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IT Skills Mismatch Must Be Addressed Through On-the-job Training – Accenture
Monday, 15 March 2021, 9:50 am | Accenture
New Zealand will not become a hi-tech knowledge economy unless businesses urgently address a mismatch in IT skills between graduates and job vacancies. The warning from Accenture comes after the release of the Digital Skills Aotearoa report which ... More >>
Cyber Attacks On Kiwi Companies Expected To Increase In 2021, Warns Accenture
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 9:22 am | Accenture
Accenture is warning that the types of disruptive cyber attacks that targeted the NZX, Metservice and several high profile New Zealand companies are set to increase in 2021. The release of Accenture’s 2020 Cyber Threatscape Report shows how cyber ... More >>
As Digital Gap Widens In Wake Of Pandemic, ‘Masters Of Change’ Will Define The Future
Friday, 19 February 2021, 9:22 am | Accenture
According to the Accenture Technology Vision 2021, technology was a lifeline during the global pandemic – enabling new ways of working and doing business, creating new interactions and experiences, and improving health and safety. Technology forever ... More >>
“Future-ready” Organisations Leveraging Digital To Operate Faster And Smarter Could Help Unlock US$5 Trillion
Monday, 15 February 2021, 9:30 am | Accenture
The pandemic-driven acceleration of digital adoption and the resulting new agile ways of operating could unlock US$5.4 trillion in profitable growth if applied broadly, according to a new report by Accenture. More >>
Most Companies Struggling To Realise Value From Cloud
Thursday, 4 February 2021, 1:47 pm | Accenture
Despite years of focused effort, many organisations are still struggling to realise the full value of their cloud investments, a new report from Accenture reveals. In its latest report, “ Sky High Hopes: Navigating the Barriers to Maximizing Cloud ... More >>
2021 Will Redefine The 21st Century – Accenture Report
Friday, 22 January 2021, 9:41 am | Accenture
As the Covid-19 crisis redefines how economies and society as a whole function, human ingenuity has sparked a wave of innovation set to be the blueprint for the decades to come, according to a new report from global professional services firm Accenture. More >>
Retailers’ Handling Of Covid-19 Weighs Heavily On Christmas Purchasing Decisions
Friday, 11 December 2020, 9:50 am | Accenture
New research from Accenture New Zealand shows Kiwis plan on using their wallets to reward companies that looked after their staff during the Covid-19 pandemic. The October survey of 777 New Zealanders found that half (50 per cent) will not shop ... More >>
Kiwis Cautiously Optimistic About Holiday Season Spending
Tuesday, 24 November 2020, 8:34 am | Accenture
New Zealanders’ appear to be cautiously optimistic about their Christmas spending intentions, according to new research from Accenture New Zealand. The survey of 777 New Zealanders found that Kiwis plan to spend, on average, $562 this holiday season ... More >>
Kiwi Retailers Urged To Embrace New E-commerce Experiences
Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 9:25 am | Accenture
A new report from leading professional services firm Accenture shows that retailers should expect to see new shopping behaviours from customers in the lead-up to the holiday season. With more shoppers using online channels, Kiwi retailers need to ... More >>
Attacks Show Kiwi Companies Must Rethink Cyber Security
Thursday, 15 October 2020, 10:17 am | Accenture
The spate of brazen cyber attacks against strategically important organisations like the NZX and Metservice must prompt Kiwi businesses to rethink their cyber security. The attacks are a wake-up call for New Zealand businesses to step up their threat ... More >>
Accenture Increases Cloud First Capabilities In Australia And NZ With Acquisition Of Zag
Tuesday, 6 October 2020, 10:38 am | Accenture
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired New Zealand-based SAP and cloud solutions technology firm Zag. The acquisition will bolster Accenture’s New Zealand and Australian digital transformation capabilities to meet increased demand from organisations migrating ... More >>
How To Overcome The 4 Barriers To Cloud Migration
Friday, 18 September 2020, 10:08 am | Accenture
WELLINGTON; September 18 2020 – The move to remote working, brought about through Covid lockdowns, put new pressures on organisations to provide safe, fast and reliable access to communications, business planning and operational systems. ... More >>
Embracing AI Key To New Zealand’s Economic Future
Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 11:48 am | Accenture
Research from leading professional services company Accenture finds that the critical success factor for businesses in a post-COVID world will be in their abilities to adopt AI technology. However, employee adoption of AI remains one of the biggest ... More >>
Kiwi Businesses Must Upskill To Capitalise On Digital Opportunities Presented By Covid-19
Monday, 7 September 2020, 10:13 am | Accenture
Accenture New Zealand says Kiwi businesses need to invest more in upskilling their workforce or risk becoming digital laggards. Accenture New Zealand Managing Director Ben Morgan says: “New Zealand’s digital transformation was greatly accelerated ... More >>
Healthcare Organisations Must Transform Digital Experiences Between People And Technology
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 10:10 am | Accenture
WELLINGTON; Aug. 19, 2020 – Healthcare organisations need to become more collaborative in creating new digital healthcare experiences to help customers feel engaged, important and informed, according to research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN). Based on a survey ... More >>
Only 10% Of Companies Have The Customer-Centric Supply Chains Required For Resilience
Tuesday, 4 August 2020, 9:25 am | Accenture
With COVID-19 magnifying the challenges and changing global demands of supply chains, now is the time to make the lifeline of humanity more responsible and relevant than ever More >>
From Tech-Clash To Trust, The Focus Must Be On People – Accenture Report
Wednesday, 17 June 2020, 12:09 pm | Accenture
The majority (76 per cent) of executives believe organisations need to dramatically reengineer the experiences that bring technology and people together in a more human-centric manner, according to a new technology report from Accenture. Coming on the back of ... More >>
Eight In 10 Businesses Believe Impact Of 5G Will Be Significant But Security Concerns Persist
Thursday, 11 June 2020, 1:58 pm | Accenture
Businesses believe that 5G will be the most revolutionary network evolution yet but still have concerns about the technology’s security, according to the results of a global study from Accenture (NYSE: ACN). More >>
Australian Companies Say Cybersecurity Investments Are Failing, Against A Rising Threat Landscape
Monday, 8 June 2020, 11:21 am | Accenture
New research from Accenture has revealed four fifths (80%) of Australian companies believe that their cybersecurity investments are failing, whilst the number of breaches increased by 50% in Australia from 2018 to 2019. These findings, coupled with the ... More >>
COVID-19 Increasing Consumers' Focus On "Ethical Consumption", Accenture Survey Finds
Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 5:26 pm | Accenture
NEW ZEALAND; May 5, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to alter consumer behaviours permanently and cause lasting structural changes to the consumer goods and retail industries, according to findings of an Accenture (NYSE: ACN) survey of more than ... More >>
