Digital Transformation

Digitisation vs digitalisation and why bimodal CIOs will be made redundant
Bimodal IT erroneously and counter-productively asserts that technology must be kept in silos, and that while one practice is focused on delivering IT services, maintaining stability and efficiency, the other takes on more experimental approach to deliver innovation.
APAC gets into digital transformation, but still not at mature stage: IDC
Asia Pacific organisations are still at a nascent stage of digital transformation (DX), with the vast majority (45.4%) of enterprises in an IDC Asia/Pacific survey operating at the basic ad hoc level (that is, digital resisters) and yet to establish basic DX capabilities and adopt digital solutions systematically.
Digital transformation a team sport, CIOs need to be captains
CIOs need to lead and play along with the other teams to ensure digital transformation runs smoothly for an organisation, says a senior Gartner analyst.
Digital transformation: Again, it’s about people, not technology
Too many companies focus their transformation efforts on IT and business processes, too often neglecting the most critical element: Their people, writes Albert Chai of Cisco Malaysia.
Analytics everywhere: Using what you know
One of the most powerful ways to transform is to use the unstructured data encircling your business every day, but to make that leap, you need ‘analytics everywhere,’ writes Adam Howatson of OpenText.
Digital transformation yadda-yadda: What do your employees really think?
While digital transformation consumes organisations across the world, how have workplaces responded to the new era of the digital workforce? Have they cracked the secret of keeping employees happy?
Digitisation: It’s not just about technology, people!
Technology is only a single element in digitisation, but companies put too much emphasis on it, says the Cisco regional chief.
In SEA, leadership a higher priority than organisational redesign: Deloitte
Leadership continues to be the top human capital trend in South-East Asia, with 97% of business and HR leaders in the region prioritising it above other talent issues in a recent survey by Deloitte.
Digital transformation: Expect massive job cuts, says Gartner senior VP
Gartner senior vice president Dale Kutnick predicts that physical sensors will grow rapidly in the next 5-10 years, but also warns that digital transformation will lead to massive job cuts in the near future.
German giant Software AG moving R&D workloads to Malaysia
Enterprise software firm Software AG is moving some of its R&D workload to Malaysia, from its home base of Germany, as well as India, Israel and the United States.
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