Jeffry Handal, an IEEE volunteer, credits his knowledge of standards with helping him land his job at Cisco Systems Inc. During the technical screening part of the application process, he was able to refer to standards when answering multiple technical questions, which helped him stand out from other job applicants. Many of the technologies, devices, and products
The world of technology is rapidly evolving, and organizations face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. As technology makes its way into organizations, they must proactively adapt to stay competitive and drive meaningful impact. One significant challenge is the rapid pace of technological changes in today's business environment. Companies must keep their employees updated with the latest
Technology adoption is the process of introducing and using new or improved technologies in a specific context, such as an organization, a sector, or a society. Technology adoption can bring many benefits, such as increased efficiency, productivity, innovation, and competitiveness. However, it can also face many challenges, such as resistance, uncertainty, complexity, and cost. How
With rapid advancements in technology, many organizations are looking for ways to move their businesses through the adoption of new technologies. There is no doubt that this process can provide great benefits; however, implementing new technologies successfully does require careful planning and consideration. This is why it’s imperative to explore best practices for successful technology
Like April before it, the month of May showed mixed results for tech employment in the US. Technology companies shed an estimated 4,725 jobs — a figure that includes nontechnical workers — in May, according to an analysis of the latest US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) figures by IT industry group CompTIA. Job postings
Is keeping up with technology trends on your association’s radar? If not, it should be. According to the latest Community Brands Association Trends Research, 63% of association members and 65% of members agree—professional membership and trade organizations that don’t transform technologically within the next few years won’t survive. As your association grows and evolves, its needs
By the end of the 20th century, lean-management techniques had migrated from their birthplace in Japan to remake the operations of manufacturing and process industries across the world. In heavy industries, such as mining, pulp and paper, and oil and gas, today’s leaders can point to decades of operational improvement thanks to lean practices and principles. But a lot
In 2018, Rick Smith, founder and CEO of Axon, the Scottsdale, Arizona-based manufacturer of Taser weapons and body cameras, became concerned that advances in technology were creating new and challenging ethical issues. So, he set up an independent AI ethics board made up of ethicists, AI experts, public policy specialists, and representatives of law enforcement
What is IT management? IT (information technology) management is a broad term for how teams or individuals within an organization make information systems function effectively. Think of IT management as the way technology and business operations align to meet business objectives. READ MORE FROM THE ORIGINAL SOURCE HERE
Is your association planning to upgrade its technology to a modern software solution? If so, you’re among good company. The latest Community Brands Research reports 65% of association professionals and 63% of members agree that professional membership and trade organizations that don’t transform technologically within the next few years won’t survive. The same study identifies that 50% of association professionals believe their organization isn’t keeping up with the pace of technology and it’s holding them back. However, of the association professionals who said they plan on increasing their IT
