Digital transformation is set to spike in 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic triggered an acceleration in digital transformation on an unprecedented scale, and the trend is set to continue this year. According to a new report from Software AG, 97 percent of organizations went through digital transformation efforts last year, with the same number expecting investment to continue in 2021. All of the companies that underwent digital transformation have …
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Many businesses actually succeeded in digital transformation in 2021
Much has been said about the pandemic forcing businesses into rapid digital transformation. In the last 12 months, more than four in five UK businesses (82 percent) started to transform their operations, with almost two thirds (61 percent) introducing completely new digital solutions. As intimidating as it may sound, businesses in the country have actually been quite successful in this …
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Pandemic saw majority of businesses scrap digital transformation plans
Most businesses understand the benefits of digital transformation and have plans (in motion) to digitally transform their operations. However, as we move into the second year of the pandemic, it is getting clearer to these businesses that their current plans are subpar and need overhauling. This is according to a new report from Fujitsu, based on a poll of 750 …
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Why businesses adopting digital are succeeding in this evolving business landscape
Delivery of intuitive, secure, personalized, and frictionless user experiences has long been table stakes in digital commerce, well before the era of Covid-19. As businesses harness the revolutionary power of digital technologies, they have pursued large-scale change to adapt to evolving consumer preferences (some more successfully than others, but that’s a blog for another day). Digital transformation is a term …
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UK government urged to undertake digital overhaul
If the UK is to become a world leader in digital technologies, while at the same time becoming more sustainable, it’s in need of a significant digital overhaul. This is the conclusion of a new report recently released by Public Policy Projects (PPP), Anderson Strategy and Huawei. The “Connected Citizen” report argues, first and foremost, that it’s essential that education …
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Pandemic helps accelerate digital transformation for many traditional companies
The Covid-19 pandemic will have a profound impact on traditional, non-digital businesses that are not currently pursuing digital transformation in an aggressive fashion, according to a new report from Cognizant and Oxford Economics The report states that 46 percent of businesses worldwide expect less social interaction with customers. Further, more than a third (37 percent) said they now understand the …
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UK government delays publishing digital strategy for 2021
The UK’s digital strategy, a document designed to serve as a guideline to help the country recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, has been postponed – without a new concrete deadline. In a written statement, Department for Digital, Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) digital and culture minister Caroline Dinenage said that the document can be expected some time later this year. …
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Digital transformation and how to future-proof your business
Digital transformation must be a top priority for business leaders and not just the IT department as it should be the foundation of, and driving force behind how, an organization is structured and run. This is because modern workplace solutions go beyond simply upgrading and optimizing IT systems and processes for time and cost saving purposes. Instead, they are about …
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Digital skills boost can help the UK be a world leader again
The UK could become a leader in technology, business and innovation, if it were to better equip its workforce with digital skills. This is the conclusion of a new CBI and Microsoft report, which also argues that a greater focus on digital skills could yield improvements where employee wellbeing is concerned. At the moment, the situation is looking quite grim. …
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How the citizen developer movement is driving digital transformation
In 2020 nearly every aspect of life has been upended, on both an organizational and individual level. Consumer behavior has shifted dramatically as we adapted to lockdowns and social distancing regulations and, to keep up, organizations have relied on software and hardware technologies to transform and modify business operations at rapid speed. Digital transformation (DX) is no longer a buzzword …
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