Issue 23 | Autumn 2020
Contents
The briefing
The latest business and technology news, comment and analysis from the editorial team at our sister publication Verdict
Blockchain and business innovation
IKE CEO Professor Sa’ad Sam Medhat explains the potential of blockchain technology for business model innovation
From survive to thrive
Sreeram Visvanathan, CEO of IBM UK and Ireland, writes about the importance of digital leadership in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
What's next for Industry 4.0?
Wasabi Technologies CEO David Friend explains how the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated Industry 4.0 and what it means for businesses
The potential of deep learning
How deep learning can be used to solve manufacturing and supply chain problems
Innovation after the pandemic
Five trends shaping the future of innovation across all industries in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
30 tech scaleups tackling climate change
Tech Nation is supporting 30 British scaleups working on innovative technological solutions to climate change
How to plan a startup
Andrew Constable explains the benefits of lean product development for startups
Library of the future
By adopting digital technologies, libraries can continue to thrive as vital sources of learning
Mind the gender gap
EngineeringUK has found that he coronavirus pandemic could widen the gender gap in engineering and technology
Local lockdowns: protect your business
Bureau Veritas explains how to maintain business continuity as local lockdowns loom
Easing back-to-work anxiety
MyGP offers advice on how to deal with the transition back to the workplace
Case study: return to work
How one automotive manufacturer is managing the return of the workforce
Further reading
A selection of in-depth features and analysis across business, technology and industry from our network of publications