Tag: digital transformation

October 10, 2019

One of the common aims of digital transformation is often phrased as “becoming a data-driven company.” Whether it’s business intelligence, predictive analytics or machine learning, using objective data rather than hunches to drive decision-making is something businesses increasingly talk about. […]

October 4, 2019

A year ago, digital transformation was at the core of the 2018 Harvey Nash/KPMG CIO Survey, as well as the rapidly changing role of the CIO. This year, says Steve Bates, Principal and leader of KPMG’s CIO Center of Excellence, […]

August 19, 2019

Sentara Healthcare embarked on its digital transformation journey two years ago, seeking to create better experiences and outcomes for its patients and providers. To transform, Michael J. Reagin, senior vice president and chief information and innovation officer at the Norfolk, […]

August 13, 2019

CIOs clearly need to get closer to their firm’s marketing team and the CMO. Marketing, for most, is the major stakeholder for what IT does in digital transformation. For this reason, I wanted to understand what the role of IT […]

July 18, 2019

Over almost 30 years of IT industry experience, I’ve found that the key business relationships technology vendors and solution providers tend to value most highly are often with chief information officers (CIOs). The CIO is commonly the highest-ranking IT resource […]

July 15, 2019

“Everyone needs a side hustle.” This sage piece of advice came from my millennial niece as she explained why she was joining a social media-powered, network marketing-based fitness program. Her statement came amid a ranging conversation about the nature of […]

July 9, 2019

The goal of digital transformation is to make your company more productive, more efficient, and more data-driven. You can’t do that if your employees can’t even connect with each other or your partners and employees. Whether you’re just at the […]

June 19, 2019

At the heart of digital transformation is the way it fundamentally changes how businesses make decisions. In the past, business leaders had to rely on intuition, institutional knowledge, and management judgment when deciding where to focus resources. Now, new digital […]

June 13, 2019

Data analysis is widely acknowledged as a key technology behind digital transformation. The desire to create new digital services and to react faster to information often drives new analytics and AI initiatives. Data analysts tend to focus on data, and […]

June 12, 2019

Digital transformation marks a radical rethinking of how an organization uses technology, people, and processes to fundamentally change business performance. It’s also a rethinking that’s gone mainstream pretty quickly. According to IDC, 40% of all technology spending will go toward […]