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Almost half of APAC firms will make ‘Anywhere Work’ permanent, says Forrester

This number is however still lower than the global average as it is difficult for certain industries, such as manufacturing, to work remote.

Nov 1 2021 8:08AM

The promise and challenge of adopting AI

While AI systems are in theory more objective than humans, they do not necessarily lead to a fair result. We must also consider ethical issues and their impact on society.

Oct 27 2021 8:18AM

What will the future post-pandemic workplace look like?

The reality is that COVID-19 cannot stop work. When we continue to adjust, how should organisations begin preparations to create an effective hybrid work environment for themselves and their employees?

Sep 29 2021 8:07AM

Atos boosting India headcount by another 15,000 employees

The French IT company cites a boom in cyber security demand across several sectors, including public sector and defence, for the rapid surge in hiring.

Sep 22 2021 8:05AM

Are firing employees over a Zoom call acceptable?

Employers are rethinking their staff management as more work remotely. While going virtual has improved work collaboration, a negative impact could be a decline in performance and employees feeling unfairly treated.

Sep 6 2021 8:02AM

Observability can fast track your digital transformation

Companies with mature observability can expect greater visibility across hybrid, multi-cloud infrastructures, resources and performance areas.

Aug 24 2021 8:05AM

How effective is your technology stack for the new work paradigm?

As organisations get a better foothold against the pandemic, they need to ensure that their current network security architectures are seamless and secure for remote workers.

Aug 18 2021 11:00AM

Security lessons we can take heed from remote working

Whichever way you look, remote working does not provide the same level of protection within and outside the corporate firewall.

Jul 27 2021 8:07AM

Why the recruitment industry needs to evolve

Most recruitment firms are placing the employer at the centre and continuing to commoditise talent, at a time when the right people are in short supply.

Jul 26 2021 8:07AM

Can AI help remove bias in funding decisions?

Among investors, there is a perception that women are less serious in their business ventures. This bias invariably corrupts investment decisions.

Jul 23 2021 8:08AM

The network is key in providing the right AR/VR experience

The success of AR/VR technology depends on whether organisations possess the wherewithal to handle the intensive bandwidth and processing requirements. Can AR/VR be more boon than bane?

Jul 21 2021 8:11AM

The future of work needs a strong network backbone

For hybrid working to succeed, an organisation’s dedicated workforce must be able to access the same enterprise-level, in-office experience regardless of work location.

Jul 20 2021 11:08AM

Singapore companies still struggling to go paperless in invoicing

The need to process invoices ‘as soon as they come in’ by employers is causing undue stress, says Sansan survey.

Jul 15 2021 8:31AM

Tips on avoiding security risks when your workforce goes remote

With remote and hybrid work setups becoming commonplace now, traditional network security barriers are dissolving. Here are some steps you can take to stay secure.

Jun 21 2021 12:50PM

Singapore digital users lax on cyber security

Singapore businesses are also increasingly reliant on digital channels for customer engagement and service delivery, greatly increasing their cyber security risks.

Jun 16 2021 8:04AM

Employers take heed: Digital exhaustion among your staff is a serious concern

The demands of working remotely is causing a sense of displacement and undermining staff morale, with almost half of Singapore workers considering leaving their jobs.

May 27 2021 7:50AM

Singapore workers bogged down by repetitive tasks and want more automation

Survey respondents also want to do more fulfilling work, say UiPath workforce survey.

May 24 2021 10:12AM

How can we better cope with the pandemic’s impact on our employees’ mental health?

A prolonged period of working remotely is impacting the mental well-being of many employees. The ongoing pandemic continues to exacerbate the situation.

May 12 2021 8:07AM

Chief Data Officers have a responsibility to drive innovation, but are stymied in their roles

CDOs in APAC are struggling with finding data literate staff and developing an organisational culture that understands the reasons and benefits of changing technology.

Apr 28 2021 8:09AM

How HR can manage the transition into a hybrid workplace

Transitioning into a hybrid workplace is easier said than done. HR needs to reinvent the way they work, digitise business processes to enable more automation and flexibility, as well as find insights that can help motivate and support remote employees.

Apr 19 2021 8:13AM