Innovation

5 tips on tech and business innovation from a top South African physicist

Adriana Marais, former head of innovation at SAP Africa and a current director of the Foundation for Space Development Africa, says tech and business innovation demands that you promote curiosity, embrace new perspectives, learn and come up with cre

Consequential innovation: 4 tips for unlocking hidden growth opportunities

For innovation to be consequential, you must strike the right balance between incremental innovation and disruptive innovation. Here's how to get started.

6 ways IT leaders are jumpstarting innovation post-COVID

CIOs are pushing for new approaches to innovation to meet the opportunities and challenges of a business landscape forever changed by the past yearu2019s pandemic.

Innovation vs. operations: A critical balancing act IT must mastervirtual services

The sweet spot between business innovation and operational excellence is elusive, but ITu2019s pandemic response has provided new skills and strategies for solving an age-old IT conundrum.

16 traits of a world class chief innovation officer

16 traits of a world class chief innovation officer

Your innovation program, and the role of the CINO, is too important to leave to chance. Make sure whoever holds the top innovation job has these essential qualities.

10 tips for fostering a culture of continuous learning

To create and maintain an adaptable, dynamic organization that thrives in ever-changing conditions, IT leaders must encourage staff to continually acquire new skills and embrace new mindsets.

Top South African scientist: How to make an impact with innovation

As CEO of the Council for Industrial and Scientific Research (CSIR), a South African government-created entity, Dr. Thulani Dlamini is in the innovation business, with the goal of supporting industry and technology.

7 ways COVID-19 has changed IT forever

Things will never be the same. Hereu2019s a look at what IT will look like as the COVID-19 threat recedes.

Top 8 challenges IT leaders will face in 2021

Facilitating the future of work and securing a hybrid working environment top the list of tough, pandemic-inflected issues IT leaders must navigate this year.

Tapping into dark data for efficiency, innovation, and income

Looking in the recesses of your data silos can pay dividends for CIOs seeking to improve business processes and drive innovation.