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Webinar: Digital Business Transformation Accelerators

Forrester IT

Almost every technology consulting firm, and many others besides, claims to be able to help your business transform into a digital business. “Digital Transformation” has been used to describe everything from moving applications from a data center to the cloud to updating the systems and processes in the finance department. Many examples of “transformation” highlight […].

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Rating The Top 10 Digital Business Transformation Firms

Forrester IT

Every year, more firms reach out to me to explain how they’re delivering their own brand of “digital transformation” to clients. Needless to say, some of these firms are much more adept at delivering effective transformation services than others.

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How Singtel’s network transformation equals business transformation

TM Forum

Singtel’s Si Cheng Choon, Vice President of Technology, Strategy & Transformation talks to us about how Singtel's network transformation will help it to exploit the lucrative promise of 5G

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CIOs to Accelerate Digital Business Transformation in 2021

Information Week

With 2020 in the rearview mirror, finally, CIOs are looking at bigger budgets and an acceleration in their digital transformations

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Introducing The Forrester Wave™: CX Consulting Practices: Experience Strategy And Business Transformation, Q2 2019

Forrester IT

The Forrester Wave™: CX Consulting Practices: Experience Strategy And Business Transformation, Q2 2019 is now live. This 30-criterion evaluation assessed and scored nine prominent consultancies on their abilities to help business leaders link business goals to CX strategy, and then execute a plan to transform the business to deliver new and differentiated customer experiences.

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How Business Transformation is Fundamentally Different from Innovation

Social, Agile and Transformation

An interesting debate transpired during the last #CIOChat on Thursday at 2pm around Myles Suer's question, "How is #innovation fundamentally different from business transformation?" about me digital transformation innovationI had significant feedback to my tweets and decided to dedicate this week's blog post to detail my perspective. I provided a two-tweet answer require(["mojo/signup-forms/Loader"], function(L) { L.start({"baseUrl".

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Danone, The Green Revolution, And The Next Wave Of Business Transformation

Forrester IT

Last Friday, my daughter — who will soon turn 15 — participated in her first demonstration, one organized by Fridays for Future. She’s passionate about climate change and biodiversity. I was 12 years old when the Chernobyl disaster occurred, but I was (and still am) passionate about politics.

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ValueBlue, which develops software to support business transformation, lands $11M

Venture Beast

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Advancing Business Transformation

CTOvision

To build and gain transformational insights, clients across federal and commercial sectors will now seamlessly access Booz Allen's talent and Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP TM ) to build and gain transformational insights. Find more information on this partnership on Business Wire. Katie Kennedy. This month, Booz Allen Hamilton and Hortonworks announced a strategic alliance.

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How Agile Planning can Boost Digital Business Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

The simple answer is, following scrum ceremonies and focusing on scaling rituals isn't going to achieve agile mindsets, culture, and transformation. agile planning agile software development DevOps digital transformation innovation leadership organizational change product management

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5 strategies for CISOs during a time of rapid business transformation

Tech Republic Security

A survey of business leaders by PwC finds the pandemic is causing rapid changes in the roles CISOs play, and offers five tips for ensuring that security remains stable as we enter a new normal

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How Powerful Force Multipliers can Accelerate Digital Business Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

I use the word in digital transformation when the intersection of culture, process, and technology creates an accelerant for organizations pursuing their vision statements and digital strategies.

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SAP expands portfolio with a slew of business transformation tools

Venture Beast

SAP this week expanded its portfolio of cloud-based applications and services to accelerate digital business transformation. Read More. AI Big Data Cloud Commerce Dev Enterprise VB Home Page Analytics ERP managed services SAP SAPPHIRE NOW

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RPA is accelerating business transformations, Transform 2021 panelists say

Venture Beast

At Transform 2021, panelists discussed the transformative potential of robotic process automation (RPA), as well as its challenges. Read More.

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IT service managers see a role for ITIL in digital business transformation

Computer Weekly

ITIL is a best practices framework for running IT that can be applied to organisations of any size, but can sometimes feel top heavy for fast-paced IT-driven initiatives

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Driving an Agile and DevOps Culture that Delivers Business Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

Thanks to the team at All Day DevOps for giving me the opportunity to speak about this critical topic on the intersection of agile, devops, culture and business transformation. about me agile planning agile software development cio DevOps digital transformation innovation leadership organizational change software qa

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The 21st Century Business Transformational Capabilities

Future of CIO

In today’s business dynamic, the enterprise consists of a set of capabilities that are fundamental building blocks in digital transformations with which companies can transform business models, operational processes, and customer experiences to reach high-level business maturity.

