Upskilling stories - Page 17
Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Half of public sector chief data officers in Asia Pacific are unclear on their responsibilities, according to a study by Qlik.
Developing digital skills in the hybrid workplace
Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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opinion
Vaccine rollouts may end lockdowns, but remote working is here to stay. Infosys' research shows the benefits and challenges of the digital workplace.
Skill Finder wins $2.7m grant from Australian Government
Tue, 6th Apr 2021
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digitisation
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australian government
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skills shortage
Australian Government grants $2.7 million to Skill Finder, a digital micro-skills marketplace, to offer free training to workers affected by COVID-19.
NZ businesses to continue digital investment in wake of COVID-19
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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digital transformation
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investment
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covid-19
New Zealand businesses that embraced digital transformation during the pandemic will continue to invest in it post-COVID, according to research.
New Zealand at serious risk of ruining digital future
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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nztech
New Zealand's digital future is at serious risk due to a skills mismatch, impacting education, businesses, and the economy, warns a new survey.
ANZ embraces creative leadership for business success - Adobe report
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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martech
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partner programmes
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adobe
Adobe concludes that plenty of respondents are creative leaders (60%), but only a few achieved the title of 'visionary' (13%).
Futureproof your business with lasting agility
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
75% of Forbes G2000 firms are expected to be software-powered by 2024, leading to an increased reliance on low-code tools.
Manufacturing CFOs optimistic due to economic recovery, resilience and reshoring
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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manufacturing
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Australia's manufacturing industry CFOs are optimistic about the future, focusing on reshoring and upskilling in the post-pandemic world.
CFOs turning to Industry 4.0 to evolve manufacturing sector
Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Manufacturing CFOs must embrace technology and take on strategic roles as the industry advances towards digitisation, says SYSPRO report.
Visual development tools present real opportunity for ANZ businesses
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Nearly one-quarter of businesses in Australia and New Zealand plan to adopt visual development tools in the next 18 months, according to a study by IDC.
One in four Kiwis looking to upskill to boost employability
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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recruitment
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skills shortage
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employment
One in four New Zealanders plan to upskill in the next 6-12 months, driven by career changes and the fear of unemployment, says Finder.
The three-pronged security approach that confronts security breaches head-on
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
NCC Group's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution offers a human-centric, integrated approach to cybersecurity, helping prevent costly breaches.
By 2025, half of all work tasks will be handled by machines
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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ai
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skillsoft
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exabeam
Half of all work tasks set to be done by machines by 2025, says World Economic Forum report. This could worsen inequality, warn experts.
AI as the biggest driver of organisational growth - Citrix
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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virtualisation
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daas
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ai
Artificial intelligence is the key driver of organizational growth, says research from Citrix. This will lead to new roles and flexible work models.
Microsoft, LinkedIn and GitHub make significant headway on digital skills initiative
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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martech
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apm
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software development
Microsoft, LinkedIn and GitHub have reached 10 million learners globally since announcing their digital skills initiative.
ACE Training and Microsoft team up to support remote collaboration in NZ
Wed, 30th Sep 2020
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uc
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digital transformation
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microsoft
ACE Training collaborates with Microsoft to support cloud adoption in New Zealand through a series of Teams webinars.
Artificial intelligence key to NZ's economic future - report
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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uc
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martech
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supply chain
AI adoption vital for New Zealand's economic future, says Accenture. Employee adoption remains a key barrier to scaling the technology.
Innovation a necessity in a crisis - Microsoft report
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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microsoft
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analyst report
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upskilling
Almost all (98%) organisations with the most mature culture of innovation leaders agree that innovation is a necessity to stay resilient during a crisis.
Kiwi company creates cross-company collaboration app
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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uc
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healthtech
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collaboration
FutureWork Studio has developed Hive, an app which creates an internal talent marketplace within an organisation.
Talent RISE and Skillsoft target youth unemployment problem with online courses
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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e-learning
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skillsoft
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skills shortage
Skillsoft and Talent RISE are working together to upskill young people in Australia as youth unemployment rates continue to rise.