Tagged: Survey & News
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Most women say online work offers more chances for tech careers success - survey News
29.04.2013 Online work provides more opportunities to succeed in technology careers over traditional on-site work, 74pc of women said in response to a recent survey. -
Incentives could increase use of mobile phones as payment devices – Accenture survey News
27.04.2013 Financial incentives and mobile-based financial-management tools just may persuade consumers to use their smartphones more as payment devices, a survey by Accenture suggests. -
The connected consumer is here (infographic) News
15.04.2013 Irish consumers are one of the most demanding across all mature markets, new research from Accenture Ireland suggests. And that’s not all – 42pc of Irish consumers don’t feel...Categories: Web, Social Media, Research, Online Business, Marketing, Internet, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
Most people in Ireland support wind power for the country - poll News
27.03.2013 Eighty per cent of people in Ireland support wind power on the island, an Ipsos MRBI poll conducted on behalf of the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA) suggests. -
End users do the strangest things, IT admin stress survey reveals News
27.03.2013 An end user folding up 5.25-inch floppy disc in order to fit it into a 3.5-inch disc drive is only one of the most ridiculous things IT administrators have ever seen end users... -
Paid downloads unpopular as Irish youth consume majority of TV content online News
20.03.2013 A survey conducted last week by youth charity SpunOut.ie reveals how young people in Ireland are consuming TV. That is, most commonly, without the traditional TV set, and for... -
How many devices do you carry? (infographic) News
15.03.2013 The average gadget user carries an average of 2.9 devices, a new Sophos survey suggests, with smartphones and laptops being the most popular. -
Come for the work, stay for the people: survey asks why IT professionals move to Ireland News
07.03.2013 Late in February this year, Make IT in Ireland asked more than 140 IT professionals who had moved to Ireland from abroad what influenced their decision to relocate and what they...Categories: Economy, Careers and Employment -
Women see work-life balance more important to success than money (infographic) News
05.03.2013 Research from Accenture released ahead of International Women’s Day (8 March) reveals what professional Irish women want to feel successful at work. Greater work-life balance...Categories: In the Workplace, Careers and Employment -
NAPD calls for school-wide policies on cyberbullying and social network liaison officers News
04.03.2013 The National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals (NAPD), the professional body for second-level school leaders, is urging schools to implement policies on... -
Gender discrimination seen as biggest barrier to workplace promotion among women News
04.03.2013 A study conducted by iReach on behalf of Microsoft Ireland examined both women’s and men’s participation and success in the workplace, highlighting the progress being made by...Categories: Careers and Employment -
61pc of tablet computer owners have shared their PIN - survey News
28.02.2013 One-third of mobile phone or tablet owners have failed to protect their devices with a PIN or password, and most tablet owners have even shared their PIN with someone else, a... -
Mobility matters with more CIOs this year, Accenture survey reveals News
26.02.2013 Most CIOs believe mobility will generate significant sources of new revenue for their businesses, and most will invest 31-40pc of their discretionary budgets to achieve that... -
Outdated technology holding back 88pc of European education sector - index News
26.02.2013 Educational institutions across Europe are struggling to keep up with advances in technology that would simplify and improve the delivery of education services, the recent Ricoh... -
European Commission to push for more women in ICT News
21.02.2013 The European Commission (EC) will use results of a survey on why there is a lack of women in Europe’s ICT sector to develop policy and recommendations aimed to reverse this... -
Data protection awareness up as firms seek to avoid fines News
18.02.2013 Awareness of data protection requirements is increasing in Ireland, with 80pc of a survey group saying they now have a named person responsible for this area in their... -
More than 1 in 6 Irish SMEs lose domain names before registering companies - survey News
15.02.2013 More than one in six Irish SMEs lose their domain names before registering their companies and 68pc of small business owners in Ireland fail to register their domain names prior... -
Closer ties between IT and C-level leads to better performers: survey News
15.02.2013 Companies where IT collaborates closely with senior business leaders are four times more likely to be successful than peer organisations where those relationships are broken, a... -
Are computers breaking our hearts? (infographic) News
14.02.2013 We are now in an age where many people spend most of their time with a computer on a daily basis than they do with their significant other, according to a new infographic that... -
IT and PM pros saw slowdown to pay cuts in 2012 but overtime lengthens News
07.02.2013 Pay rates for IT and project management professionals fell again during 2012 but the decline slowed compared to 2011. However, the tradeoff is higher expectations of...