Africa may have a unique opportunity to benefit from artificial intelligence in ways that could accelerate economic growth across the continent. According to consulting experts, the rapid evolution of AI presents the potential for African organisations to leapfrog many of the structural challenges currently slowing adoption in more mature markets. The concept of leapfrogging is…
Read MoreHow Did The Hiring Landscape And Trends Change In The Data World?
It’s hard to believe that merely six months ago, the talent management industry was comfortably cruising along. With the recruitment of best-fit candidates in high demand. During the last decade, the world held its breath in anticipation of the widely featured and now imminent fourth industrial revolution. Which would bring with its digital transformation in…
Read MoreBusiness Intelligence – An Enabler For Digital Transformation
The reach and value of digital transformation can be expanded. Through the use of technology that focuses on augmenting performance, productivity, profitability, client reporting, and business processes through cutting-edge advancements like analytics, the Internet of Things, and Cloud Computing. According to Ken Moelis, founder of Moelis & Company, an Investment Banking firm – “Digitisation…
Read MoreThe Digital Age Demands Different Project Management Skills
They say data is the new oil. This newfound oil has propelled the world into the fourth industrial revolution. Concepts like digitalisation, digitisation, and digital transformation are on everyone’s lips. We hear all the buzzwords: Big data, Structured data, Unstructured data, Data lineage, Data analytics, Data Science, Data Mining, and more. But, have we stopped…
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