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News Analysis: Tech Vendors Takes On #Coronavirus

News Analysis: Tech Vendors Takes On #Coronavirus

By R "Ray" Wang on March 23, 2020

Big Tech Steps Up To Support The “War” Effort Over the past two-weeks, the tech community has sought different ways to assist with the battle against Covid-19.  Efforts range from free usage of product, cash assistance, donations, and product innovations.  Here’s a short run down of some highlighted announcements: IBM, The White House, and Department […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #coronapocalypse, 2020, apple, Apple Siri, Artificial intelligence, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Crisis Communications, CTO, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Facebook, Future of 2020, global pandemic, Health and Safety, ibm, IBM Summit, Marketing Automation, open vs closed, personalization at scale, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, servicenow, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, super computing, US vs China, vendor strategy, zoom

Monday’s Musings: Inside The Five Levels Of Autonomous Enterprises

Monday’s Musings: Inside The Five Levels Of Autonomous Enterprises

By R "Ray" Wang on March 22, 2020

Cognitive Apps Power The Future Of Autonomous Enterprises Cognitive applications run mission-critical business systems in a continuous, self-driving, self-learning, auto-compliant, self-securing, and self-healing approach.  These AI driven systems intelligently automate transactional systems and processes such as campaign to lead, order to cash, procure to pay, incident to resolution, concept to market, and hire to retire.  […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Startup Lessons, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2020, Aera Technology, AI, Apps Strategy, Artificial intelligence, Auditoria.ai, autonomous decade, autonomous enterprises, C-Suite, CDO, CEO, CFO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CHRO, CIO, CISO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, cognitive apps, Cognitive Computing, cognitive reckoning, Constellation Research, COO, CTO, CXO, Data Driven, data driven digital network, digital, Digital Business, Digital Transformation, Docker, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, GANS, google, Infosys Live Enterprise, IT budgets, it Services, IT services firms, IT Strategy, Monday's Musings, neural networks, R "Ray" Wang;, Research Report, Royole, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy

Personal Log: Understanding Case Fatality Rates For #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

Personal Log: Understanding Case Fatality Rates For #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

By R "Ray" Wang on March 7, 2020

Data In Early Case Fatality Rates Are Naturally Biased To Show Massive Fatality While there’s nothing wrong with an abundance of caution for high case fatality rates we are seeing for the COVID-19 coronavirus, the data is not accurate. We keep hearing 3.5% or 4% of the population is going to die. Why is the […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Startup Lessons, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2020, Artificial intelligence, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Crisis Communications, CTO, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Future of 2020, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, open vs closed, personalization at scale, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, US vs China, vendor strategy, World Economic Forum

Best Practices: Hosting Events In The Age Of #Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Best Practices: Hosting Events In The Age Of #Coronavirus (COVID-19)

By R "Ray" Wang on March 1, 2020

Event Organizers Must Exercise An Abundance Of Caution Source: Constellation Research, Inc. Ambient Experience Summit 2020 Atlanta Amidst the backdrop of coronavirus fears and the spread of COVID-19, event organizers must make the tough decisions on whether or not to host their events or cancel.  The decisions are not easy to make  Given the lack […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged 2020, Artificial intelligence, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Crisis Communications, CTO, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Future of 2020, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, open vs closed, personalization at scale, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, US vs China, vendor strategy, World Economic Forum

Centrify’s Tim Steinkopf On How To Think Like A Cybersecurity CEO

Centrify’s Tim Steinkopf On How To Think Like A Cybersecurity CEO

By Louis Columbus on December 20, 2019

Tim Steinkopf is CEO at Centrify, where he leads the management, strategic direction, and execution of the company’s vision. Tim initially joined Centrify as Chief Financial Officer in October 2011 and took over as CEO in January 2019. Before Centrify, he held CFO positions at Secure Computing Corporation (acquired by McAfee), SumTotal Systems, Purfresh, and […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Amazon Web Services, Centrify, CEO, cybersecurity, CyberSecurity CEO, google cloud platform, Louis Columbus' blog, Microsoft Azure, Multi-cloud Privileged Access Management, privileged access credentials, security breach, Tim Steinkopf

Event Report: Retailers Navigate Exponential Tech Amidst New Business Model Shifts #NRF2019

Event Report: Retailers Navigate Exponential Tech Amidst New Business Model Shifts #NRF2019

