IT giants back tech training portal for disrupted workers
No matter your profession – be it providing legal services or flipping burgers – your work will inevitably be affected by automation and algorithms.
No matter your profession – be it providing legal services or flipping burgers – your work will inevitably be affected by automation and algorithms.
HR and IT have truly come of age, and the digital possibilities for the workplace must be explored, write Daniel Lund and Karl Simich of Accenture New Zealand.
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IT is undergoing a sea change, thanks to shifting budgets and the rise of ‘shadow IT.’ But with company-wide vision, strong IT-business relationships and a focus on value, CIOs can expand their horizons.
Shadow IT is becoming more of an issue in large organisations as enterprises come under increasing pressure to innovate, writes Mary-Anne McCarthy of Accenture New Zealand.
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As technology evolves and cloud becomes the new normal, the approach to change management must likewise evolve. Daniel Lund and Adam Sharman list key steps organisations can take.
It is important to develop an IT strategy harnessing cloud-based innovation without stifling it, writes Daniel Lund of Accenture NZ.
Keeping up with customers, not competitors, is becoming the greatest challenge to brands, according to Accenture Interactive.
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Digital consumers are also 'digital citizens' and have similar expectations of their governments to provide dramatic changes in the way they operate, writes Justin Gray of Accenture.
'We are in a great position to leverage our experience and platform for other projects as France transforms its health system,' says CEO Ian McCrae.
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CIOs who can build this capability into the DNA of their organisations have the opportunity to place IT – and themselves – at the epicentre of the digital business revolution, writes Nikhil Ravishankar of Accenture NZ.
Accenture says it is committing a significant portion of its global research and development to artificial intelligence and is opening a new Accenture Technology Lab and Centre for Innovation in Dublin, Ireland.