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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO

Digital transformation is indeed a cornerstone of business strategy today, as 89% of enterprises see digital business as core to their growth, according to Gartner’s Board of Directors 2023 Survey. Effective change management enables businesses to overcome resistance, streamline processes, and minimize negative impacts during the transition.”

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8 strategies for accelerating IT modernization

CIO

And with infrastructure and application modernization cited as key reasons for CIOs’ budget increases this year, according to the 2024 State of the CIO Survey, that pace is not fast enough. Recent research found that application modernization took an average of 16 months. Luckily, there are ways to slash the timelines on those projects.

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The year’s top 10 enterprise AI trends — so far

CIO

AI and change management Change management has long been instrumental to the success of AI projects. But, until this year, this was a relatively manageable problem since the AI projects had limited scope. This is the largest change management project in history,” says Greenstein.