Economic downturn stories - Page 2
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NZ economy entering 2021 as fit as a fiddle - research
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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economics
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economic forecast
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economic downturn
New Zealand's economy is poised for a strong start in 2021, rebounding sharply from its COVID-induced recession.
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Ensuring business continuity during COVID-19
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
There are three main areas that IT leaders must focus on when striving to ensure business continuity is maintained during the pandemic.
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Disruption – it's coming, ready or not
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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productivity
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economic downturn
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applicable
Suddenly the ultimate disruption has blindsided us and much of what was purely aspirational has become urgent necessity.
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COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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globaldata
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economic forecast
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covid-19
23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.
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Maclean CEO: Integral's Axon deal good for industry
Fri, 21st May 2010
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nz
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datacom
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customers
The recent acquisition of Axon by Integral will see more opportunities opening up for companies specialising in servicing New Zealand's SMBs.
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Digital camera market declines
Tue, 23rd Feb 2010
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canon
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japan
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nikon
Digital camera sales decline due to market saturation and financial crisis; IDC projects a 2010 rebound driven by economic recovery and emerging markets.
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Mobile computing & the green strategy
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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fleet management
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sales
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resellers
Reducing travel by greater use of mobile applications is a sound move for reducing costs, and your carbon footprint.
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CIO budget remains steady
Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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it budget
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idc
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it spending
A new IDC survey found that 75% of surveyed CIOs in ANZ faced the economic downturn without cutting IT budget or staff, but still implemented cost savings.
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IT spending drives innovation in downturn
Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
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micro focus
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economic downturn
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roi
A Micro Focus survey reveals most CFOs plan to invest in existing IT systems during the financial downturn to enhance efficiency and foster innovation.
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An economic stimulus package?
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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nz
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ict
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economic downturn
Spending on stimulus packages alone may not be enough to improve the lives of New Zealanders amidst the economic downturn. Innovation is key.
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Saving the brand
Fri, 1st May 2009
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advertising
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productivity
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sap
SAP provides tips on surviving recession: streamline processes, maintain customer relationships, invest wisely, and consider using ERP systems.
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Hitachi invests in the SMB market
Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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smb
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softsource
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express data
Hitachi is shifting focus to the SMB market with new distributor partnerships in 2009, aiming to enhance brand presence and support channel partners.