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
The team at Convince & Convert and I have been working with Comcast for nearly two years, helping them understand the landscape of customer experience influencers, and how that community thinks about CX transformation and storytelling. Last week, as part of that work, I was joined at the Comcast headquarters in Philly by a cavalcade
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Machine learning made a big splash in 2018, and companies are expected to continue or increase their investments in this technology in the coming year. IDC forecasts that machine learning and AI spending will increase from $12 billion in 2017 to $57.6 billion by 2021. Data science platforms that support machine learning are predicted to
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This past Friday we held our inaugural Transformation of Search Summit here in NY. Let’s just say, we’re already looking to book our venue for next year! On a scale of one to success, it was smashing. Firstly, thank you (yet again) to all who came out to sponsor, speak at, and attend the event
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This week, we look at some of the savvy moves that IKEA has been making to transform itself digitally, and consider where its business model might evolve in the future. We’ve also got the results of a study which found that the vast majority of digital leaders are behind on mobile, but don’t think that
