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Reading Time: 6 minutes Middle East telecom news is always of keen interest to the wider industry, as the region is increasingly seen as a bellwether for innovation. Telecom networks have grown to become some of the most valuable brands in the region. As operators take advantage  of regulatory shifts and increased autonomy, they find themselves in a position […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes An IT Project Manager is more about who they are than what they do. Almost 90% of their time is spent communicating. This means that they have to offer a seamless blend of business acumen, technological know-how and people skills. It’s a unique personality type, which can make hiring an IT Project Manager a tricky […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Within production engineering, maximising process performance is essential to remaining competitive in fast-moving markets. This is because it enables quick decision-making while keeping costs down, which is the keystone to a successful business model. Many mathematical and digital techniques have been applied in the past, but one of the most accurate and innovative is digital […]

Reading Time: 7 minutes With rapid urbanisation and technological development, the limitations of traditional city management are becoming all too clear. In order to manage the changes in population, resource scarcity and climate change, smart city tools will be essential to optimise the urban landscape. To deploy these solutions, super-fast wireless communication is essential. As a result, the impact […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes As any digital transformation leader will insist, digital readiness is absolutely key to business success. Just look at the impact of the global pandemic; it was those that were ready to go fully remote virtually overnight that weathered the storm. This isn’t only relevant in the face of a crisis. As technology continues to evolve […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is one of those 1990s concepts that have recently taken on a new lease of life. This is due to several advances in technology that converged to make it more viable. RPA has its due place in the more general concept of enterprise digital transformation, where as an RPA developer, your […]

Reading Time: 5 minutes VUCA is the acronym that defines digital strategy consulting, and indeed, the current business landscape: volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. These are the ingredients that make it difficult to survive in a competitive scenario, where the only constant is change. Volatility – perhaps the most defining feature – comes from the way that change occurs […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes Digital transformation isn’t a new imperative. However, the findings of a recent survey on digital maturity conducted by FOXIZE found that, amongst 23,000 employees from 234 companies, 76% don’t have the digital maturity the market demands. That is, they are not classified as ‘digitally competent’. According to McKinsey, by 2030, between 30-40% of all workers […]

Reading Time: 7 minutes For those of us working from home, we’ve become experts in many digital best practices in leadership management. We’ve learned how to navigate Zoom etiquette, plan meetings for time zone differences and understand how to manage our day-to-day tasks in a virtual workplace. Although there are plenty of benefits to working from a home office, […]

Reading Time: 5 minutes Private equity firms are in a unique position to successfully unlock the value creation potential of digital transformation – and should be looking to independent consultants to boost and accelerate returns. Digital transformation is one of these ambiguous concepts that seem to mean different things to different people. To some, it’s all about digitalisation and […]