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Experts Don't Expect to See Strong Privacy Protection for Computer, Technology Users Any Time Soon
Will a strong system for protecting the privacy rights of computer and device users be in place 10 years from now? A sampling of technology experts says probably not. In a new survey by the Pew Research Center, more than half the 2,511 people polled said there will not be a "secure, popularly accepted, and trusted privacy-rights infrastructure" established by 2025.
The Promise of Cross-channel Marketing Nirvana Could Be Realized This Year
For years, marketers have had two goals. They wanted to truly be able to engage with customers uniquely, based on both their interests and their value to the retail brand. They have also wanted to manage that conversation across every digital marketing channel, unifying email, web/mobile sites, display ad, and social efforts. While widely viewed as two separate goals, they were innately connected – how can you have cross-channel marketing without knowing who, specifically, you are communicating with? 2015 is the year when the promise of cross-channel marketing nirvana is fulfilled, finally.
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Almost 60 Percent of Industrial Manufacturers Use Some Robotics Technology, Report Says
A group of workers is poised to dominate industry, according to a report released by PricewaterhouseCoopers and The Manufacturing Institute. They are tireless and silent, and yet, incredibly disruptive.
U.S. Economy Grows, Dollar Strengthens - and International Trade Feels the Effects
It just might be time to book that vacation in Paris you've been thinking about. That is one practical conclusion to draw from a remarkable set of shifts in global currencies that started in the second half of last year and has continued in the early trading days of 2015. The seemingly inexorable rise of the dollar versus the euro and most other currencies has broad implications for the global economy this year and beyond.
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'Human-Machine Interface' Auto Parts to See 20 Percent Growth in 2015, Report Says
A recent IHS Automotive analysis of user interfaces in future automotive infotainment systems finds increased global commonality and complexity. Technologies and features developed by automakers and suppliers have heavily focused on designing interfaces that users can understand quickly and operate efficiently. The Multi-Modal Interface Concept is a major growth driver in building new and innovative human-machine interface (HMI) platforms, according to the analysis by IHS Automotive.
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Energy Matters Likely to Command Much of Administration's Attention in 2015
President Barack Obama's administration will spend 2015 taking on energy controversies from fracking to smog, from interstate air pollution to coal-burning power plants - and in December, his negotiators will head to Paris to try to reach a global agreement on climate change. In between all that, he just might make a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline.
Supply Chains of the Future: Where Will We Get the Talent?
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Managing Demand: How Agility Replaces Predictability
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Talent Management Is Issue Across the Board, But It's Acute in Manufacturing, Survey Suggests
All companies struggle to attract and retain top talent. But in recent years, as manufacturing has heated up, this problem threatens to slow down growth in that segment in particular.
Supply Chain Concerns Slow Construction in United Kingdom, Report Claims
The UK construction sector expanded at its slowest pace for 17 months in December against a background of concerns around supply chain pressures and skills shortages, according to a survey of buyers.
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Methods to Enhance Customer Experience Is Continuing Focus of Retailers, Survey Finds
As 2015 approached, rather than speculate what top retailers will focus on, Boston Retail Partners asked them about their priorities in a series of surveys over the past year. The overall theme concentrates on enhancing the customer experience by expanding store technology, improving assortments and offering unified commerce experience.
Reducing Cost Continues to Be Top Driver Behind Corporate Sustainability Initiatives, Study Says
Cost remains the top driver of sustainability management initiatives, followed by regulations and investor/stakeholder pressure, according to Ecova's second annual survey, 2015 Energy and Sustainability Predictions: Findings from Leading Professionals.
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