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Digital Transformation  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

Digital Transformation Means Tackling the Next Generation of Process Problems

Digital Transformation requires that organizations meet a new generation of process challenges. Holistic customer journeys that embrace multiple sub-systems and processes, often owned by different departments, require a different way of looking at process problems. Looking to specific industries, consider some of the following (per Michael Croal from Cornerstone Advisors).

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Digital Transformation  |  Logistics

Driverless Trucks on I-95, Oh My.

“Just as the arrival of the connected car is already changing how carmakers will operate in the future, the advent of the digital truck will completely transform how freight is transported on the world’s highways.” – PwC, The Era of Digitized Trucking: Transforming the Logistics Value Chain. Oh my.

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14 Steps to a Successful ECM Implementation

Making an ECM implementation successful requires planning and attention to detail. The best way to create the right solution is to identify organizational goals and priorities. Learn how to manage a successful implementation in our free guide.

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Digital Transformation  |  Enterprise Content Management (ECM)

Digital Transformation and the Role of ECM (or Whatever We Wind Up Calling It!)

Digital is changing people and organizations, not only in terms of technological opportunities, but also in how people think about technology and its role in their lives. It’s no longer people who adapt to technology – rather, technology adapts to us.

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Digital Transformation

5 Examples of Digital Disruption: The Flip Side of Digital Transformation

I've been collecting examples of "Digital Disruption" -- the negative flip side of Digital Transformation. In other words, examples in which a well-entrenched incumbent just failed to see the writing on the wall.

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Digital Transformation  |  Paperless Office

Where to Start Your Digital Transformation: 20 Processes That Should Be Paper-Free

Simplicity is an undervalued commodity of modern business, and as seen through efforts to purge paper processes, simplicity has the potential to add real value to many organizations. Efforts to drive out paper are an essential foundation to creating a more simplified, user-friendly, and changeable enterprise, but these efforts must be supported by business technology, process, and leadership, which advocate the same. Most importantly, our mindset needs to change. Simplicity is often synonymous with lesser value. Often complex functionality is what attracts senior management interest and investment dollars to the cause; complex solutions take space at the head of board meetings, while simple solutions often only find room at the kids' table.

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Digital Transformation  |  Enterprise Content Management (ECM)  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

6 Things You Need to Know about Emerging Markets and Information Management

Digital disruption is moving quickly past the surface level of disruption as technology innovation in the consumer realm gets incorporated into the very fabric of how business is done, creating radical disruption along the way. All of this ultimately manifests itself in international trade, financial, and data flows and the impact these on the individual knowledge skills that workers need to have to survive and the organizational competencies in information management that companies and governments require to continue to be relevant and competitive.

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