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SurveyMonkey aligns with ServiceNow on digital business transformation

Venture Beast

SurveyMonkey allies with ServiceNow to make surveys a core part of the digital business transformation feedback loop. Read More.

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CEOs Own Software Competency — And The Structure Of Innovation Delivery

Forrester IT

Whether your firm is disrupting markets or playing catch-up, every major business activity and strategy requires […]. application architecture architecture & technology strategy business architecture digital transformation financial management Innovation innovation management reference architecture Agile business transformation digital disruption financial planning innovation software architecture

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Jump From Burning Platform To CX Transformation

Forrester IT

And in Business, it’s the “burning platform.” age of the customer business transformation & organizational change management customer experience customer experience strategyIn Academia we called it “publish or perish.” In Marketing we called it #StayRelevant. It’s the idea that people’s behavior is changing and competitors are taking the leap while you stay “safe” on a crumbling cliff. Sounds dire, but that’s the picture you need to paint as a […].

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Three Key Steps in Driving Business Transformation

Future of CIO

A systematic transformation takes the step-wise scenario and going from decision right to design attitude. The speed of change is accelerated, the large-scale transformation initiatives have become a fact of life at major corporations, and their success or failure often means the key difference between long-term success and underperformance. In most cases, the business expectations were not articulated effectively in the first place. Change Management IT Transformation

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Three Aspects of Business Transformation

Future of CIO

Business strategy has to drive transformation. There are too many organizations with transformation programs that are not driven by strategy. So they end up being silo transformations with no systems thinking applied. How to manage a successful business transformation, such as digitalization or globalization, here are three aspects. 2 Three Questions to Navigate There are three key elements to delivering successful transformation.

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The Rise Of The Agile Employee

Forrester IT

As their firms become more advanced in their digital journeys — embracing new technology and evolving their business models — the skills and talent they need to execute on that become […]. age of the customer business transformation & organizational change management competency & skills management digital business digital transformation employee engagement employee experience digital skills digital strategy future of work skills talent Talent Acqusition Talent Development

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Empower Autonomous Teams To Accelerate Digital Delivery

Forrester IT

business transformation & organizational change management digital business organization organizational structure digital leadershipThe need for speed has never been greater. Empowered customers are fickle. Big tech is disintermediating you. Disruptors lurk in the darkest corners of your markets, ready to rise kraken-like to swallow your floundering ship whole. Your prospects are bleak. A depressing way to end the week? Perhaps not.

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How Dow Jones is helping companies mine cloud data for business transformation

Tech Republic Big Data

Here's how the company made the move toward digitally transforming its B2B business Dow Jones' DNA platform allows third parties to integrate its news and data into their own products.

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Answers To An Agile FAQ: People Over Process

Forrester IT

agile business transformation & organizational change management financial management organization organizational structure strategy & strategic planning Agile budgeting change management culture change digital transformation employee experience finance financial planningWhat Our Clients Tell Us All The Time.

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FORRward: A Weekly Read For Tech And Marketing Execs

Forrester IT

A Tech-Driven Transformation Payoff In The Face Of Food Quality Issues Chipotle is in the midst of a food quality turnaround and a digital business transformation payoff. The company has invested in technology-driven innovation and an adaptive model leveraging POS store systems, mobile ordering, food delivery (via DoorDash), and loyalty (a few months old and […].

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Awesome Procurement -Survey shows how business networks fuel innovation and business transformation

IT Toolbox

Uncover unique new research that identifies and measures how innovative companies have optimized their practices to overcome the many challenges facing business-to-business (B2B) commerce

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Digital Innovation Drives Business Transformation

Lundberg Media

In it, we divided the universe based on respondents' posture toward IT-driven business innovation — for simplicity's sake, let's call it digital innovation. One of the most interesting research projects I've worked on in the past year was an HBR Analytics Services study sponsored by Red Hat as part of their Enterprisers Project.

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Well-Prepare the "Digital Storms" to Accelerate Business Transformation

Future of CIO

The exponential growth of data causes information storms; the increasing speed of changes leads to “business transformation storm”; the fierce competitions and people-centricity drive innovation storm. So, how to well prepare for them and reap significant business benefits through them? Information does not live alone but permeates to everywhere in the businesses. The change storm: Digital means the increasing speed of changes and inevitable business transformation.

