There is little doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic is having a cataclysmic impact on our lives no matter where you may live. Our work and social routines have been usurped, and we live in fear of becoming infected with a virus that is massively contagious and potentially lethal.
Read MoreThe post-Covid-19 world is becoming increasingly decentralized and connected. The disruptions are accelerating. This is the last of the 10-part series on Digital Transformation Debt post-Covid-19. It is the fitting conclusion for enterprises that face the transformational challenges of Covid-19. We started the 10-part series on Digital Transformation Debt post-Covid-19 era with Culture – the most critical dimension. We end in this part with Competency Centers. In some ways, those are the parentheses: all the other parts fit in between these two. The Culture sets the tone and direction. The Competency Center governs the best practices. It is time to alleviate the Digital Transformation Debts and start the journey!
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We’re all wondering how to survive the virus: how to stay alive, and also solvent. Assuming we manage that, what will be its lasting impacts?
1. Appreciation of exponentials
The rising death tolls in many countries has been shocking to watch. Many people are getting their first up-close-and-personal view of the astonishing power of exponential growth. Assuming we manage that, what will be its lasting impacts?
Read MorePart 8 of the ten-part series on Digital Transformation Debt expands upon the Connected World's emergence – through the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT solutions for a Connected World is essential for Digital Transformation. There will be 75 billion devices by 2025. There are more than 600 IoT platforms. Learn from this article - with many practical examples - how the road to IoT success runs through Intelligent Process Automation of Things. All industries struggling with Covid-19 will benefit from IPAoT solutions.
Read MoreThis is the third part of a ten-part series on Digital Transformation Debt, post-Covid-19. The Covid-19 pandemic is pushing many enterprises to re-consider their digital transformation and modernization initiatives, especially for Automation. The article covers all aspects of automation: RPA, AI-Assisted, and Cognitive Work. It also highlights robust Automation Strategies for a post-Covid-19 Automation roadmap.
Read MoreAs states, counties, and cities around the country struggle to find ways to combat COVID, a holistic approach is required to ensure that all communities are being properly monitored for the spread of the disease and that data that is being used to inform public policy is timely, relevant and maintains the privacy of people. This article details how Data Science, Education, and extreme collaboration should be used together as part of this holistic approach to create better and more trusted public policy for all.
Read MoreTrump's White House has been using to model the COVID outbreak. This is just plain bad math. The key to building a mathematical or statistical model is to include variables that represent the driving phenomenon. For instance, most econometric and epidemiological models include a variable for time because things are expected to change over time.
Read MoreA massive amount of data about the pandemic is generated every day. Although organizations such as WHO, CDC, Johns Hopkins University, and Worldometers are disseminating important statistics daily, the data is not analyzed in an efficient way to provide insights. The COVID-19 pandemic is a complex system involving biology, human behavior, companies, and governments, and it’s influenced by healthcare, economics, governance, and geopolitics. Sophisticated analytical methods could help improve..
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