CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2023

Despite the best of intentions, CIOs and their organizations often struggle to deliver business outcomes from digital transformation strategies. And while KPMG reports that 72% of CEOs have aggressive digital investment strategies, McKinsey details a harsh reality that 70% of transformations fail.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2023

Once a vanguard business strategy, digital transformation has become a perennial objective for business survival. Digital transformation is the integration of digital technologies into all aspects of business operations. Moreover, digital transformation means doing all that work on a continuous basis.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Digital transformation has become an essential part of business success. According to TEKsystems’ 2023 State of Digital Transformation , 41% of organizations’ digital transformation (DX) initiatives have failed to achieve their desired outcomes. That’s not digital transformation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

From nimble start-ups to global powerhouses, businesses are hailing AI as the next frontier of digital transformation. research firm Vanson Bourne to survey 650 global IT, DevOps, and Platform Engineering decision-makers on their enterprise AI strategy. AI applications rely heavily on secure data, models, and infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In a recent interview with Jyoti Lalchandani, IDCs Group Vice President and Regional Managing Director for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META), we explore the key trends and technologies that will shape the future of the Middle East and the challenges organizations will face in their digital transformation journey.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Digital transformation initiatives have picked up in the retail sector in recent years as store chains compete for brand awareness and sales in a rapidly evolving market. By 2026, retailers’ global investments in digital transformation tools are expected to reach $388 billion , growing by 18% a year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

CIOs have been able to ride the AI hype cycle to bolster investment in their gen AI strategies, but the AI honeymoon may soon be over, as Gartner recently placed gen AI at the peak of inflated expectations , with the trough of disillusionment not far behind. That doesnt mean investments will dry up overnight.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

With supply chain issues and the impending recession, digital transformation remains a pressing strategic imperative. However, key digital transformation milestones remain out of reach for far too many teams. The survey also revealed that digital transformation initiatives are tightly aligned with VSM.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 28, 2025

As organizations work to embed AI into their operations, investment in the necessary infrastructure, platforms, and skills will be key to supporting this transformation. Data sovereignty and local cloud infrastructure are expected to remain high on the agenda, particularly within the GCC countries.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In a survey of 451 senior technology executives conducted by Gartner in mid-2024, a striking 57% of CIOs reported being tasked with leading AI strategies. Gartner’s data revealed that 90% of CIOs cite out-of-control costs as a major barrier to achieving AI success.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 24, 2022

When it comes to IT strategy, Kimberly-Clark Global CIO Manoj Kumbhat makes one thing very clear: This multinational takes a business-first approach to digital transformation. We are being smart about it,” he says of the company’s cloud strategy, which is centered in part around its direct-to-consumer business.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Many businesses use big data technology to bolster efficiency. of companies say that they use data analytics in some capacity. While only 24% call themselves data-driven, the figure is growing significantly. Big data is changing the business models of many organizations. One study from Zappia found that 97.2%

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

MARCH 19, 2021

How to make smarter data-driven decisions at scale : [link]. The determination of winners and losers in the data analytics space is a much more dynamic proposition than it ever has been. A lot has changed in those five years, and so has the data landscape. But if they wait another three years, they will never catch up.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

“Digital is a powerful business lever,” says Alessandra Luksch, director of the Digital Transformation Academy Observatory at Politecnico di Milano, which has been mapping trends in ICT spending by Italian organizations since 2016. “In AMA employs about 7,600, serves a catchment area of nearly 2.5 million tons of waste annually.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Zulfi Jeevanjee, EVP and CIO, believes the best way to build and align next-generation business processes and modern IT platforms is to build anew, and so he is taking a cloud-first approach to digital transformation, dumping out all legacy infrastructure along the way. To fuel its transformation, the Northbrook, Ill.-based

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Enhanced analytics driven by AI can identify patterns and trends, allowing enterprises to better predict future business needs. Investing in task orchestration and management technologies aligns with broader digital transformation strategies necessary for maintaining competitive advantage.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. But the CIO had several key objectives to meet before launching the transformation.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 20, 2021

Big data is having a tremendous impact on the future of modern business. Harvard Business Review Analytic Services recently published The State of Digital Adoption report on big data adoption in business, and its findings may surprise or even alarm many organizations and institutions.

