What are the Key Factors Driving Digital Transformation in Today’s Businesses? Several factors are driving today’s digital transformation efforts. Many are familiar. For example, keeping up with customer expectations has been a strategic mainstay since Amazon’s customer obsession became known to the public. And then, of course, remote collaboration tools and big data have been…
Over the last, maybe, decade and a half, we’ve watched incumbent retailers, media empires, and entire sectors fall to digital disruptors. Now, many of those “tech-native upstarts” face their own reckonings, as algorithms perpetuate misinformation, stable jobs continue to morph into app-based gigs, and “freemium” subscriptions struggle to make good on ‘billion-dollar valuations.” Despite the…
If you’re looking for a shortcut, you won’t find one. But, that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to avoid the slowdowns, detours, and budget overruns that cause projects to stall out. Below, we’ll outline five strategies that will set you up for a smooth and speedy transformation.
Digital transformation (DX) is about leveraging technologies to “transform” processes, culture, and customer experiences so that orgs can meet new challenges and market requirements. “Foundational” ERP elements like unified data, cloud infrastructure, and composable design remain essential building blocks for DX. Those benefits might sound like old news. But the reality is, a lot has…
The professional services industry is changing rapidly, with current economic and market conditions accelerating those changes. Firms must embrace new technologies and rethink everything – from business processes and service offerings to how they engage clients – if they want to survive in today’s competitive environment – let alone thrive in the years to come.…
Digital transformation (DX) is expansive and ever-changing. It’s also a subjective, abstract concept, often dismissed as meaningless jargon. You know, the stuff pitch decks and hype cycles are made of. All of these factors make it hard to nail down an official definition – and even harder to convince orgs to take DX seriously. In…
Future of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): 8 ERP Predictions For decades, the ERP has mostly stayed out of the spotlight, but what is the future of ERP systems? Organizing and orchestrating from behind the scenes, ERPs have long been a steady source of support for all digital strategies. While ERPs are clearly very important, they’re…
Like every industry on the planet, digital disruption is shaking up the consumer packaged goods (CPG) space. According to Deloitte, CPGs often struggle to stay organized, and, in many cases, still operate with fragmented data sets that fail to produce actionable insights. That means, many organizations are sitting on mountains of valuable insights that never…
Modern field service orgs face tremendous pressure to increase efficiency, boost revenue, and keep customers happy amid challenging, rapidly changing conditions. You know, just like everyone else. Providers must learn to cope with constant disruption and high-speed change by learning to leverage technologies like AI, ML, and big data analytics platforms. Again, just like everyone…
In 2023, the technology landscape continued its rapid evolution, shaping the way businesses operate and interact with their world. As we step into 2024, it’s crucial to look back at the trends that dominated the past year and forecast the innovations that will drive the future. Looking Back at 2023 2023 was a year marked…