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Managing Director stories - Page 44

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Back-to-office trend spurs increased in-store shopping

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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shopping
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wfh
Australian workers are leading a global trend of returning to the office, contributing significantly to increased in-store shopping.
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James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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supply chain
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ai
James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
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Aussie workers eye AI for improved work relationships, says HP study

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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ai
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hp
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productivity
Australian knowledge workers anticipate AI to boost work relationships amidst hybrid working, while finding a deeper understanding of AI vital, according to HP's 2023 Work Relationship Index.
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SAP & Powerlink Queensland launch collaboration for digital overhaul

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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uc
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supply chain
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power / energy
SAP teams up with Powerlink Queensland to digitise their high-voltage electricity service, marking a key step in the overhaul of Queensland's energy sector for cleaner, affordable power.
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Tech trio Carbonix, RIEGL & Phase One revolutionise aerial surveying

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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uc
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digital twins
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agentic ai
Leaders in drone technology, Carbonix, teamed with RIEGL and Phase One, to revolutionise aerial surveying and geospatial data acquisition, paving the way for efficient large-scale 3D terrain mapping.
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Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new report.
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Intuit's 'Business Differently' lands in Australia with QuickBooks

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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digital entertainment
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tv
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social media
Intuit QuickBooks challenges conventional views of business success with innovative 'Business Differently' platform, providing strategic aid to Australian small businesses battling administrative burdens.
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LexisNexis unveils world-leading legal AI solution in Australia

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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genai
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ai
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productivity
LexisNexis announces Lexis+AI, the world's most comprehensive legal AI tool, in Australia, set to cut lawyers' workloads drastically with its efficient document processing.
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Dynatrace appoints James McCready as Vice President of Asia Pacific, Japan

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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cloud services
James McCready, having held impressive roles in high-profile tech firms, takes up the mantle as Dynatrace's VP of Asia Pacific and Japan, tasked with driving growth and producing innovative solutions.
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Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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higher education
Workday reports 17% YoY fiscal growth and outlines plans to acquire AI-backed talent orchestration firm, HiredScore, to enhance its CFO solutions portfolio.
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SEEK, Jobstreet, & Jobsdb unite platforms in major tech change

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ai
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job seekers
Leading job marketplaces SEEK, Jobstreet, and Jobsdb unite in a significant merger, utilising SEEK's AI technology to enhance employment services across the Asia Pacific region.
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NTT DATA, Schneider Electric team up for AI edge computing

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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iot
NTT DATA and Schneider Electric join forces utilising AI, Edge, Private 5G, and IoT technologies to meet the demands of compute-intensive applications.
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Superloop reports record organic growth in 1H FY24 results

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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superloop
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financial results
Superloop's 1H FY24 results exhibit a record 20% surge in organic revenue and increasing margins, with customer base growth adding over 40,000 new accounts.
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Trend Micro to unveil 5G cybersecurity solution at MWC Barcelona 2024

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro to showcase platform-based approach to comprehensive enterprise security, including 5G networks, at MWC Barcelona 2024, leveraging its subsidiary CTOne's expertise.
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MYOB extends partnership with Stripe to tackle cash flow issues

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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saas
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fintech
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martech
MYOB expands partnership with global financial platform Stripe to streamline invoice payment and ease cash flow difficulties for Australian and New Zealand businesses.
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Manufacturers pursue growth amid economic uncertainty

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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commerce systems
There is a surge in digital maturity among manufacturers, with growing investments in innovative eCommerce business models and customer portals.
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Eco-friendly technologies crucial to mitigate transportation emissions

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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cartech
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supply chain
Australia grapples with a 22% increase in transportation emissions since 2005, spurring the Government to pledge over $100bn per annum to sustainable solutions.
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Jersey Telecom acquires Spectrum to boost global online payment security

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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physical security
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cloud services
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acquire
Jersey Telecom's acquisition of Australian tech company Spectrum bolsters the fight against online payment fraud, reinforcing security on a global scale.
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Chris Howard leaves Dentsu for COO role at Nest Commerce

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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e-commerce
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google
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ebay
Amid a period of substantial growth, Nest Commerce appoints former Dentsu Managing Director, Chris Howard, as their new Chief Operating Officer to propel ecommerce clientele into further expansion.
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Genetec unveils cutting-edge Experience Centre in Sydney's Tech Central

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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data analytics
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network security
Genetec Inc. has launched a pioneering Experience Centre and Office, SYXC, in Sydney's Tech Central district, aiming to strengthen its ANZ operations and showcase avant-garde technological solutions.