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IBM to acquire Octo to boost its US government business

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IBM has announced it is acquiring US-based digital transformation services provider Octo for an undisclosed amount from private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners. In the consulting line of business, which includes business transformation, technology consulting and application operations, IBM reported a total revenue of $4.7

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Generative AI won’t automate your way to business model innovation

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Restructuring and automating are necessary parts of business survival. But as legendary Apple designer Jony Ive once advised Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky as the company mulled cuts, “You’re not going to cut your way to innovation.” Future-proofing work now becomes a mandate and an opportunity to innovate.

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Unpacking Business Transformation in Healthcare and Life Sciences

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In our previous article , we illuminated the significance of business transformation for life sciences and healthcare organizations (LS/HCOs). Mapping the Path to Transformation Embarking on a business transformation journey requires strategic planning, fostering a blend of vision, technology, and agility.

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The change management Informatica needed to overhaul its business model

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What is the business transformation currently underway at Informatica? The business transformation we’ve led for the last several years has many parts; all our products have been re-built as cloud products and we continue our heritage of being neutral about data, supporting cloud, on premise, and hybrid workloads.

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6 tough AI discussions every IT leader must have

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But I also want to make sure what I do is aligned with the business and its objectives so it can be successful,” he says. Talent is an issue right now,” says Sreekanth Menon, vice president and global AI/ML services leader at business transformation services firm Genpact. We have to maintain trust.”

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Planbox Ranks First in Quadrant Knowledge Solutions’ SPARK Matrix 2023 Report on Innovation Management Platforms

Planbox

Wilmington, Delaware — Planbox, the pioneering agile innovation management platform, has been named the Leader in the SPARK Matrix: Innovation Management, 2023 report by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions, earning the top overall position in the independent research firm’s strategic performance assessment and ranking.

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6 best practices for better vendor management

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This deepens and elevates your relationship into a strategic partnership and can lead to innovative solutions.” Metrics that are relevant for partnership and innovation might include relationship status, flexibility and responsiveness, and innovation ideas [and] projects,” Allen says.