3 Hidden Gems of Office 365

Chirag Gandhi·26 March 2017·Enabling Technologies

...Thanksgiving 2016 saw Mphasis globally roll-out of Office 365. Since then I find myself working quite frequently with the online versions of the various traditional Office applications - Word, Powerpoint, Excel and Outlook. Besides these very frequently used apps I have found 3 others which are absolute gems - make my life efficient... and now that I use them wonder how I could ever have been effective prior to their introduction. Read More...

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Is Operational Innovation not just another hype?

Micha Veen·26 March 2017·Strategy & Innovation

...As an operational Innovation specialist delivering operational change and efficiency in global multinationals, I have come across numerous new "hypes" organisations have introduced to deliver impact to their customers with sustainable cost savings, revenue growth and increased profitability. However, have you seen that these hypes deliver true operational impact? I'll share some of my views experiences; Read More...

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DoubleAgent Zero Day Threat

Vimal Mani·26 March 2017·Cyber Security

...Researchers from Israeli Cyber Security Company Cybellum have discovered a zero day bug that impacts most of the versions of Windows. The attack works on every version of Windows OS from Windows XP to Windows 10 and is hard to block because the malicious code can be re-injected into the targeted legitimate process after the system reboots – thanks to the persistent registry key. Read More...

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Blockchain: What’s it got to do with Cyber Security (and the Internet)?

JC GAILLARD·26 March 2017·Enabling Technologies

...As the Blockchain technology gains acceptance, we need to look beyond simplistic parallels. The Blockchain technology has gained a lot of hype over recent years as more and more industry players have started building up potential use cases. Its emergence has been compared to the early days of the Internet. Read More...

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5 Social Business Recommendations

Mark Hewitt·23 March 2017·People & Change

...Corporations are mired down in all things digital transformation. Uncertainty and doubt rule the day with lots of fear-based consulting speak about the unforeseen consequence of inaction. In an effort to bubble up from the ground level, “sky is falling” mentality that permeates today’s environment, below are five recommendations to influence a positive outlook and advancement of your organization. Read More...

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Statistical Modeling: A Primer

Kevin Gray·23 March 2017·Data & Analytics

..."Model" means different things to different people and different things at different times. As I briefly explain in A Model's Many Faces, I often find it helpful to classify models as conceptual, operational or statistical. In this post we'll have a closer look at the last of these, statistical models. Read More...

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What is the secret in turning a vision into reality?

Ripu Daman Singh·23 March 2017·Delivery

...There is no set process to create a digital vision for a company. And there is no guarantee of success either. But as long as you build your vision on your company’s strengths, ensure that your employees are engaged at all levels, and keep evolving over time, you are most likely to be on the right track. Read More...

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Euro Shopping for Global Digital Retail Trends

Tony D'Onofrio·23 March 2017·Enabling Technologies

...Welcome to Euroshop 2017, the largest retail trade show in the world. In early March, over 100,000 visitors from 60+ countries trekked to Dusseldorf to view 2,000+ exhibits on everything retail. The visual retail feast in Germany that is Euroshop is only held every three years. At the conclusion of the event, the organizers cited the continued digitalization in retail, tailor-made onmichannel solutions and the emotionalization of the shopping experience as the dominant themes for Euroshop 2017.  Read More...

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Building a game-changing team

Richard Chiumento·23 March 2017·People & Change

...Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood once said that “none of us are as strong individually as we are collectively”. The quote prefaces Khoi Tu’s book, Superteams, which features the band in a line-up of seven “legendary” teams that also includes the 2010 Ryder Cup team, Pixar, Ferrari F1 and the Northern Ireland Peace Process. As well as being stellar teams, what they have in common is that they all changed the game in some way. Read More...

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Defining Governance within the context of Information Security

JC GAILLARD·16 March 2017·Cyber Security

...Governance will always mean different things to different people. In small organisations, Governance tends to be seen as a mere piece of consultant’s jargon. Relationships, politics and decision-making processes are simpler and it is easier to make sure that everyone pulls in the same direction. But as organisations grow in size and become operationally more complex (often through acquisitions), those aspects become more complex as well. Read More...

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What is the role of machines in the future of Procurement?

Bertrand Maltaverne·14 March 2017·Enabling Technologies

...Artificial intelligence, machine learning, bots... are all terms that recently appeared in the mainstream media. Beyond repeatedly winning at the game of Go against the best players, intelligent machines penetrate our work environment.  Read More...

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Procurement’s technological insanity — The reality of change

Bertrand Maltaverne·14 March 2017·People & Change

...This last post on the series on the adoption of Procurement technology will highlight what actually happens during a change. It is only with a good understanding of these aspects that change leaders can conduct fruitful and lasting change initiatives. Read More...

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