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Not All Innovation Is Created Equally

Forrester IT

age of the customer business models chief information officer (CIO) digital business business transformation emerging technology innovation moonshotsI talk to clients about their innovation plans and technology all the time, especially their plans with technologies that are emerging, like the ones I blogged about here from our report, “The Top Emerging Technologies To Watch 2018.”

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How to Leverage IT in Double Jumps of Business Transformation

Future of CIO

IT can weave all necessary business elements, either hard or soft, to lead through an Agile jump and to orchestrate a digital symphony. So how can organizations leverage IT to make double jumps - the digital jump to make the business radical digital and the agile jump to achieve the high-level business agility? From IT management perspective, are CIOs seizing the opportunity to enable the organization to transform into the digital way and carry out its business?

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How AI and language intelligence are helping employees learn

Venture Beast

Embrace the transformation AI and language intelligence offer to see how human-machine collaboration can help businesses thrive. Read More. AI Commerce Consumer Data DataDecisionMakers Enterprise technology Uncategorized A.I.

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CYBER SECURITY TRANSFORMATION IS A THING, AND IT NEEDS PERSONAL AND RELENTLESS DRIVE

Forrester IT

Cyber security transformation of course! I have also engaged peer CISOs doing terrific work transforming their firms’ security function and capabilities – I’ve always had […]. age of the customer business transformation & organizational change management chief information officer (CIO) culture cybersecurity digital transformation security & risk security operations & program governanceWell, it’s happening!

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Not All Innovation Is Created Equally

Forrester IT

age of the customer business models chief information officer (CIO) digital business business transformation emerging technology innovation moonshotsI talk to clients about their plans to innovate with technology all the time; especially technologies that are emerging, like the ones I blogged about here from our report the Top Emerging Technologies to Watch 2018.

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Organizational Design Needs Deep-Rooted Change

Forrester IT

age of the customer business transformation & organizational change management customer experience digital business digital transformation organization organizational structureEvery day, executives lean in and light up when we describe the virtues of operating with true customer obsession, vowing to make a change. and then they return to their reality. The entrenched design of their companies’ organization holds them back.

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Digital Master Tunning #113: Three Aspects of Business Transformation

Future of CIO

Transformation is a leapfrogging change when the final result is not fully defined at the beginning of it and with the expectation to reach the next level of progression. The most difficult topic during transformation is managing uncertainty especially when you change many things: processes, culture, systems, and organization at the whole in the same time. If you do not get the organization trained and prepared before, the transformation probability of success decreases fast.

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Low-code platform Betty Blocks aims to ride the citizen developer wave

Venture Beast

Dev Enterprise Software VB Home Page Betty Blocks category-/Computers & Electronics/Programming category-/Computers & Electronics/Software category-/Science/Computer Science citizen developers digital business transformation low-code platform

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Business transformation proves to be catalyst for cybersecurity spending

ComputerWorld IT Management

According to the GSISS survey, 59 percent of respondents say they are boosting their security spending as a result of their increased use of digital technologies, and retooling their business models to provide customers, employees, and partners evermore digital services and apps.

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Adobe targets data literacy with curriculum and analytics platform access

Venture Beast

Big Data Cloud Enterprise VB Home Page Adobe Adobe Analytics Analytics digital business transformationAdobe builds analytics curriculum in partnerships with universities to increase data literacy of college graduates entering workforce. Read More.

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Dell exec: Not all workloads are heading to the cloud

Venture Beast

Cloud Enterprise VB Home Page category-/Business & Industrial category-/Computers & Electronics category-/News Dell digital business transformation knothole on-premises IT public cloud

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Newly formed company Algonomy uses ML to personalize online and in-store shopping experiences

Venture Beast

Big Data Cloud Commerce Enterprise Marketing VB Home Page Algonomy Apache Spark category-/Business & Industrial/Business Services category-/Computers & Electronics/Software/Business & Productivity Software customer data platform digital business transformation

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What Brought Me Back To Forrester: Our Market-Leading Engagement Around Emerging Technologies

Forrester IT

It is such a pleasure to be back at Forrester, especially now when our firm is actively embracing and helping you, our customers, leverage new technologies to innovate and differentiate your business. After three years leading technology strategy and market development for Microsoft Azure and Equinix, what brought me back were three things: The value […].

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