The digital transformation of the firm

Rod Collins·23 January 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...Today’s business leaders face a daunting and unprecedented challenge: The world is changing much faster than their organizations. Every business in every industry, with no exceptions, has been overwhelmed by a relentless accelerating pace of change. What makes this challenge so difficult is that there are no signs that things… Read More...

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How to conduct a Digital Transformation workshop

Sandeep Raut·21 January 2019·Strategy & Innovation

...Digital disruption is really fast. The change it brings is sweeping the business landscape at such a furious pace that old ways of thinking are not relevant today. Organizations are under tremendous pressure to improve the way they leverage data to make the right decisions and improve services for… Read More...

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Key applications of AI in our lives and workplace

Richard Chiumento·17 January 2019·Enabling Technologies

...Over the next five years, we are about to witness the world entirely disrupted by improvements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, robots and increased automation. Children today are growing up with AI assistants in their homes (Google Assistant, Siri and Alexa) — to the point that you might consider… Read More...

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What is cloud-native development?

Nathan Sykes·3 January 2019·Enabling Technologies

...If your company regularly develops digital apps, there’s a good chance your development strategy is going to shift, or may already have shifted, to a “cloud-native” mindset. In case you’re not familiar with the term, let’s go over its advantages and take a look at why it might become essential… Read More...

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Why small businesses need to merge physical and digital

Nathan Sykes·30 November 2018·Strategy & Innovation

...Let’s talk about how small businesses need to merge their physical and digital presences to survive in today’s competitive business environment. Physical retail sales — those conducted at brick-and-mortar locations — still account for more than 90 per cent of all sales made. And depending on the industry in which… Read More...

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The Surprising Global Forward March of Facial Recognition – Part 2

Tony D'Onofrio·15 November 2018·Cyber Security

...In Part 1 of this FaceID article series, we explored retail applications in USA / UK and were introduced to the face as the next computer cookie. Part 2 introduces us to GAFAM and face recognition in the security and health care industry sectors. Security has been a primary market for… Read More...

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So, welcome to the age of digital innovation

Paul Hobcraft·31 October 2018·Strategy & Innovation

...Digital technology is about to become the precursor for all the changes we have put off for years within our organizations. We need to radically improve our abilities to engage, relate and discover new innovation opportunities at a completely different level of faster performance. There are many issues both… Read More...

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The original Lean “versus” Agile for knowledge work — or is it “and”?

John Coleman·8 October 2018·Delivery

...I wrote recently about why you think your organization wants agility. I also wrote about comparing the Kanbans (including Toyota Kanban), Kanbaning your Scrum, and I started a series on comparing the patterns (or none) for dealing with multiple teams (to be continued this week). Today I wish to reflect on… Read More...

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Smart Store Can You SEE Me Now?

Tony D'Onofrio·20 September 2018·Customer Engagement

...Frictionless secure commerce coupled with immersive customer experiences have been on my mind for some time. Engaging with an in-store geolocation security company and new updated data on internet connectivity, growth of smartphones, and the Internet of Things (IoT) inspired this post. Future consumer in-store interactions will include autonomous digital… Read More...

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What the Gig Economy means for the future of IT

Nathan Sykes·2 August 2018·Strategy & Innovation

...Many people are familiar with the gig economy and its influence on the transportation sector. Now, anyone with a car can apply to drive for Uber or Lyft and potentially make money with their vehicle by getting people in their communities where they need to go. But, the gig economy… Read More...

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Digital Transformation – Lessons from Le Tour de France

Simon Chan·29 July 2018·People & Change

...Sir Dave Brailsford knows a thing or two about transformation. A giant in the world of cycling, he is revered for his coaching methods and man-management skills which combine the best elements of sports science, psychology, technology and business. His list of achievements in what some regard as the toughest… Read More...

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5 Things Guaranteed To Change In The Next 10 Years vs 5 Things Guaranteed To Not

Al Morris·14 May 2018·The Case For Digital Transformation

...Pick any 10 people and ask them how much they think our lives will change in the next 10 years. If you do this, you will no doubt hear a tonne of ideas, concepts, visions & evolutions that could radically change how we perceive the world. To see proof of this, you only need to… Read More...

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