Digital equity: empowering all organizations to succeed in the digital era
DIGITAL EQUITY
The Future of Canada Centre’s third report on digital equity envisions a future where all organizations are equipped to thrive in the digital era. This future relies on interconnected success, where the progress of one paves a path to growth for all.
Across the three pillars of digital equity established in our previous reports—access, participation, and ecosystem—we outline actionable steps organizations can take to overcome challenges and plug into a network of skills, solutions, and opportunities that drive a thriving digital ecosystem.
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CREATING AN EQUITABLE DIGITAL FUTURE—CRACKING THE CODE
In this report, we identify the most pressing barriers to digital equity for Canadian organizations and propose strategies to ensure digital opportunities are open to all organizations—regardless of size, sector, or location. Read the executive summary.
Allocating resources for digital investments can be challenging, especially for smaller organizations
For Canadian organizations, it’s not just about finding the resources to invest in digital technology. It’s also about deciding where those resources should go.
Demand for digital skills is outstripping the supply
Organizations of all sizes and across sectors are dealing with the shortage of digital skills in Canada’s labour market.
More training and upskilling needed to bridge the digital skills gap
We asked business leaders to evaluate the digital readiness of their workforce. Among those with ten or more employees:
Canadian organizations champion change. To harness the true benefits of innovation, effective and focused training is imperative.
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Read more about the survey results alongside an in-depth analysis in our latest report.
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BUILDING A BRIGHTER DIGITAL FUTURE
Canada is on the cusp of a transformative era that’s full of opportunities. But not everyone is charging at the same speed. Working together, we can close the digital divide that’s stalling Canadian innovation and shape a future where organizations of all sizes and sectors excel in the digital economy. Let's connect
DIGITAL EQUITY: THE SERIES
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FUTURE OF CANADA CENTRE
The Future of Canada Centre facilitates an exploration of new ideas, viewpoints, and insights about our country's most important national issues, with the aim of helping propel Canada into a new age of growth and competitiveness. It houses a team of Deloitte's most innovative thinkers and experienced leaders, who are valued influencers in their respective fields.