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Only engaged service teams can deliver next-level customer loyalty in an era of uncertainty

CIO Business Intelligence

Customer service leaders and agents are now working remotely or in hybrid environments, distributed across regions — sometimes across the world, writing the new service playbook as they go. Aside from the workflow inefficiencies that come with a distributed service center, there’s an element of human emotion that needs to be addressed.

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Upskilling and reskilling for talent transformation in the era of AI

IBM Big Data Hub

CHROs, specifically, should take a leading role in decision-making when it comes to what skills technology automates and which ones remain mission-critical skills handled by employees. Nearly 70% of financial services leaders believe at least half of their workforce requires upskilling in 2024. But what about upskilling?

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Enterprise Architecture: Secrets to Success

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M&A, new markets, products and businesses). Emerging Markets : What opportunities align to our business (e.g., Technology Disruption : How do we focus on innovation while leveraging existing technology, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud and robotics? big data, analytics and insights)?

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15 ways to grow as an IT leader in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

The technology landscape isn’t the only element evolving within the IT department, nor are rank-and-file staffers the only IT professionals expected to upskill. We share and learn — across technologies, practical approaches, working frameworks. It’s important for us to continue to focus on this technology part.

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Ukraine crisis puts global IT outsourcing on edge

CIO Business Intelligence

billion of IT services annually, approximately 4% of GDP, according to trade group IT Ukraine Association. million IT and business services professionals working in nearshore Europe, according to IT services and BPO research firm Everest Group. Ukraine, together with neighboring nations, employs around half of the 1.5

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Ukraine IT’s unparalleled resilience

CIO Business Intelligence

The IT sector in Ukraine had stabilized after the 2014 Russian incursion with growth accelerating beginning in 2017 and “supercharging” in 2020 and 2021, says Katie Gove, senior director-analyst in Gartner’s Technology and Service Provider Research division. says Koalitionen CEO Amir Mofidi. Aimprosoft felt supported by its customers.

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PODCAST: COVID19 | Redefining Digital Enterprises – Episode 3: COVID19 and Changing business landscape in Europe

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The sectors least directly affected are, of course, agriculture, construction, business services. While customer confidence also takes time to recover from rising unemployment, the economic uncertainty, and anxiousness. But these are reliant on the workforce, and they are neither healthy nor available right now.