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A comparative assessment of digital transformation in Italy

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But until there’s a change in corporate will and the CIO’s vision combines with other management to drive a full-scale project, success can only be measured by the strength of the corporate culture. “I Change management is the real heart of digital transformation, even before technologies.

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Why CIOs back API governance to avoid tech sprawl

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API-first strategies on the rise APIs are ubiquitous within modern software architectures, working behind the scenes to facilitate myriad connected capabilities. “As She considers the increasing adoption of cloud computing and microservice architectures to be top drivers of formalized API-first approaches.

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3 key roles for driving digital success

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These digital trailblazers , as I call them, are vital for digital transformation success, as they can be delegated leadership responsibilities such as the planning, execution, and change management of your digital initiatives. On the other hand, creating bureaucratic processes and rigid standards slows and demoralizes teams.

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7 sins of digital transformation

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Few companies realize the role that organizational structure and culture play in driving transformation, and instead focus solely on the technology,” says Sunil Senan, SVP and global head of data, analytics, and AI at Infosys. Gartner’s data suggests that, without executive partnership, as many as 88% of CIOs are primed to fall short.

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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

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Underpinning these initiatives is a slew of technology capabilities and strategies aimed at accelerating delivery cycles, such as establishing product management disciplines, building cloud architectures, developing devops capabilities, and fostering agile cultures.

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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

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Now that systems are being replaced, it’s also about creating a new architecture without those types of connections. The result, for example, is no more roles such as scrum master and release train engineer, while project managers and program managers have returned. “So It’s more about gradual implementation.

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Mastering Cloud Transformation for Business: Program Model

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This includes factors such as vendor relationships, existing investments, portability requirements, go-to-market strategies, geographic footprint, cloud-first vision, build vs. buy tendencies, and seamless alignment with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and operational mandates.