Public sector offers rewarding and challenging careersThe very mention of public-sector careers tends to conjure up images of desk-bound days dealing with paperwork and bureaucracy, but the reality is very differentFri Dec 20 2019 - 00:00
Priced out: Is Dublin’s accommodation crisis affecting business?The lack of affordable housing in the capital is a problem for companies in attracting staff, but the situation is slowly improving, say expertsFri Dec 20 2019 - 00:00
Managing the generationsFrom baby boomers to Generation Z, multi-generational workplaces are becoming more common and organisations are benefitting from each generation’s varying skills and motivationsFri Dec 20 2019 - 00:00
The future is, mostly, bright for first-time buyersWhile the housing stock continues to increase to meet demand, issues of affordability remainFri Dec 20 2019 - 00:00
Bringing liquidity to the workforceNo, not long boozy lunches but a new way of project-based working that’s transforming the workplace environmentFri Dec 20 2019 - 00:00
Building a career in the construction industryThe strong growth in the sector has led to an acute shortage of skilled professionalsFri Dec 20 2019 - 00:00
Sprechen sie Deutsch? Parlez vous Français?Demand for employees with foreign language skills is growing but Ireland falls short in producing graduates proficient in languagesFri Dec 20 2019 - 00:00
Job’s worth: how to find the ideal employeeIn the intensifying war for talent, hiring the right people for the right roles is becoming increasingly important, as unhappy employees vote with their feetWed Dec 11 2019 - 00:00
Brexit – this time it might be for realAs Brexit endgame finally appears to be approaching, what can companies still do to prepare for the inevitable disruptions to trade?Wed Dec 11 2019 - 00:00
How sport and legal professionals are utilising AIBenefits include improvements in athletes’ performances and less mundane work for solicitorsFri Dec 06 2019 - 00:00
AI won’t develop itself, you know: why we need a national AI strategyA milestone plan to shape the future direction of AI in Ireland is under wayThu Dec 05 2019 - 00:00
Five future trends in AIFrom real-time fraud detection to performing online medical diagnoses to composing music, artificial intelligence will have a powerful impact on all our livesThu Dec 05 2019 - 00:00
Fibre or 5G? A bit of both is best for rural broadband5G won’t replace the National Broadband Plan but will offer a boost to connectivityWed Dec 04 2019 - 06:00
5G: a transformative technologyHealthcare, transport, IoT – expect fundamental change across many industriesWed Dec 04 2019 - 01:49
Irish charities finding new solutions for old problemsThe sector is highly innovative in meeting the needs of those who most need its helpSat Nov 30 2019 - 00:00
The importance of good governanceAs past scandals have shown, loss of public trust leads to a fall in donations so it’s essential that charities have high standards of corporate governanceSat Nov 30 2019 - 00:00
Charities to bear the brunt of BrexitBritain’s departure from the EU will have a significant impact on community and voluntary organisations, charities and social enterprisesSat Nov 30 2019 - 00:00
How AI will enhance business and industry in the futureBusiness leaders talk about how AI is driving transformation in their sectorsThu Nov 28 2019 - 06:00
Recognising excellence in innovationThe US-Ireland Research Innovation Awards are being expanded to include talent development in 2020Thu Nov 28 2019 - 00:00
Turbulent times in tradeTrade relations between Ireland and the US have shown signs of strain but remain strongThu Nov 28 2019 - 00:00
Offering certainty in an uncertain worldIreland’s position as a destination of choice for US investment is underpinned by the certainty and stability of its offerThu Nov 28 2019 - 00:00
Establishing Ireland’s place in the post-Brexit landscapeAmerican Chamber chief executive Mark Redmond reveals the organisation’s plans for the year aheadThu Nov 28 2019 - 00:00
Haulbowline Island transformation project takes top engineering awardDr Cristina Paduano, an aerospace engineer, wins the prestigious Chartered Engineer of the Year AwardThu Nov 21 2019 - 00:00
Managing supply chains in an uncertain worldApart from short-term issues such as Brexit or trade wars, the major challenge of sustainability will force companies to change the way they do businessThu Nov 14 2019 - 00:00
The Brexit effectThe imminent departure of the UK from the European Union will have severe impacts on Irish companies’ supply chainsThu Nov 14 2019 - 00:00
Cyber resilience: Preparing for the worstWith the technologies available to cybercriminals improving all the time, organisations need to place an increased emphasis on resilience and recoveryThu Nov 07 2019 - 00:00
Defending against threats which keep on changingOrganisations face many challenges when it comes to protecting themselves against cyberattackThu Nov 07 2019 - 00:00
