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CEO Survey: Australian leaders see competitors emerge from unlikely places
Key takeaways PwC report shows 80% of Australian CEOs think organisations are likely to compete in new sectors over the next three years The technology sector was identified as being ‘most likely’ for...
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History could forget us if we lose our digital legacy
No longer young, fresh faced and dazzlingly ignorant of its own mortality, digital technology has reached a new level of maturity. The connected generation is now pondering its own existence and...
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Infographic: How consumers perceive value
‘Never choose jewels by candlelight,’ goes the Italian proverb. Wise words for the modern consumer, judging by this infographic by Vouchercloud, which looks at changes in perception of value. The worth...
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Uncovered: RansomWeb – The silent assassin crippling business, brand and the...
In our new ‘Uncovered’ series we aim to demystify and delve into digital trends, buzzwords and banter – getting to the heart of what these are and outlining what you need to know. In our first article,...
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Nifty R&D: Learnings from launching a new business in a traditional environment
In October 2014 PwC launched Nifty R&D, an online service that helps small businesses access the Research & Development Tax Incentive*. This is PwC’s first web-based service globally and...
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Infographic: How wearable technology will change the internet
The launch of the latest and probably most anticipated wearable to hit the market, the Apple Watch, adds to an already plentiful gallery of smartwatches available from manufacturers including Pebble,...
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Nifty R&D: Our Agile approach – Small steps that create big changes
In the second part of our series on Nifty R&D, Product Manager Ben Richardson delves into the operational processes that enable PwC Australia’s first online offering to stay fully updated. To the...
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Podcast: GSISS 2015 – Keeping the financial services cyber secure
The financial services sector paints an increasingly complex picture when it comes to cyber security. As recent high profile hacks have shown, threat levels are rising, as are the associated costs of...
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Turning disruption into innovation: Five key digital trends for future growth
‘Disruption’ is usually viewed as the changing of a paradigm and is often accompanied by the sense that it couldn’t have been anticipated. Yet, ask almost anyone if they expect their business to be...
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Smartwatches get a makeover with strategic alliances
Key takeaways TAG Heuer’s announcement of an alliance with Google and Intel represents a growing trend Fashion brands look to team up with Silicon Valley to access technology, while technology brands...
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The sharing economy a way to disrupt financial services
So far, the sharing economy has disrupted hotels, transportation and music. Will financial services be the next industry to suffer the impact of the collaborative economy? Financial service providers...
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Here’s looking at you: Canberra launches a ‘new approach’ to government...
Key takeaways Malcolm Turnbull’s new Digital Transformation Office to enforce a user-centred, digital approach to government services. Canberra seeking to nurture a more “permeable ecosystem” for...
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Podcast: GSISS 2015 – The Internet of Things is changing healthcare
As the Internet of Things gives rise to billions of IT-connected devices, the healthcare industry is rushing to take advantage of this new technology. The development of devices that can monitor and...
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Old habits die hard: How to manage a major website redesign
Key takeaways A radically changed product or site design can be difficult for users to adopt. Good communication is a key strategy for success. You don’t have to make just one major update – try...
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Podcast: GSISS 2015 – The rise of the hacktivist in energy, utilities and mining
The Global State of Information Security Survey (GSISS), PwC’s annual report into the cyber security industry, shows that detected cyber attacks on the energy, utilities and mining industries are...
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TV ratings drop as young viewers switch to the small screen
Key takeaways Free-to-air TV audience figures appear to be in decline. Younger viewers are driving the appetite for on-demand TV. Market responds with innovative new entertainment formats. Official...
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Australian business must engage in STEM education or struggle to find staff
Australian businesses must actively participate in building the skilled workforce of the future or they will struggle to find employees in coming years, says ‘A smart move’, a new report by PwC that...
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Retailers roll out applications for the connected car
Key takeaways Connected cars offer a solution to providing a seamless retail experience Early in-car apps focus on fast food delivery Payment technology set to make transactions from the driver’s seat...
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Real estate investors move to crowdfunding platforms
Crowdfunding – the community-driven online fundraising method that has enabled projects such as wine-making ventures, independent film productions and even the latest Pebble smartwatch – has now moved...
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Amazon drones to communicate with customers via smartphone, reveals patent
Key takeaways Amazon’s patent for drone technology reveal details of autonomous aircraft Plans include GPS tracking of customer’s location to enable deliveries to be made almost anywhere Consumers...
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