We’re all shopping more online as consumer behaviour shifts
2021年7月7日 · The consulting and accounting firm's June 2021 Global Consumer Insights Pulse Survey reports a strong shift to online shopping as people were first confined by lockdowns, and then many continued to work from home. Other trends in this shift towards digital consumption include online shoppers being keen to find the best price, choosing more ...
Risks to kids online are growing. Here's what we can do
2021年10月13日 · While a number of interventions could help improve safety for kids online, understanding their effectiveness in real-world settings is key to avoiding unintended consequences. An analysis of 39 studies found that 12% of young people have forwarded a sexually explicit image or video, without consent, while 8.4% had forwarded such imagery of ...
These 3 charts show the global growth in online learning
2022年1月27日 · The number of students accessing its online courses now exceeds pre-pandemic levels, a leading global online learning platform reports. Following the COVID-19-induced shift to remote working, people are increasingly looking to digital learning to develop the skills to navigate today’s constantly evolving world of work.
Is online shopping bad for the environment? | World Economic …
2020年1月10日 · Other factors causing the growth of the one-click shopping culture include the rising purchasing power of the middle class, a growing customer base worldwide, a widening range of products available online, the emergence of new digital business models and technological advancements in the delivery segments allowing for …
Fake online reviews cost $152 billion a year. Here's how e …
2021年8月10日 · It has become a clear economic necessity to act against fake online reviews and further diminish the reach of bad actors undermining online buying decisions. Taking necessary steps to minimize these risks positions brands as trustworthy and authentic and helps to expand businesses among authentic users.
How Gen Z’s sustainability concerns are influencing others | World ...
2022年3月18日 · Generation Z cares more about sustainable buying decisions than brand names, a new survey shows. This first generation of “digital natives” is inspiring other age groups to act more sustainably. The main reasons for consumers not adopting a more eco-friendly lifestyle are a lack of interest because they think it’s too costly or ...
Here’s how technology has changed the world since 2000
2020年11月18日 · Today, many tech start-ups are focused on preserving these online media spaces while also mitigating the disinformation which can come with them. Recently, some Tech Pioneers have also approached this issue, including TruePic – which focuses on photo identification – and Two Hat , which is developing AI-powered content moderation for social ...
How the COVID-19 pandemic has changed supply chain practices
2022年1月14日 · Bold companies are not waiting for supply lines to untangle themselves – retailers short on storage space are buying warehouses, shippers that can’t find containers are making their own, and companies unable to book with ocean carriers are chartering vessels, while those unhappy with their online sales are buying e-commerce fulfilment ...
The rise of online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic | World ...
2020年4月29日 · In response to significant demand, many online learning platforms are offering free access to their services, including platforms like BYJU’S, a Bangalore-based educational technology and online tutoring firm founded in 2011, which is now the world’s most highly valued edtech company. Since announcing free live classes on its Think and ...
Remote working - does it make us more or less productive?
2021年9月6日 · “In particular, 34% of leaders report that they are taking steps to create a sense of community among employees online and looking to tackle the well-being challenges posed by the shift to remote work.”