Never waste a crisis – how the sudden switch to remote working could enable the shift to truly digital organisations

Lee Bryant·13 July 2020·People & Change

...What and where is the fabric of your organisation? How would you describe it? When the buildings are empty and the conference rooms are silent, what actually *is* the organisation? Some might argue it is the sum of conversations, or processes, value chains or organisational structures. But where is it… Read More...

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Managing in the Wiki World

Rod Collins·9 June 2020·People & Change

...The celebrated management guru Peter Drucker once observed that the invention of Scientific Management was the one American idea that “swept the world”. More influential than either the Constitution or the Federalist papers. Its imprint on the working dynamics of both public and private organizations has been so pervasive that… Read More...

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Clean up your processes: the key to efficient automation – The automation journey – Part 4

Jeremiah Jeschke·7 June 2020·Enabling Technologies

...Have you decided that your business can do much better with automation? Super. Have you thought about how you’re going to approach that? Things don’t just switch from data entry to efficient automation overnight, it takes time. If you’re going to start saving time and money by using automation, then… Read More...

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Intelligent Process Discovery: vital to your automation journey – Part 3

Jeremiah Jeschke·7 June 2020·Enabling Technologies

...Another term is added to the tech-lexicon – Intelligent Process Discovery. What is this and why do you need it in your company? Business process management specialist Carl Lehman, explains that most managers don’t know how many processes it takes to run their organization. This is where machines outdo us:… Read More...

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Reinventing work

Sergio Caredda·11 May 2020·People & Change

...On the 1st of May, I wrote a short post about “Rethinking Work”. In a moment where the Covid19 pandemic seems to be at least partially under control, and governments around the world are all planning their “reopening” strategies, work appears to be one of the big losers in… Read More...

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Covid 19 Pandemic has increased the ROI on e-learning applications. Learn? How?

Anuj Tripathi·20 April 2020·Enabling Technologies

...With the advent of technology, the education industry has completely revolutionized. The e-learning industry is expanding, and it continues to grow further with better accessibility and education apps that cater to the requirements of today’s world. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the education system, globally. The educational system around the… Read More...

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China’s COVID-19 digital transformation and the reopening of retail

Tony D'Onofrio·15 April 2020·Customer Engagement

...In 2019, China was projected to surpass the United States to become the world’s largest retail market. On November 11, 2019, Alibaba celebrated a record $38 billion in online retail sales during the Singles’ Day 24-hour shopping holiday. Because of the USA trade wars… Read More...

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How do you manage distributed workers?

Rod Collins·14 April 2020·People & Change

...The last few weeks have brought drastic unprecedented changes to the ways we live and work together. With the rapid emergence of the coronavirus pandemic, people who are used to working in offices are suddenly forced to work remotely. Business as usual has been turned on its head as managers… Read More...

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Nike and the post COVID-19 “New Normal”​ disruptive future of Retail

Tony D'Onofrio·31 March 2020·Customer Engagement

...During China’s peak of the COVID-19 outbreak earlier this year, nearly 760 million people were in some form of home lockdown. Above Nike response is an example of the positive actions taken by retailers during the health crisis. “At a time when… Read More...

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Overlooked in the digital transformation: Ethical, Societal, Legal, Regulatory issues

Jeffrey Phillips·11 March 2020·Delivery

...A friend and I were talking recently about the dramatic change that digital transformation will create.  The potential impact on our lives is tremendous, from autonomous vehicles that whisk us to and from work, to drones that deliver goods directly to our homes or other locations, to the insights generated… Read More...

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In digital, there are opportunities both fast and slow

Jeffrey Phillips·4 March 2020·People & Change

...In my class today on digital transformation I was fortunate enough to have a great guest speaker, Ramesh Latan, who helped transform Bell+Howell into a digital company.  Ramesh gave a great talk and the students received it really well. One of the key points he made was how much more… Read More...

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Politicians like to talk about Innovation. Here are 3 things they should actually be doing about it

Greg Satell·4 March 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...In the 1960s, the federal government accounted for more than 60% of all research funding, yet by 2016 that had fallen to just over 20%. During the same time, businesses’ share of R&D investment more than doubled from about 30% to almost 70%. Government’s role in US innovation,… Read More...

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