Business Transformation Requires Transformational Leaders
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Business intelligence (BI), big data, and analytics have emerged as three of the most important business trends of the 21st century. This trajectory has unfolded from the convergence of the following technology advancements:
Although not many organizations are fully Agile at this time, those that are display the following qualities:
When there are administrative tasks that need to be done, there are certainly ways to make them less unpleasant and frustrating, and more rewarding and fulfilling. Here are seven tips for reducing the burden of governance and turning a necessary obligation into something more useful and beneficial.
The healthcare industry has embraced the Internet of Things (IoT) and is making widespread use of sensors in a range of applications and services. One key trend is the development of connected medical devices designed to be worn by patients (or implanted in them) to communicate their biosensor-based readings to wearers, physicians, and other medical personnel via Wi-Fi, cellular, or Bluetooth communications. By analyzing vital patient data and warning about changes in their health conditions or status, connected medical devices can help reduce costs, readmissions, and provide better-quality care to patients overall.
In this Executive Update we present survey findings pertaining to mobile technology adoption trends in the enterprise, the strategies organizations currently use, the strategic importance they place on mobile technology, and the success rate of responding organizations' mobile initiatives to date.
"You have reached the end of voice mail."
Recently, I have been involved in a fairly complex interactive voice response (IVR) redo, and I have begun to wonder if we have been working on the wrong technology. Most of us struggle with IVR systems more and more often, challenged to "touch 1 if ...," "touch 2 if ...," and more. Indeed, I have changed vendors a number of times after becoming frustrated with their IVR or voicemail applications.
Today, progressive organizations motivated to orchestrate around the philosophy of continual transformation are looking at the practices and principles of enterprise architecture (EA). In this Executive Report, we share some insights on how companies across multiple industries are applying a new mindset to enable organizational agility and the adaptive enterprise through the use of EA.
This Summary outlines how companies across multiple industries are applying a new mindset to enable organizational agility and the adaptive enterprise through the use of enterprise architecture.