Tagged: PwC & News
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Ireland's Green IFSC targets US$200bn worth of asset management News
04.05.2012 Ireland’s aim to be a global hub for ‘green finance’ could see the emerging Green IFSC eventually manage US$200bn worth of green funds, it emerged this week. -
Ex-GAME Ireland employees hold sit-ins over redundancy payments News
28.03.2012 Former GAME Ireland staff members are holding sit-ins in stores across the country to protest how their redundancies have been handled. All Irish staff members were let go after... -
Anonymous donor gives €500k to UCD Smurfit School – 12 grads benefit News
28.03.2012 Twelve graduates who may have thought a business master's was beyond their means are now going to get to attend the UCD Michael Smurfit Business School, thanks to the donation...Categories: Resources, Research, R&D, Management, Leadership & Management, Education, Economy, Digital Business -
277 Game Group stores to close, 2,104 job losses in UK, Ireland News
26.03.2012 PwC has confirmed it will close 277 Game and Gamestation stores across the UK and Ireland from today, which will result in 2,104 jobs losses over the week for those working in... -
Game Group enters administration, hundreds of stores to close News
26.03.2012 Video-game retailer Game Group has officially gone into administration, with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) appointed as administrators of its UK and Ireland operations. Game... -
Global Green Asset Management Network launches at NYSE News
20.03.2012 The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has marked Ireland Day, with Taoiseach Enda Kenny, TD, ringing the opening bell, and Ireland’s Green IFSC initiative launching the Global... -
Silicon Valley execs to converge in southeast for Techovate 2012 News
08.02.2012 Senior executives from some of the world’s leading tech firms will be pooling their resources with some of Ireland’s most successful entrepreneurs at Techovate 2012, a two-day...Tags: Ireland, Microsoft, Facebook, Innovation, IT, IBM, Technology, LinkedIn, PwC, Google, Silicon Valley, Internet, SMEs, Entrepreneurship, -
Bring your own gadget policies to increase at work - Citrix News
08.02.2012 Expect to see more organisations adopt ‘bring your own’ policies in the years ahead, allowing employees to use their own tablets, smartphones and other personal devices in work.... -
PwC releases app to track Budget tax changes News
06.12.2011 PwC Ireland has launched its own Budget app to inform people in Ireland of the changes that this year’s Budget will bring. -
CIOs plot future path via smarter use of IT in 2012 - research News
17.11.2011 Most (60pc) of CIOs spend more than half their opex budget on ‘maintenance’ and addressing this is going to be a priority in 2012, Oracle-commissioned PwC research suggests. -
PwC to fill 250 roles in 2012 graduate recruitment programme News
26.09.2011 PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Ireland is taking on 250 graduates, primarily in its Spencer Dock office in Dublin, but also in Cork, Limerick, Galway, Kilkenny, Waterford and... -
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5,000 jobs and €1bn revenues tipped for Irish audio-visual industry News
28.07.2011 Employment in the Irish audio-visual sector is expected to double from 5,000 to 10,000 and turnover to double from €500m to €1bn, according to a new report from the Irish...Categories: Multimedia, Media, Jobs, Internet, Government, Games/Entertainment, Education, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Absenteeism lowest in technology sector – PwC News
12.07.2011 European technology companies have the lowest absence rates of any sector, at 7.6 days, according to a survey released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).Categories: Jobs, Careers and Employment -
Irish firms lag world on innovation’s business value News
08.07.2011 The business value of innovation is not being understood by as many Irish CEOs as their international counterparts. A new study reveals only 68pc see innovation leading to new... -
Tech Jobs - Cultivating top talent News
06.06.2011 Oracle is so focused on recruiting and retaining talent that it has created a ‘talent academy’ and dedicated centres to help its employees realise their true potential. -
R&D tax credit must change to suit domestic sector - PwC News
23.05.2011 A PwC global R&D symposium held today in Dublin has called for Ireland's R&D tax credit regime to be significantly re-engineered to assist Irish home-grown companies.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Research, R&D, Economy, Analysis, Software Development, Tax -
PwC survey reveals changing role of HR in Irish companies News
04.05.2011 More than half (59pc) of Irish companies are not using benchmarking metrics of any kind to assess the value their people bring to the organisation, but 19pc say they plan to in...Tags: Human Resources, PwC -
UK shoppers increasingly multi-channel - PwC report News
19.04.2011 Nearly one in five UK shoppers are now spending more than half their disposable income online, according to new research from PwC. -
Internet ads accelerate 13.5pc in Ireland - hit €110m News
13.04.2011 Online advertising in Ireland grew from €97m in 2009 to €110m in 2010, surpassing industry predictions of online adspend reaching €102m last year.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Multimedia, Marketing, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Marketing