Professor Akbar Bootha’s fulfilling career includes lecturing young people from less advantaged backgrounds, but his own children are also making their mark in the accountancy profession. Lynn Grala spoke to him Picture for a moment young boys or girls living in a rural community under the most difficult circumstances imaginable – on the one hand…
Niel Rall gives an overview of the processes involved in building emotional capacity for change in business teams We live in a rapidly changing business environment. Change forces such as globalisation and technology continuously accelerate the pace of change and business has to cope with challenges created by change in order to remain competitive. This…
Manufacturer specifications Engine 2,0 l / Four-cylinder TwinPower Turbo Power 147 KW Torque 420 Nm 0–100 km/h Not Available Fuel consumption Average 4,8 l /100 km CO2 125 g/km Price From R404 500 The all-new name plate to the BMW stable is the 2 Series. Well, to be honest, it’s not new but rather a reincarnation…
One Young World is a UK-based not-for-profit organisation that gathers the brightest young people from around the world, empowering them to make lasting connections to create positive change. Here are highlights from the 2014 summit in Dublin Founded in 2009, One Young World (OYW) has become a preeminent global forum of the brightest young leaders…
Tech Talk The Internet of everything and everything on the Internet Den Sullivan, Head of Architectures and Enterprise, Cisco Emerging Markets, noted at the recent Cisco Technology Summit held at Sun City that only 1% of devices that can be connected to the Internet are connected at present. That fact is now changing dramatically, with…
Manufacturer specifications Engine 2,4 l Four-cylinder Power 130 KW Torque 229 Nm 0–100 km/h 10,5 s (claimed) Fuel consumption Average 8,3 l /100 km CO2 193 g/km Price From R479 990 I never thought I would see the day when Jeep would make an SUV that had no round lights or square edges. Well, that day…
VW Golf R and Opel Astra OPC in Battle of the Hot Hatches, Chevrolet Sonic RS and the Subaru WRX Written and compiled by Azim Omar CA(SA), a member of The South African Guild of Motoring Journalists The battle of the VW hot hatch vs the Opel hot hatch has been around since both companies…
It’s all about that data Research shows that technology and big data are enabling new insights into fleet management trends that would be difficult to predict otherwise. We look at what it means for the industry by Monique Verduyn According to IBM, 90% of the world’s data was created within the last two years. That…
Blackberry Passport Blackberry breaks the chocolate bar mould with its new all-square Passport. It’s innovative, different and very clever – a true productivity demon with all the security, usability and professional credibility that Blackberry is known for. The new Passport has top-rate specs, an outstanding screen and an innovative physical keyboard that makes mail on…
Microsoft’s new start with Windows 10 Microsoft have announced a brand new version of Windows, calling it Windows 10. This is the most significant reboot since Windows XP. Windows is the key to global business technology, and the CIO is key to the business chain that makes Microsoft Windows the dominant player on the desktop.…