Dealing with turbocharged cyber threats
As if the cyber threatscape weren’t bad enough, hacking has become an easier endeavour thanks to AI, writes Sandra O’Connell
Business Ireland Special Report
Business Ireland is a quarterly magazine that The Irish Times publishes in association with Dublin Chamber
Deadline missed but pay transparency is on the way
Ireland has missed the EU deadline on pay transparency legislation, but the obligations are coming. Here’s what employers need to do, and when
The Lighter Side: questions and answers with Kealan Lennon
A quickfire Q&A round with the CleverCard chief executive Kealan Lennon
Meetings are dead; long live the new way of doing business
A growing movement is bucking against the long-held belief in the power of meetings. Are they right, asks Sandra O’Connell
How to make sense of the new Government-backed investment scheme
The aim of the Personal Investment Account is to make investing a simpler prospect for ordinary people
Destination Lugano: A delightful detour between Milan and Zurich
Mimi Murray finds a captivating mix of urban and rural charms in this picture postcard destination
Making a sporting spectacle of our tourism offering
Emmet Ryan looks at how Ireland stands to gain from upcoming global sports events
Reasons to be cheerful: Summer openings for your radar
Sandra O’Connell takes a look at tasty offerings from some old friends and some new kids on the block
Beyond the bottom line: how corporate Ireland gives back to communities
Where an annual cheque once ticked a corporate social responsibility box, some of the most progressive Irish businesses now commit to longer-term community supports
Weaving a thread: how networking bodies provide vital connection for Irish design entrepreneurs
Makers and designers often plough a lonely creative furrow, and frequently face complex business challenges alone. That’s where the right connections can really help, writes Kathleen O’Callaghan
Change is constant: why tomorrow’s leaders must continuously learn on the job
Adaptable leadership has become a modern business requisite, with smart organisations investing in leadership training that keeps pace with technological innovation
Here comes the sun: Solar adoption gathers pace in Ireland
Solar scale-up is building momentum despite systemic frustrations, reports Kevin O’Sullivan
Spinning it out: how Ireland’s strong scientific research ecosystem can be commercialised for greater good
New incentives and State-backed schemes have been designed to maximise spin-out potential
Can you save money, and carbon, by switching to car sharing?
Services such as GoCar and Yuko offer the benefits of instant car access without ownership hassle, but do the savings add up?
Out to lunch
Sandra O’Connell checks out some tasty seasonal nibbles along with some interesting nuptial options
Delivering world-class executive development programmes
With rising interest in generative AI and tech-enabled learning, UCD Smurfit expands its diploma and short-course portfolio to help leaders navigate rapid business change
Destination ... Warsaw
Mimi Murray takes a look at what the Polish capital has to offer business travellers
Is the AI snake eating its own tail?
Ciara O’Brien looks at the fundamentals underpinning the current AI boom
A vibrant home-grown collection
Kathleen O’Callaghan takes a look at Dublin’s thriving and talented fashion design community
From breaking ground to groundbreaking innovation
Construct Innovate is accelerating innovation in Ireland’s construction sector by driving modern construction methods, supporting SMEs and scaling new technologies
An improving but disciplined market for M&A
Narrowing valuation gaps and reduced interest rates are driving an improved environment for deal
Sharing the benefits of success without creating a tax headache
KEEP employee share scheme was designed to help SMEs offer tax‑efficient share options, but valuation hurdles, strict compliance rules and tax risks continue to limit uptake
Ireland’s space race is paying off, but we mustn’t lose sight of science
For every €1 Ireland spends on space research, €5 is gained for the economy
Bringing space gains back to Earth
Focused, high-value innovation by Irish companies can have an outsize impact on the European space ecosystem
Running on empty
Dublin’s water supply is at capacity. The solution is 170 kilometres away and years from delivery. What happens in the meantime?
Time to turn intent into action – consistently and at pace
Ireland must move from ambition to action on infrastructure, says Dublin Chamber president David Kelly
Making offices fit for work and collaboration
Thoughtful office design can make the return to office all the more appealing, but also constructive when it fosters collaboration
Can electric cars be more than boring?
Even the once-sexy Tesla has become a bit stale. Being environmentally friendly is good and all that, but isn’t motoring also meant to be fun?
Internet outages prove cloud security a far from nebulous matter for Irish businesses
Recent outages were a wake-up call to our over-reliance on cloud storage. But is there a practicable alternative?
The lighter side: Vodafone business director Joanna Gilfoy
Company chief reveals her most admired businesswoman, guilty pleasure ... and an international collection of currency
Christmas gifting on the double: Charity stores offer ‘a sense of joy and reward’
By including charity shops in your festive shopping plans you give back while gifting, and refresh your wardrobe for a song
Sobering times for the Irish drinks industry
How to sell more when people are drinking less. Sandra O’Connell reports
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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