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A comparative assessment of digital transformation in Italy

CIO Business Intelligence

β€œDigital is a powerful business lever,” says Alessandra Luksch, director of the Digital Transformation Academy Observatory at Politecnico di Milano, which has been mapping trends in ICT spending by Italian organizations since 2016. β€œIn AMA employs about 7,600, serves a catchment area of nearly 2.5 million tons of waste annually.

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Leaning into Retail’s Challenges with Digital Transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Digital transformation initiatives have picked up in the retail sector in recent years as store chains compete for brand awareness and sales in a rapidly evolving market. By 2026, retailers’ global investments in digital transformation tools are expected to reach $388 billion , growing by 18% a year.

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How to create a robust digital transformation strategy

IBM Big Data Hub

Organizations are increasingly investing in digital transformation as a way to maintain or grow a competitive advantage. A tried-and-true way to approach digital transformation is to understand the relationship customers have with the product and the brand, where that relationship currently falls short, and how it can be improved.

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Allstate’s cloud-first approach to digital transformation pays off

CIO Business Intelligence

Zulfi Jeevanjee, EVP and CIO, believes the best way to build and align next-generation business processes and modern IT platforms is to build anew, and so he is taking a cloud-first approach to digital transformation, dumping out all legacy infrastructure along the way. To fuel its transformation, the Northbrook, Ill.-based

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How to Overcome the Pain Points of Your CRM

The promise of a CRM ( customer relationship management ) led organizations to believe each could digitally transform its businesses through tracking touchpoints throughout the buyer’s journey. When used effectively, a CRM can be the lifeblood of your sales team – keeping everyone organized, efficient, and at peak productivity.

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10 ways to accelerate digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

If you think you’re keeping up, think again: One recent study from research firm Gartner found that the majority of CEOs (59%) say digital initiatives take too long and 52% take too long to realize value. The pressure is on to accelerate digital transformation, according to CIOs, researchers, and analysts.

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The portfolio approach to digital transformation: 4 keys to success

CIO Business Intelligence

The portfolio approach to digital transformation is akin to an individual investing different amounts in different stocks to build a portfolio and then expecting different returns from each one of them over a period,” says KPMG’s Rabra. IT leaders must adopt a similar approach in the context of digital transformation.

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How ZoomInfo Helps Overcome the Top Pain Points of Inside Sales

Recent digital transformation has shifted the B2B landscape by ushering in the era of buyer empowerment. How can sales organizations meet the buyer along the journey at the perfect time?