Manufacturing March 19, 2021

How to make your organization digitally resilient to convert crisis into opportunity

4 min read - 62% of companies have limited supply chain visibility and 15% only have visibility into production. Silos between systems and teams can be the breaking point in a supply chain and have been exposed during Covid-19. To create operational resilience in…

Business transformation March 8, 2021

COVID-19 and the childcare crisis: A woman’s perspective

5 min read - The COVID-19 pandemic has unquestionably left the world reeling. A plethora of physical, emotional, economic, and social issues have devastated us, and while we all share the burden of perseverance and recovery, it has become clear that a disproportionate share…

Business transformation February 26, 2021

10 aspects of a perfect agile squad

5 min read - A well-established agile squad works in harmony to relentlessly iterate and generate high-value outcomes. They maintain a steady pace and deliver high-quality, quantifiable results that align with your business strategy. As I’ve learned working within an IBM Garage™ team, you…

Business transformation February 11, 2021

The state of IT transformation

3 min read - 2020 was a year of unprecedented disruption. The COVID-19 pandemic alone cost businesses millions in managing IT demands. And despite an overall acceleration toward digital transformation, a recent survey[1] found that 60% of corporate IT leaders still say their organizations…

Cloud February 9, 2021

Four key measures to strengthen operational resilience

3 min read - Business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) plans need to keep pace with increasing business demands and growth in physical and compute infrastructures. For a hyperconnected digital business, even a small disruptive event can ripple through the entire organization. Today most…

Business transformation February 2, 2021

The 3 focus areas of outperforming CEOS to help ensure success in 2021

3 min read - While 2020 was filled with disruption, the year also pushed chief executives worldwide to accelerate their digital transformation and reflect on their current strategies. How can they not only ensure growth, but also continue to deliver value for clients in…

Business transformation January 29, 2021

Modern space exploration will transform the world of work

3 min read - In the 80s and early 90s, few people could imagine the impact the World Wide Web would one day have. The idea that it would be an integral, ubiquitous part of our business and personal lives seemed laughable. From the…

Business transformation December 17, 2020

Secrets of success from a challenging year

6 min read - Against the backdrop of COVID-19, some of the world’s most prestigious companies and their partners worked on some of the most complex challenges – such as climate change, natural disasters, pandemics and world hunger. In this review of client stories…

Business transformation December 9, 2020

Building cyber resilience: An imperative for surviving threats today and in the future

4 min read - How confident are you that your business will continue to operate in the event of a cyberattack? How would you recover? What would be the impact? IT security and business continuity leaders often face these questions from their chief executives…

Artificial intelligence November 17, 2020

Standard Bank Group prepares to embrace Africa’s AI opportunity

4 min read - Africa is no stranger to the challenges of infectious diseases. Since 2015, stabilizing organizations, communities, and individuals—colloquially referred to as hawse—have addressed the likes of Bubonic Plague, Dengue Fever, Ebola, Measles, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Yellow Fever, and Zika Virus—at…