CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If you think you’re keeping up, think again: One recent study from research firm Gartner found that the majority of CEOs (59%) say digital initiatives take too long and 52% take too long to realize value. The pressure is on to accelerate digital transformation, according to CIOs, researchers, and analysts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

To execute a successful digital transformation initiative, you are likely to establish consulting provider relationships. Unfortunately, many organizations find themselves susceptible to the tactics used by consultants to manage their risk and optimize a commercial arrangement to their benefit.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

The pandemic has put digital transformation up front and center on the CIO’s agenda over the past few years. According to 2022 State of the CIO study , 85% of CIOs are focusing on transformational initiatives with pre-pandemic levels of technology budget growth. Complexity, the key barrier to digital transformation.

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Sisense

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

In Transform to Win , we explore the challenges facing modern companies, diving into their individual digital transformations and the people who drive them. This is a key element of a digital transformation. Digital transformation has proven benefits. Become data-driven to succeed.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The term digital transformation gets so much play these days that it’s almost become a cliché But experts from Frost & Sullivan believe that for most organizations, there’s a sizeable gap between dream and reality. To maximize the business value of its investment, Glen Dimplex engaged IBM Consulting.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 15, 2024

While digital transformation has been a trend for some years, emerging technologies have made this movement even more important. Companies are rethinking their business models to become more digital and competitive. Digital transformation is an important component of a modern organization’s business operations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

In todays fast-paced digital landscape, the cloud has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. This serves as a baseline to drive cloud adoption and getting started with a shifting mindset on how to make money with cloud and not just cost savings alone.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. At Schneider Electric, we’re focused on transforming our sales tracking processes as well as HR,” Hackenson says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Moreover, undertaking digital transformation and technology modernization programs without an architect can lead to delays, technical debt , higher costs, and security vulnerabilities. Product managers then propose digital KPIs and other metrics highlighting the business benefits delivered.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 8, 2024

Organizations are increasingly investing in digital transformation as a way to maintain or grow a competitive advantage. A tried-and-true way to approach digital transformation is to understand the relationship customers have with the product and the brand, where that relationship currently falls short, and how it can be improved.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2024

Pioneering digital leaders help organizations make the most out of emerging technologies, but to be successful, they must keep up with the fast pace of change and deliver the right solutions at the right time, and at the right cost. These capabilities make digital leaders well placed to lead large-scale change projects.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In the age of digital transformation, the CIO’s role is increasingly central to business, focused on driving growth and establishing a new digital culture across the organization. But without the full support of the CEO, a CIO’s innovation and digital transformation agenda will only go so far.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

But speaking to many IT leaders, there are often gaps between how IT runs Scrum, Kanban, or other agile practices and what CIOs need in order to achieve digital transformation objectives. Their comments offer insights as to what to do if your teams are “doing agile” but aren’t agile enough to deliver digital transformation results.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 29, 2023

With the merging of operational efficiency and embracing new technologies, today’s CIOs are under increasing pressure to do more with less and become both technologists and business leaders, says Sunny Azadeh, CIO at digital services company GlobalLogic. “In

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Smarten

MARCH 19, 2025

As you discuss AI opportunities with your team and your IT consultant, be sure you understand the terminology. Combining techniques can reduce costs, while delivering appropriate performance, efficiency and accuracy. Gartner predicts that within the next few months, 40% of enterprise applications will have embedded conversational AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Companies that fail to build their own AI agents will turn to outside AI consulting firms to build custom agents for them, or they will use agents embedded in software from their current vendors, write Forrester analysts Jayesh Chaurasia and Sudha Maheshwari. “We Kumar adds.

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Timo Elliott

DECEMBER 10, 2024

One of the sessions I sat in at UKISUG Connect 2024 covered a real-world example of data management using a solution from Bluestonex Consulting , based on the SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP). This strategic decision allowed them to realize business benefits quickly without compromising on quality or user satisfaction.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

CIOs must stay informed about emerging solutions that reduce the energy demands of AI and blockchain while maintaining their operational benefits. Sustainable product design: GenAI allows industries like automotive and consumer goods to design products using fewer raw materials, reducing environmental impact and production costs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 12, 2024

For some organizations, shifting to the cloud has been a relatively quick race toward highly publicized benefits, such as scalability. Following the merger, the energy company began its digital transformation by unifying the three networks under one ERP system, SAP, with plans to eventually evolve to SAP’s S/4HANA SaaS-based model.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 19, 2024

