Category: Studies

Schneider Electric: Homeowners not leveraging available technology to reduce energy costs and emissions

Schneider Electric: Homeowners not leveraging available technology to reduce energy costs and emissions

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today released the third edition of its consumer survey in a white paper titled Evolving home energy consumption: Intentions, actions and hurdles to greater home energy efficiency. It surveyed 13,000 people from 11 countries across the world uncovering global attitudes toward household energy efficiency, sustainability and smart […]

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96% of S&P 500 companies had data breaches

96% of S&P 500 companies had data breaches

According to the latest Cybernews Business Digital Index analysis, 96% of all analyzed S&P 500 companies had data breaches. This is an alarming systemic issue, with Real Estate and Development, Finance and Insurance, and Manufacturing industries leading the way in these incidents. The new analysis results reflect weak cybersecurity postures and show that most organizations haven’t raised their security standards. […]

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Quantum computing is coming for Web3

Quantum computing is coming for Web3

IT leaders are doubling down on the need for robust Web3 strategies to cover both the opportunities and threats it poses as the digital landscape rapidly evolves. A global study conducted by Noaris Protocol, pioneers in post-quantum decentralized security, found that 58% of IT directors deem a robust Web3 strategy to be of critical importance, while an additional 41% recognize […]

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Foundever reveals the main trends in the customer experience sector for 2025

Foundever reveals the main trends in the customer experience sector for 2025

Foundever®, a global leader in customer experience (CX) solutions, has just released its latest annual study, “2025 CX Trends Report – From Buzzword to Business Case.” This study analyzes the main trends that will shape the sector in 2025, highlighting how the increasing capabilities of generative artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming customer experience from a technological promise into a strategic […]

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Hedge funds admit they spend too much time on spreadsheets

Hedge funds admit they spend too much time on spreadsheets

The study by Beacon Platform Inc. with 100 hedge fund executives in the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, France, Italy, Sweden, Norway, and Asia responsible for a collective $901 billion assets under management, found that 73% say their fund or department is wasting time with manual or spreadsheet-based portfolio analytics and optimisation. Hedge funds, risk management, and spreadsheets by the numbers […]

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SAS Viya is 4.6 times more productive than competing solutions

SAS Viya is 4.6 times more productive than competing solutions

Data and AI platform helps users speed up business decisions, enhance innovation, reduce costs and expand revenue A new study reveals that the industry leading SAS® Viya® data and AI platform helps users execute the life cycle of collecting data, building models, and deploying decisions 4.6 times faster than selected competitors, helping to increase innovation, speed up decision making, and […]

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2024 HP Work Relationship Index: AI Users Have Healthier Relationships with Work

2024 HP Work Relationship Index: AI Users Have Healthier Relationships with Work

Today, HP Inc. (NYSE:HPQ) released the second annual HP Work Relationship Index (WRI), a comprehensive study that explores the world’s relationship with work. The study, which surveyed 15,600 respondents across industries in 12 countries, reveals that work is still not really working. Only 28% of knowledge workers have a healthy relationship with work, a one-point increase compared to last year’s […]

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Romania is among the most active mergers and acquisitions markets in Central and Eastern Europe

Romania is among the most active mergers and acquisitions markets in Central and Eastern Europe

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Romania slightly decreased in volume in 2023 compared to the previous year, but maintained its value, according to an analysis conducted by Deloitte Romania. The number of transactions with values over 5 million euros analyzed by Deloitte Romania was 130 last year, compared to 157 in 2022, when the local market reached a […]

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80% global leaders expect Gen AI to transform their organization within three years

80% global leaders expect Gen AI to transform their organization within three years

Expectations for Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) remain high among global leaders, as eight out of ten (79%) respondents that participated to Deloitte’s study “The State of Generative AI in the Enterprise: Now decides next” expect the technology to transform their organization within three years. More than half of respondents report a strong focus on tactical benefits, such as improving […]

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Romania ranks the second most polluted country in Europe in PM2.5 and VOC values

Romania ranks the second most polluted country in Europe in PM2.5 and VOC values

Today, Dyson unveils the results of its first Global Connected Air Quality Data project, the largest study of indoor air quality globally. The project studies indoor air quality information collected by more than 2.5 million Dyson Purifiers from 2022 to 2023 to landscape air quality in real homes across the world, to a granularity never before seen. Whilst data is […]

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Digitalization is creating new technology jobs in industries, new Schneider Electric report shows

Digitalization is creating new technology jobs in industries, new Schneider Electric report shows

New research from Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has revealed that almost half (45%) of industrial companies believe digitalization will be the primary reason that new operational technology (OT) job roles will be created in the next three years. The research, commissioned by Schneider Electric and carried out by global research leader […]

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Thoughtworks Survey: 90% of consumers want GenAI regulation

Thoughtworks Survey: 90% of consumers want GenAI regulation

Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, today released findings from a new global study that reveals there is consumer appetite for businesses using generative AI (GenAI) in the innovation of products and services, yet only where businesses are transparent and proactively communicate how they are using it. The research examines what consumers expect […]

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