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Paige Dos Santos, senior specialist: digital transformation and innovation, EMEA South, SAP Africa. 9 Nov 2017 - by Regina Pazvakavambwa Ethical norms vital to shape digital world
Ethical norms vital to shape digital world
Paige Dos Santos, senior specialist: digital transformation and innovation, EMEA South, SAP Africa.

Organisations need to become more ethical and value-driven in the way they use technology solutions, said SAP.

Morne Bekker, country manager at NetApp SA and district manager, SADC region. 9 Nov 2017 - by Sibahle Malinga Three pillars to being a data-centric organisation
Three pillars to being a data-centric organisation
Morne Bekker, country manager at NetApp SA and district manager, SADC region.

NetApp's Morne Bekker discusses the three pillars that will help organisations optimise operations and create business opportunities through data.

Mojapela Makau, executive of strategic projects at Tracker. 9 Nov 2017 - by Sibahle Malinga Customers demanding more responsive experience
Customers demanding more responsive experience
Mojapela Makau, executive of strategic projects at Tracker.

Tracker's Mojapela Makau told the ITWeb Digital Economy 2017 summit how the digital revolution has changed customer expectations.

David Ambler, people and organisation digital product development and manager at PwC. 8 Nov 2017 - by Sibahle Malinga Many forces shaping the workforce of the future
Many forces shaping the workforce of the future
David Ambler, people and organisation digital product development and manager at PwC.

The new industrial revolution makes human capital the new machinery, says PwC's David Ambler.

Philip Kiracofe, co-managing director for Startupbootcamp Africa. 8 Nov 2017 - by Regina Pazvakavambwa The future of Africa lies in start-ups, innovation
The future of Africa lies in start-ups, innovation
Philip Kiracofe, co-managing director for Startupbootcamp Africa.

Supporting innovation ecosystems is the only hope SA has for moving forward and upward, says Startupbootcamp.

Andrew J Moodley, Axiz chief digital officer. 8 Nov 2017 - by Regina Pazvakavambwa Platform business model presents opportunity for distributors
Platform business model presents opportunity for distributors
Andrew J Moodley, Axiz chief digital officer.

IT distributors should move from being pure traditional distributors of products to being platforms for trade, says Axiz.

Anton Cabral, partner and managing executive at LRMG Performance Agency Digital. 8 Nov 2017 - by Sibahle Malinga SA can learn from Japan's Society 5.0
SA can learn from Japan's Society 5.0
Anton Cabral, partner and managing executive at LRMG Performance Agency Digital.

Japan has realised that although technology is very important, the key is people, says LRMG's Anton Cabral.

7 Nov 2017 - by Sibahle Malinga Fine line between disruption and innovation
Fine line between disruption and innovation

HouseME CEO Ben Shaw discussed the differences at the ITWeb Digital Economy 2017 summit yesterday.

Matt Brown, CEO of Digital Kungfu. 7 Nov 2017 - by Regina Pazvakavambwa Three fundamental questions for business transformation
Three fundamental questions for business transformation
Matt Brown, CEO of Digital Kungfu.

Businesses need to ask the right questions to help them adapt to an exponentially changing world.

Morne Bekker, South African country manager and district manager, SADC region, NetApp. 6 Nov 2017 - by Allyson Towle Becoming a data-centric organisation
Becoming a data-centric organisation
Morne Bekker, South African country manager and district manager, SADC region, NetApp.

NetApp's Morne Bekker will present at the ITWeb Digital Economy Summit 2017 this week on how data has the power to change your customer's world.

Paige Dos Santos, senior specialist: digital transformation and innovation, EMEA South, SAP Africa. 27 Oct 2017 - by Allyson Towle Old-fashioned values in an ever-changing world
Old-fashioned values in an ever-changing world
Paige Dos Santos, senior specialist: digital transformation and innovation, EMEA South, SAP Africa.

SAP Africa's Paige Dos Santos will be speaking at the ITWeb Digital Economy Summit 2017 on  why organisations should make old-fashioned values central to business.

Koen Matthijssen, founder, Enable-U Africa. 11 Oct 2017 - by Allyson Towle Digital transformation: why government must catch up
Digital transformation: why government must catch up
Koen Matthijssen, founder, Enable-U Africa.

Enable-U Africa's Koen Matthijssen will speak at the ITWeb Digital Economy Summit 2017 about how government, which is normally a late adopter of technology and change, cannot afford to be left behind.

10 Oct 2017 - by Allyson Towle Recruitment disrupted
Recruitment disrupted

Giraffe CEO Anish Shivdasani will be speaking at the ITWeb Digital Economy Summit 2017 about how his start-up has disrupted the recruitment market.

David Prosser, CEO, ComUnity. 3 Oct 2017 - by Allyson Towle Putting the customer at the centre
Putting the customer at the centre
David Prosser, CEO, ComUnity.

ComUnity's David Prosser will be speaking at the ITWeb Digital Economy Summit 2017 on why the customer should be the core of any digital transformation journey.

Nicola Columbine, MD of Integrative Consulting. 3 Oct 2017 - by Allyson Towle How innovative technologies are transforming HR
How innovative technologies are transforming HR
Nicola Columbine, MD of Integrative Consulting.

Integrative Consulting's Nicola Columbine will be speaking at the ITWeb Digital Economy Summit 2017 about how innovative technologies, from AI to robotics, will play a greater role in managing HR tasks.