By R "Ray" Wang on January 19, 2019

Retail Innovation Continues To Improve As Budgets And Margin Grow Over 40,000 attendees gathered at Jacob Javitz convention center in New York City for the annual big show (see Figure 1.) The show kicked off with a keynote from BJ’s Wholesale Club Chairman, President, and CEO Chris Baldwin. Chris conveyed the impact of retail on […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged #NRF2019, 2019, Apps Strategy, best practices, Business Transformation, C-Suite, CDO, CEO, CFO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, CRM, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, event report, experience management, google, google cloud platform, growth, innovation, jump start growth, Leadership, microsoft, Microsoft Azure, National Retail Federation, R “Ray” Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, The Big Show, trends

Research Report: Improving Go-to-Market Results with Constellation’s ACF

Research Report: Improving Go-to-Market Results with Constellation’s ACF

By R "Ray" Wang on January 16, 2019

Apply the Account Categorization Framework to Succeed in Account-Based Strategies An account-based strategy model needs to focus on re-establishing relationships. With a very-well-defined list of business-to-business contacts, the go-to-market strategy requires a disciplined approach to re-engage with customers. Unfortunately, most field organizations are saddled with tech-laden complexity. Constellation Research suggests that clients put human relationships […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged account based strategy, account categorization framework, Apps Strategy, best practices, Business Transformation, C-Suite, CDO, CEO, CFO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CHRO, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, CRM, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, digital marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, experience management, growth, innovation, jump start growth, Leadership, R “Ray” Wang;, Research Report, rwang0, sales, sales effectiveness, sales strategies, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, trends, vendor strategy

Research Report: What's Top Of Mind From SAP Customers

Research Report: What’s Top Of Mind From SAP Customers

By R "Ray" Wang on December 20, 2017

Relevance And Value Lead The Inquiries About SAP From the criticism about indirect access to SAP Leonardo, the 2017 SAP landscape has been both gut-wrenching and transformational for clients. Rounded out by conversations at Americas’ SAP Users’ Group (ASUG), SAP Australia User Group (SAUG) and UK and Ireland SAP User Group (UKISUG) events, the top […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged 017, AI, anticipatory analytics, Apps Strategy, Artificial intelligence, Augmented Humanity, Big Ideas, BigData, Business Transformation, cadence, CDO, CEO, CEP, channels, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, Cognitive Computing, cognitive reckoning, collaboration, Constellation Research, content, context, CTO, CustExp, Customer Experience, customer experience management, CX, Data Driven, data governance, data stewardship, Data to Decisions, digital, Digital Business, digital commerce, Digital Disruption, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, disrupting digital, Disrupting Digital Business, E-Commerce, engagement, Engagement Apps, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, machine learning, Mass Personalization At Scale, Matrix Commerce, Monday’s Musings, personalization, personalization at scale, R “Ray” Wang;, Research Report, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, value exchange | 1 Response

Trends: 9 Actions to Consider Before 2015 For Digital Transformation

Trends: 9 Actions to Consider Before 2015 For Digital Transformation

By R "Ray" Wang on December 23, 2014

Digital Strategy From The Analysts At Constellation Research Constellation’s year end checklist offers suggestions designed to enable you to take control of your digital strategy in 2015. Consider these actions to ensure you dominate digital disruption in the new year. 1. Matrix Commerce: Scrub your data By Guy Courtin When it comes to Matrix Commerce, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged 2015, Apps Strategy, Augmented Humanity, Authentic, Authentic Business, best of breed, best practices, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, BigData, bring-your-own-device, Business Analytics, business strategy, Business Transformation, BYOD, CEO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, CMO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, collaboration, collaboration software, Constellation Research, Corporate Strategy, CTO, CustExp, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Support, CXM, CXO, CXP, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, digital, Digital Business, digital commerce, Digital Disruption, Digital DNA, Digital identity, digital marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, E-Commerce, e-Signature, early adoptions, engagement, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of work, HR, innovation, IT Strategy, journey maps, marketing, Marketing Automation, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, Next generation apps, Privacy, Privacy Rights, Private Cloud, Private Clouds, public cloud, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, safety, safety and privacy, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, strategy, supply chain, trends, User Experience, user strategy, vendor strategy

CFOs:  More Strategic Than Ever

CFOs: More Strategic Than Ever

By Dave Kellogg on December 1, 2014

I was digging through my reading pile and found this about nine-month-old report by Accenture and Oracle entitled The CFO as Corporate Strategist by Donniel Schulman and David Axson of Accenture.  Those who follow Host Analytics might remember David Axson at several of our user conferences.  (Note:  the 2015 conference is May 18-21 — save the date!) […]

Posted in Business | Tagged CEO, CFO, EPM, FPA

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