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Don’t Let a Skills Shortage Derail Your Digital Transformation Journey

Cisco CSR

However, in this era of chronic skills shortages, rapid automation, and digital transformation, a lack of IT expertise poses a real challenge for businesses. To understand the IT skills crisis and how it impacts an organization’s digital world, consider these challenges from IDC’s recent study: 2. trillion globally.

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Roads and digital innovation: White paper presents highlights from local authority project leads

Envirotec Magazine

A seemingly ground-breaking government-funded initiative to accelerate innovation in the roads sector has published its latest white paper, looking at the role of digital tools, platforms and data in this area, and some of the outstanding challenges. The first white paper covered the mobilisation phase of the projects.

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The role of Universities in accelerating the transition to Net Zero

Cisco CSR

The higher education sector has a major role to play in the journey to Net Zero – both in terms of reducing its own environmental footprint and by helping to develop new climate technologies through applied research and co-innovation with industry. The other is information and communication technology.

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Digital By Default: a new approach to infrastructure planning

Sustainability Matters

Consult Australia has aimed to address industry fragmentation, innovation inertia, sluggish productivity and the profitless boom via a new roadmap for digital transformation in infrastructure. The roadmap to reform starts with the establishment of a national Office for Digital by Default in Infrastructure.

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Prescription for Safer Healthcare: Strategies to Mitigate Medical Errors

3BL Media

This white paper addresses the critical issue of medical errors within the healthcare industry and presents comprehensive strategies to mitigate these errors to help ensure safer and more effective patient care. Solution Recommendation: This reduces errors in the research and development phases of pharmaceutical products.

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Advancing Sustainability Innovation at VMware

3BL Media

A 2020 IDC report (IDC white paper, sponsored by VMware: “Enabling More Agile & Sustainable Business through Carbon-Efficient Digital Transformations,” August 2020.) Sustainable software development. An exciting, emerging area of sustainable computing is sustainable software development (SSD).

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Tech Giants Under Pressure to Commit to Ethical AI

Chris Hall

“Like electricity or water, technology is part of the necessary infrastructure of our lives, so [investors and other stakeholders] need to make sure that the way investee companies are using it is supportive of sustainable development,” said Lourdes Montenegro, Research and Digitisation Director at the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA). . “We