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Economic downturn stories

Economics

NZ economy entering 2021 as fit as a fiddle - research

New Zealand's economy is poised for a strong start in 2021, rebounding sharply from its COVID-induced recession. .

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Dec 2020

Productivity

Disruption – it's coming, ready or not

Suddenly the ultimate disruption has blindsided us and much of what was purely aspirational has become urgent necessity.

By John Jones • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020

Customers

Maclean CEO: Integral's Axon deal good for industry

The recent acquisition of Axon by Integral will see more opportunities opening up for companies specialising in servicing New Zealand's SMBs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 21st May 2010

IT Budget

CIO budget remains steady

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.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2009

Global Stories

Economic downturn stories

Fintech

Navigating uncertainty: The value of a robust finance unit

With the economy in a state of flux, a proactive, a high-performing Finance and Accounting team is the best asset an organisation can have.

By Rosie Cairnes • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2023

Human Capital Management

Offboarding strategies crucial during economic downturn

Over a third of Australian companies have made lay-offs in the last year, according to a study by Capterra. Find out more here.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jul 2023

Leadership

Use the downturn to set your business up well for the upswing

How can businesses navigate an economic downturn? Invest in compliance, marketing, R&D, and customer service, say experts.

By Bion Behdin • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2022

Disaster Recovery

Ensuring business continuity during COVID-19

There are three main areas that IT leaders must focus on when striving to ensure business continuity is maintained during the pandemic.

By Dmitri Chen • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020

GlobalData

COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline

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.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Apr 2020

Nikon

Digital camera market declines

Digital camera sales decline due to market saturation and financial crisis; IDC projects a 2010 rebound driven by economic recovery and emerging markets.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2010

Fleet Management

Mobile computing & the green strategy

Reducing travel by greater use of mobile applications is a sound move for reducing costs, and your carbon footprint.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Feb 2010

Micro Focus

IT spending drives innovation in downturn

A Micro Focus survey reveals most CFOs plan to invest in existing IT systems during the financial downturn to enhance efficiency and foster innovation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2009