MANY people know that “mobile money”—financial transactions on mobile phones—has taken off in Africa. How far it has gone, though, still comes as a bit of a shock.

FORTUNE -- In business, revenge is often swift. Take the sudden firing of a poorly performing CEO, for instance. In the case of Workday, it's been more of a slow-burn. Founded in 2005 by co-CEOs Aneel Bhusri and Dave Duffield,...

A quarter of a century after Ronald Reagan challenged Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall, one of the most famous symbols of division in modern history, the self-imposed “wall” between business and IT – one of the IT...

Developing new relationships from scratch is never an easy feat for anyone whether is it a personal or business relationship. There is always the unknown that has yet to be discovered over time. In...

The protection of personal information bill regulates every step of data processing relating to personal information from collection to destruction. This Bill provides the legal backing to the constitutional right to privacy for every South African. It aligns the processing of personal information with international standards and brings South Africa into the global privacy world. Implementation of

What is blended learning? Since there can easily be a misconception about the term “blended learning”, let’s discuss exactly what we mean by it. Blended learning implies the strategic mixing of technology-enhanced learning methodologies and face-to-face learning methodologies in order to achieve a holistic learning methodology that caters for all learning styles and learner types. With the ter

“As I jogged down Wall Street in New York in October through the barricades, police horses, and thousands of activists, something became clear. The masses had self-organized and social media had added yet another social...

Delegates to the 18th yearly African mining indaba will find African governments have increased expectations from mining...

Written by Jeff Bullas It was in 2005 that I noticed a trend that intrigued me and it was that teenagers were becoming obsessed with a social networking site called MySpace. I didn’t create...

Supply Chain Management - Unlocking the true value of your time by Tania Davey-Smith - Deloitte If you would like a more detailed discussion, feel free to contact Tania  at tdavey-smith@delo...

by Jonathan Houston, online marketing manager at Talooma (@Jingo27 on Twitter) Where does a CIO fit in with online marketing? The generic answer that you get when you ask someone what a CIO does ...

I recently got back from a month's vacation — the longest I've ever taken, and a shocking indulgence for an American. The distance, though, helped me hone in on what's actually important to my professional career — and which make-work activities merely..

Communicate your staff appreciation by employing social media as a positive acknowledgement tool. Here's how.

There is a strong link between infrastructure delivery and Africa’s future growth and development prospects, Frontiers Advisory CEO Dr Martyn Davies said at the company’s Africa Frontiers Forum, held in November. Further, he...

Quoth The Maven evermore: “Prepare for Apple’s gentle rapping, a-tapping at your data center...

Now that companies have been floating around in the digital aether for a few years, what have we learned?