A hot topic at the top tableCybersecurity has risen to the top of the agenda for many organisationsThu Nov 07 2019 - 00:00
Auranta: Boosting the animal immune systemIrish Times Innovation awards finalist in the new frontiers category has developed animal feed additives which reduce the need for antibiotics and significantly reduce mortalityMon Nov 04 2019 - 12:37
CoastEye Mini-Buoy: Monitoring the marine environmentIrish Times Innovation awards finalist in the new frontiers category offers a cost-effective way to monitor our coastline and inland waterwaysMon Nov 04 2019 - 12:21
Buymie app: Offering supermarket customers a personal shopperIrish Times Innovation awards finalist in the new frontiers category lets customers avail of a personal Buymie shopper who works for them instead of the storeMon Nov 04 2019 - 12:12
A problem that’s only going to get biggerWith the State pension age rising and the proposed auto-enrolment scheme delayed, the pensions industry faces a real challenge in persuading people to start saving for retirementFri Oct 25 2019 - 00:00
Banking on infrastructureInvestments in roads, rail, water, power and other utilities offer long-term and steady returns, making them ideal for a pension fundFri Oct 25 2019 - 00:00
The best investment you’re ever likely to makeFor most people, nothing will ever beat the returns offered by a pension planFri Oct 25 2019 - 00:00
Investing in a virtuous pensionFund managers and retirement savers are increasingly looking to environmental, social and governance investing to make the best use of their moneyFri Oct 25 2019 - 00:00
Irish innovators deliver new products for the sea, shops and stomachIn the last of our profiles of this year’s finalists in The Irish Times Innovation Awards, we look at the three top class innovators in the New Frontiers categoryThu Oct 24 2019 - 06:25
Gender-balancing for better businessCompanies which have gender-balanced senior management teams perform better, says 30% Club Ireland’s Gillian HarfordThu Oct 24 2019 - 00:00
Tackling ageism in the workplaceBias against older workers can be overlooked in the diversity and inclusion debateThu Oct 24 2019 - 00:00
Gender balance is a male issue tooChief executive of international gender-balance consultancy 20-first Avivah Wittenberg-Cox believes many organisations are taking the wrong approach to gender balanceThu Oct 24 2019 - 00:00
Creating a safe and welcoming environmentUCD’s award-winning Gender Identity and Expression Policy has led to a cultural transformation within the universityThu Oct 24 2019 - 00:00
Giving employees a voice for changeEmployee resource groups are becoming increasingly popular as a way for companies to address diversity and inclusionThu Oct 24 2019 - 00:00
Nuritas: Applying AI to the peptide discovery processIrish Times Innovation awards finalist in the health and lifesciences category is bringing better treatments to a lot of unmet medical needsThu Oct 17 2019 - 08:15
FoodMarble: The air that we breathe outIrish Times Innovation awards finalist in the health and lifesciences category has created a breathalyser to assess an individual’s digestive healthThu Oct 17 2019 - 08:15
Atlantic Therapies: Improving confidence and quality of lifeIrish Times Innovation awards finalist in the health and lifesciences category has created a wearable device that provides an effective therapy to strengthen the pelvic floorThu Oct 17 2019 - 08:15
Fixing your pelvic floor, applying AI to curing disease and a breathalyser for gut healthThe Irish Times Innovation Awards finalists in the lifesciences and healthcare category - Atlantic Therapeutics, Nuritas and FoodMarble - are all in vanguard of innovationThu Oct 17 2019 - 05:56
Med in Ireland a showcase for the best of medtech innovationThe Enterprise Ireland-organised event saw 89 Irish medical technology companies meet with more than 300 international blue-chip company buyers from 40 countriesThu Oct 17 2019 - 00:00
Opening up new market opportunities for Irish medtech companiesEnterprise Ireland’s strategic partnership with major US healthcare provider AdventHealth will give Irish companies direct access to market leaders in the USWed Oct 16 2019 - 17:45
Bracing for BrexitThe hospitality industry was among the first to suffer the fallout from the UK’s vote to leave the EU and the effects are increasing as October 31st draws closerFri Oct 11 2019 - 00:00
Bringing the digital advantage to bearThe hospitality industry is using digital technologies to increase efficiency, drive down costs, and enhance the customer experience in sometimes quite unexpected waysFri Oct 11 2019 - 00:00
Facing up to the skills shortageThe Irish hospitality industry has been enjoying very healthy growth but is now running into a problem with attracting and keeping skilled staffFri Oct 11 2019 - 00:00