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Ford’s high-tech business transformation, fueled by cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

s wholesale pivot to technology has transformed not only the automaker’s business operations but its corporate identity. “We Ford Motor Co.’s We have become much more of a software company than we were 10 to 20 years ago,” says John Musser, director of engineering for Ford’s commercial division, Ford Pro.

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IT as a catalyst for business transformation: Strategies for CIOs

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My advice: As the business decides how it will allow employees to work in the future, now is the time for CIOs to proactively define each scenario and its IT implications for the business , including how and where to allow employees to work. This is an opportunity to ensure solid and compliant security plans are in place.

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McDermott data innovations fuel business transformation

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For oil rig constructor McDermott International, that transformation has in no small part been fueled by IT. . Global Vice President and CIO Vagesh Dave says IT advancements in the cloud, analytics, and data management have transformed McDermott – and its industry – into an innovation engine.

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Salesforce mulls consumption pricing for AI agents

CIO Business Intelligence

The vision, Benioff said, is a total business transformation of customers. He spoke of one customer, a large computer hardware company going through a major acquisition and reconceptualizing their whole business.

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Generative AI won’t automate your way to business model innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

She compared AI to the purpose of art, which made me think differently about the role then of AI and creativity in business transformation. The same can be said for digital and business transformation. It’s really up to you to define what the future of business looks like, how it works, and where it can go.

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IBM to acquire Octo to boost its US government business

CIO Business Intelligence

In the consulting line of business, which includes business transformation, technology consulting and application operations, IBM reported a total revenue of $4.7 While application operations and technology consulting revenue both saw an increase of 17%, business transformation revenue grew by 14%.

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Expedient: The well-known hybrid cloud leader has a recommendation for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

as a curator of advanced technologies and an incubator of exceptionally skilled solutions professionals who drive business transformation. We are brought in when there is often a change in their business, a deficiency they want to overcome, or an efficiency they want to achieve.

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