In a report on enterprise resilience and IT skilling strategies , IDC predicts that by 2026, 90% of organizations worldwide will “feel the pain of the IT skills crisis,” ultimately costing businesses upwards of $5.5T Developing the skills necessary to support transformation initiatives builds business resiliency.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2023

IT services and consultancy firm Accenture said it would lay off 19,000 staffers, or 2.5% of its workforce, over the next 18 months to reduce costs amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions. IT Consulting Services, Technology Industry In addition, the company has revised its fiscal year 2023 revenue growth. billion to $16.7

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

IT leader and former CIO Stanley Mwangi Chege has heard executives complain for years about cloud deployments, citing rapidly escalating costs and data privacy challenges as top reasons for their frustrations. They, too, were motivated by data privacy issues, cost considerations, compliance concerns, and latency issues.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2024

They correlate to a low AI maturity and typically bring limited benefits. They correlate to a moderate AI maturity and can bring moderate benefits. Industry or transformational : These are high-risk, high-impact use cases like generative drug discovery, requiring significant investment in talent and data quality.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

“To drive successful adoption of IT initiatives, IT leaders must operate outside the constraints of the IT department and bring every single C-suite leader along on their digital transformation journey,” Dua advises. Confusion results when the initiative inadvertently ruins departmental synchronization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The technology talent gap continues to inflate labor costs, too, despite big layoffs in high tech, CIOs say, and they’ve seen double-digit increases in SaaS and cloud costs over the last two years. They weren’t communicating enough and it cost them a lot,” he says. in June, 2022, to 3.7%

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Ontotext

AUGUST 17, 2023

Digital Transformation, which has been a top priority for CEOs and boards of directors for many years, has had mixed results. Management consultants regularly point to many of the root causes, but they often overlook a glaring common thread. It remains at a tactical rather than strategic level in their offerings and consulting.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

With a cloud-first approach, businesses can sidestep the high costs associated with on-premises deployment, installation, maintenance, and IT infrastructure upgrades with an option that scales capacity up or down based on need. Carving out a digital transformation edge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2024

Despite digital transformation being a highly effective way to further develop the long-term business model, it can be a very drawn-out and arduous process. It also means some individual cloud projects fail, there’s been a change of provider, or there’s some disillusionment regarding costs of new cloud operating models.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2024

Digital transformation is not a new concept for Ipsos,” says global CIO Humair Mohammed. Its digital transformation process can be divided into several stages, according to Mohammed, each with its own objectives and challenges. The initiative follows agile methodologies to offer faster and better results to its clients.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Complacency based on past accomplishments never brings you forward, even if you’ve been defining yourself as the paragon of digital transformation. It was clear that the multinational IT service and consulting company had to create a new innovation platform. Digital Transformation. But it couldn’t do it alone.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We’ve entered another year where current economic conditions are pressuring organizations to do more with less, all while still executing against digital transformation imperatives to keep the business running and competitive. The growth of Kubernetes, and the benefits it brings to organizations, is not something that is going away.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But as digital transformation efforts have intensified in recent years, CIOs have had fewer opportunities to pause and reevaluate IT’s financial situation. That means taking a long hard look at costs and ensuring their spend is focused on the future and not just maintaining the past,” says Jay Upchurch, EVP and CIO at SAS.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2022

CIOs are under even more pressure now to deliver practical business benefits,” Schlesinger says. She says they’re responding with competitive work benefits and other ways to retain young staff in particular. . When IT teams are happy and productive, the path to digital transformation is a lot smoother.”.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Managed service provider business model Managed service providers structure their business to offer technology services cheaper than what it would cost an enterprise to perform the work itself, at a higher level of quality, and with more flexibility and scalability. Similarly, adding capacity during temporary business surges can be difficult.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In addition, SAP customers should understand the benefits, protections, and limitations that SAP will provide in exchange for access to data. As early adopters begin to communicate the benefits of successful RISE implementations, and SAP announces more flagship customer wins, pressure on industry executives will increase.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

But there comes a point in a new technology when its potential benefits become clear even if the exact shape of its evolution is opaque. There’ll be further bumps in the road but there are now enough deployments and use cases for us to see the potential for a range of digital transformations across businesses and the public sector.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

IT leaders in EMEA are increasingly leading digital transformation efforts, with 84% of CIOs saying they’re responsible for these efforts, according to the Foundry 2022 State of the CIO study. Fast-acting companies may be winning the race to envision and realize their digital transformation objectives. Cloud Management

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