Cloud adoption is just in the very early days says Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block. He says that over the last few years we’ve been in a perfect storm of cloud and mobile and data science and artificial intelligence coming together that have given companies the opportunity to reinvent themselves and reinvent their business models. Block […]
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This week, in a bid to remain relevant in a fast-moving digital age, notorious disruptor Airbnb has announced that it will be branching out into a new market: urban planning. We look at what is known so far about Airbnb’s new housing project, Backyard, which it hopes will transform urban planning and architecture in the
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The digital transformation which has been powering the growth of many technology companies in the US is now starting to drive growth globally according to Box CEO Aaron Levie. He says that Box has a global opportunity where multi-national enterprises want to drive the same digital transformation that has been happening in the US. Aaron
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The healthcare industry has traditionally lagged behind the likes of retail, travel, and financial services in the adoption of digital technologies. However, in recent years there have been significant strides made in this area – particularly when it comes to using digital to interact and engage with patients. Econsultancy’s ‘Embracing Technology in Pharma and Healthcare’
From the UK government to retail in Singapore and healthcare in Australia, we’ve got a very global round-up of digital transformation stories this week. A report has revealed that more than half of UK government departments are struggling to implement digital transformation, and a lack of skills is partially to blame. Plus, a snapshot of
The CEO of Accenture North America, Julie Sweet, says that they are still seeing a very continued big focus by companies on digital transformation. The problem is that there are not enough workers with the right skills. Sweet believes that the US should not only upskill current workers through training but should also pivot our
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This week: two flighty (sorry) stories of digital transformation concerning the RAF and Boeing respectively, which include a look at how digital transformation can be done at scale by large enterprises. Plus, the NHS’ digital transformation story has taken an ominous turn as Google announces it is absorbing DeepMind Health, raising serious questions about the
Welcome to The Week in Digital Transformation, our regular roundup of interesting news, ideas, research and other stories from the vast and varied realm of digital transformation. (Many thanks to my editor Ben Davis for holding down the fort last week while I was away!) This week, we’ve got multiple stories about digital transformation coming
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Regular DT-roundup author Rebecca Sentance has earned a break, so today I’m bringing you a slightly terse collection of the digital transformation stories that have caught my eye this week. We’ll be covering Whitehall, telcos and a popular comparison site. Saddle up! (Remember, too, that Econsultancy offers digital transformation training, consultancy and reports) Business cases
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Welcome to The Week in Digital Transformation, our regular round-up of the week’s most interesting news, stats, and ideas from the wide world of digital transformation. This week, we’ve got a bumper crop of news from the ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) region, with a report that looks into the digital transformation-readiness of several South-East
