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IDA Ireland Launch Two New Online Self Assessment Tools for Client Companies

By Ryan Harmon 13 September 2022

IDA Ireland launched two online self assessment tools for client companies that will help companies assess current activities that enable advanced manufacturing or digitalisation of services, in addition to helping define and prioritise activities needed to build future capacity and capabilities to achieve successful transformation and growth. The tools launched are:

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Irish Firms Urged to Boost Growth by Having a Strategy for Digitalisation

By Ryan Harmon 24 January 2022

Digitalisation has risen to the top of the agenda for many Irish companies as they look forward to a post-pandemic world. Conor O’Donovan, Enterprise Ireland head of global marketing, corporate communications and digital, says, “it’s fundamentally a competitiveness issue.” “OECD research shows that adoption of digital technologies leads to higher levels of

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Post-Pandemic, Brands Must Find Empathy

By Jack Mullen 16 December 2020

Salesforce, an American cloud-based software company has recently published a report which provides five insights that companies can use to connect their brand, purpose, and relevance to the consumer. The following was sourced from their online platforms in early December: In early 2020, almost overnight, people were confronted with radical shifts to their day-to-day

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Has The Pandemic Changed Digital Transformation Forever?

By Jack Mullen 8 December 2020

In times of uncertainty, large-scale projects and investments are rarely a priority – and no one knows quite how long the uncertainty engendered by COVID-19 will last. As a result, many may see the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis as a roadblock for wider digital transformation initiatives in manufacturing. But this isn’t quite the case. […]