Dr Alex Rummel, CEO, Digital Pathways and Commercial Director Slipstream Data. 27 Sep 2017 - by Allyson Towle Data the key business asset in a digitally disruptive world
Data the key business asset in a digitally disruptive world
Dr Alex Rummel, CEO, Digital Pathways and Commercial Director Slipstream Data.

Dr Alex Rummel, CEO, Digital Pathways and Commercial Director Slipstream Data, delves into the role data plays in digital disruption.

TransUnion Africa CEO Lee Naik. 27 Sep 2017 - by Lee Naik Digital recruitment tricks you need to know
Digital recruitment tricks you need to know
TransUnion Africa CEO Lee Naik.

It's time to have that awkward conversation with HR and recruitment, writes TransUnion Africa CEO Lee Naik.

Ryan Smit, MD of BMI-TechKnowlege and head of the measurement Council for the IAB SA. 20 Sep 2017 - by Allyson Towle The future of digital marketing
The future of digital marketing
Ryan Smit, MD of BMI-TechKnowlege and head of the measurement Council for the IAB SA.

BMI-TechKnowlege MD Ryan Smit will speak at the upcoming ITWeb Digital Economy Summit on the future of digital marketing and the role that data plays in the transformation process.

David Ambler, people and organisation digital product development and manager, PwC. 19 Sep 2017 - by Allyson Towle Digital transformation in the new world of work
Digital transformation in the new world of work
David Ambler, people and organisation digital product development and manager, PwC.

David Ambler, people and organisation digital product development and manager at PwC, discusses what these trends mean in a business context and what a company like PwC is doing to keep up.

Mojapela Makau, executive strategic projects, Tracker. 8 Sep 2017 - by Allyson Towle The customer's centrality to the digital environment
The customer's centrality to the digital environment
Mojapela Makau, executive strategic projects, Tracker.

Tracker's Mojapela Makau asks whether you change for your customer or because your customer has changed.

Anton Cabral, partner and managing executive, LRMG Performance Agency Digital. 5 Sep 2017 - by Allyson Towle Digital for digital's sake won't work
Digital for digital's sake won't work
Anton Cabral, partner and managing executive, LRMG Performance Agency Digital.

Anton Cabral, partner and managing executive of LRMG Performance Agency Digital, takes us on a journey towards digital transformation.

Matt Brown, CEO of Digital Kungfu. 28 Aug 2017 - by Allyson Towle The future (digitisation) of business
The future (digitisation) of business
Matt Brown, CEO of Digital Kungfu.

Digital Kungfu's Matt Brown to speak at ITWeb Digital Economy Summit on how exponential tech is changing the shape and future of business.

The alliance combines HP's 3D printing with Deloitte's digital manufacturing experience. 28 Aug 2017 - by Staff Writer HP, Deloitte announce alliance
HP, Deloitte announce alliance
The alliance combines HP's 3D printing with Deloitte's digital manufacturing experience.

The collaboration aims to help accelerate the digital transformation of the global manufacturing industry.

SNAPnSAVE has secured R14 million in funding from Kalon and Smollan. 25 Aug 2017 - by Kgaogelo Letsebe Savings app secures R14m funding
Savings app secures R14m funding
SNAPnSAVE has secured R14 million in funding from Kalon and Smollan.

SNAPnSAVE plans to expand into Nigeria and international markets with the funds.

Larry Keeley, president and co-founder of Doblin. 25 Aug 2017 - by Lauren Kate Rawlins How innovation differs in Africa
How innovation differs in Africa
Larry Keeley, president and co-founder of Doblin.

Emerging markets have unique issues and challenges that force businesses to approach innovation differently.

Fear of cyber crime is one of many barriers preventing clients from banking digitally. 15 Aug 2017 - by Sibahle Malinga Customers still wary of using digital banking channels
Customers still wary of using digital banking channels
Fear of cyber crime is one of many barriers preventing clients from banking digitally.

Costs, access to smartphones and lack of  knowledge about using digital platforms are some of the barriers, notes FNB.

15 Aug 2017 - by Allyson Towle The disrupted world at work
The disrupted world at work

Geoff Nell, co-founder of  Metatrans Business Services, talks to ITWeb Events about the road of digital transformation in South Africa and how to stay ahead.

HouseME CEO Ben Shaw. 14 Aug 2017 - by Allyson Towle Disrupting the residential rental market
Disrupting the residential rental market
HouseME CEO Ben Shaw.

HouseME CEO Ben Shaw speaks to ITWeb Events about the new start-up's digital platform, which was launched in the Western Cape in September last year.

Harry Hare, executive director and producer at Demo Africa. 11 Aug 2017 - by Sibahle Malinga Call for digital start-ups to enter Demo Africa
Call for digital start-ups to enter Demo Africa
Harry Hare, executive director and producer at Demo Africa.

The programme explores critical business skills and gives technology entrepreneurs the chance to meet potential investors.

11 Aug 2017 - by Allyson Towle Unicorns, gazelles or leapfrogs?
Unicorns, gazelles or leapfrogs?

Jason Levin, a businessperson, marketeer and mentor who is passionate about start-ups and change, discusses his research project and presentation at the ITWeb Digital Economy Summit 2017 in November.

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