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Leading Digital

Turning Technology into Business Transformation
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Leading Digital provides insights into how established companies can leverage digital transformation to enhance their performance and achieve competitive advantage. It explores the best practices and strategies employed by digital masters across various industries, emphasising the integration of digital technologies into business models and operations. The authors combine research with practical frameworks to guide leaders through the digital journey.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in how companies successfully navigate digital transformation to gain a competitive advantage. It addresses the strategic implementation of digital technologies in the business landscape with practical insights and real-world examples.

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Leading Digital makes the provocative argument that the next imminent phase of digital technology adoption - driven by the convergence of mobility, analytics, social media, cloud computing, and embedded devices - will make everything that's happened so far look like a prelude.

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Leading Digital makes the provocative argument that the next imminent phase of digital technology adoption—driven by the convergence of mobility, analytics, social media, cloud computing, and embedded devices—will make everything that's happened so far look like a prelude.

The authors, a trio of highly regarded thought leaders on corporate digital transformation, say changes in the digital realm so far have focused on high tech and media companies—but there's still a whopping 94% of the business economy that needs to change. This book will show them how.

Case studies include Nike, Caesars, Burberry, Asian Paints, Pages Jaunes, Codelco, and more.

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Leading Digital is praised for offering valuable insights into how companies across various industries can harness digital technology to enhance performance and drive revenue growth. The book is lauded for providing practical guidance on leading successful digital transformations and emphasises the critical role senior leaders play in adapting to and thriving in the digital age. It is considered essential reading for executives aiming to navigate and leverage the complexities of digital transformation effectively.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781625272478

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 October 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard Business Review Press

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 524g

Pages: 256

About the Author

George Westerman is a Research Scientist in the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy. His research and teaching help senior executives drive competitive advantage with digital technology. He is coauthor of two award-winning books: The Real Business of IT (2009) and IT Risk (2007).

Didier Bonnet is a Senior Vice President at Capgemini Consulting, where he serves as Global Practice Leader and heads Capgemini Consulting's Digital Transformation program. He has more than twenty-five years' experience in strategy, internet economics, globalization, and business transformation for large corporations.

Andrew McAfee is Co-Director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy. He has also held appointments at Harvard Business School and Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet and Society. In 2008, McAfee was named number 38 on the Ziff Davis list of the "100 Most Influential People in IT." He was also named one of the fifty most influential people in business IT, by Baseline Magazine. He is coauthor of The Second Machine Age (2014) and Race Against the Machine (2011), and the author of Enterprise 2.0 (2009).

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