Much has been written about the disruptive effect of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The fears range from widespread job losses on the sensible side of the scale to nothing […]
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BarnOwl Info Sharing session: 27 June 2019 Blockchain Technology Presented by Liam du Plessis is a director at Hiraeth Consulting Thank you very much Liam for your enlightening presentation on […]
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I would like to pose the question: “Should we be more attentive to geopolitical risks when buying software and technology?” In other words: “Should the origin outweigh the cost?” The […]
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BarnOwl Info Sharing session: 11 April 2019 Risk Management Maturity (RMM) Presented by Dr Arthur Linke, University of Stellenbosch Business School, turricula risk advisory and member of the IRMSA Risk […]
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BarnOwl Info Sharing session: 28 February 2019 Risk Governance Presented by Christelle Marais, Managing Director, Lucidum Thank you very much Christelle for your enlightening presentation at our BarnOwl info sharing […]
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The dawning of the fourth industrial revolution is set to fundamentally alter so much of what we’ve become accustomed to. Take a moment to reflect on the dynamic nature of […]
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It’s a mild early summers day, with temperatures only just creeping up over 36 degrees Celsius, and I’m standing at the McDonalds 4D vending machine, old technology, but still reliable. […]
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Innovation that creates a new market and value network and eventually disrupts an existing market and value network, displacing established market-leading firms, products, and alliances. Disruptive technology applies to hardware, software, […]
The exact moment the first auditor blinked into existence is a difficult one to pinpoint. It’s intrinsically entwined with the accounting profession which traces its roots back over 7,000 years […]
Introduction The following article is based on my opinion of the risk maturity level in Southern Africa given the numerous clients whose risk methodologies we review and the 100s of […]