Digitalisation

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17 April 2021

The digital transformation dilemma: employees want pandemic-era tech to stay

“COVID-19 turned the world of work upside down and clearly forced the digital transformation hand in a very short period of time,” said Peter Harte,...

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2 June 2020

Emerging from the digital shock: IT leaders prepare for the new work order

New Citrix research reveals 72% of UK IT leaders agree that employees will not want to return to “how it was before” in terms of...

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24 September 2019

UK workers eager to upskill due to automation – but are given few opportunities

New research out today from PwC reveals that, despite an appetite and willingness to learn new skills in the face of increasing automation, many UK...

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HR teams are failing to capitalise on digital opportunities

Digitalisation

22 May 2019

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26 September 2018

Developing a digital culture is 2018’s biggest challenge

Researchers interviewed 170 HR executives from small and large companies. They found that companies are struggling to integrate new technological roles with those already present...

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13 August 2018

Huge digital HR skills gap revealed

New research from HR consultants AdviserPlus has revealed that 76 percent of HR professionals believe there is a shortage of digital talent within the industry....

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16 May 2018

Smartphone dependency – it’s a thing

Workers in the meetings industry have revealed a heavy dependency on digital devices, claiming they would feel disconnected if they were denied access to them...

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Broadband firms must ditch ‘misleading’ speed ads

Digitalisation

17 December 2017

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23 September 2017

Can robots gain the human touch?

Research conducted by Professor Adriana Tapus from ENSTA ParisTech, Université Paris-Saclay, aims to develop a humanoid robot sensitive to tactile stimulation. The Heroes Project –...

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9 July 2017

Finance and HR is shaping digital disruption

New Oracle and MIT Technology Review study reveals the human drivers of cloud automation as the roles of finance, HR, and IT evolve to meet...

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25 June 2017

Eight in ten businesses recruit for digital transformation

Organisations are actively creating new positions to facilitate digitalisation efforts within the finance function over the next 12 months, reveals Robert Half’s report Digital transformation...

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So long, social media?

Digitalisation

21 June 2017

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