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Smart Data Collective

JUNE 27, 2022

Data-driven businesses are far more successful than companies that don’t utilize data to their advantage. Unfortunately, they often find that managing their data effectively can be a challenge. Companies that rely on big data need a reliable IT department. Build A Clear Strategy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Enter Gen AI, a transformative force reshaping digital experience analytics (DXA). Gen AI allows organizations to unlock deeper insights and act on them with unprecedented speed by automating the collection and analysis of user data. As Gen AI continues to evolve, its role in digital experience analytics will only grow.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Many digital transformations focus on platforms to support the business, but thats different from running a platform business. To be a platform business, you need a network, demand, supply, data, and a customer experience that differentiates. This is crucial in a value-driven development model.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

As someone deeply involved in shaping data strategy, governance and analytics for organizations, Im constantly working on everything from defining data vision to building high-performing data teams. My work centers around enabling businesses to leverage data for better decision-making and driving impactful change.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

JULY 6, 2021

In at least one way, it was not different, and that was in the continued development of innovations that are inspired by data. This steady march of data-driven innovation has been a consistent characteristic of each year for at least the past decade.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 5, 2023

Fletcher Building is an $NZ8 billion organization made up of more than 30 companies that range from manufacturing, mining aggregates, road making, and more, and when it was time to digitally transform and better enable a data-driven and platforms-based business, Locandro’s forward-thinking philosophy was integral in the company’s efforts to succeed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. But the CIO had several key objectives to meet before launching the transformation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As CIO, Sarah Betadam, who joined in 2019 as VP of business applications, and then became global CIO in January 2021, is charged with the strategic direction, leadership, and implementation of the company’s digital transformation, juggling several initiatives simultaneously. Agile Development, Digital Transformation, Remote Work

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2022

The early days of the pandemic saw many organizations urgently accelerating their digital transformation strategies as, almost overnight, they needed to find new ways to connect with customers. It was not intended to shift the process or technology or data to one or the other so there was a winner and loser.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Configurability in cloud-first strategies is key as organizations don’t have to worry about hardware control, allowing for more focus on getting new services up and running faster,” he says. Carving out a digital transformation edge. Consider the last two-plus years of business disruptions caused by the global pandemic.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

That’s not hyperbole: TEKsystems’ 2024 State of Digital Transformation report found that 53% of organizations classified as digital leaders are confident that their digital investments will meet expected ROIs. Here veteran IT leaders and advisers offer eight strategies to speed up IT modernization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The demand for ESG initiatives has become an integral part of a company’s strategy for long-term success, offering a promising future for those who embrace them. This could involve adopting cloud computing, optimizing data center energy use, or implementing AI-powered energy management tools.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 13, 2025

At AWS re:Invent 2024, we announced the next generation of Amazon SageMaker , the center for all your data, analytics, and AI. It enables teams to securely find, prepare, and collaborate on data assets and build analytics and AI applications through a single experience, accelerating the path from data to value.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2022

This article was co-authored by Katherine Kennedy , an Associate at Metis Strategy. The ability to provide transparent, data-driven insights and measure progress toward ESG commitments makes the technology leader critical to the success of any ESG strategy. Smarter operations through integrated data and analytics.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A new area of digital transformation is under way in IT, say IT executives charged with unifying their tech strategy in 2025. Vaclav Vincalek, CTO and founder at 555vCTO, points to Google’s use of software-defined networking to interconnect its global data centers. Vincalek agrees manual detection is on the wane.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 19, 2024

Additionally, 46% said they are “not fully equipped to face disruption” especially when it comes to data security and technology innovation. Nearly two thirds of IT leaders (63%) say that a “lack of skills has delayed digital transformation initiatives, most by an average of three to 10 months,” according to IDC.

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Timo Elliott

MAY 19, 2023

Mastering Data Hygiene Reliable data is at the core of all digital transformation. You can see their full entryv” Enabling a Data-Driven Culture by Integrating SAP Solutions with SAP Business Technology Platform ” on the awards site. It’s always about people!

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Repetition implies that the same steps are repeated many times, for example claims processing or business form completion or invoice processing or invoice submission or more data-specific activities, such as data extraction from documents (such as PDFs), data entry, data validation, and report preparation.

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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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