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COVID-19

Enterprise Software: Emergency Apps and Empathy

Enterprise Software: Emergency Apps and Empathy

By Vinnie Mirchandani on April 15, 2020

I was talking to a vendor exec last week and I mentioned the agility and innovation I am seeing in various sectors – agile manufacturing, re-jigged supply chains, reshaped shopping experiences, last-mile delivery, telework, telemedicine, teleschool- as we are fighting…

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged COVID-19

Coronavirus cruelly exposes the fragility of the offshore outsourcing industry: Will clients trust all their eggs in one basket again when this is over?

Coronavirus cruelly exposes the fragility of the offshore outsourcing industry: Will clients trust all their eggs in one basket again when this is over?

By Phil Fersht on April 14, 2020

The outsourcing industry is fast-becoming be the first vital piece of the global economy to come under the microscope as nations, businesses, and societies try to build a blueprint for what the post-coronavirus economy may look like. India and Russia, in particular, are now being widely seen to have the slowest response to the coronavirus […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), COVID-19, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, Policy and Regulations

Ten Lessons I am learning through the Corona Crisis

Ten Lessons I am learning through the Corona Crisis

By Vijay Vijayasankar on April 14, 2020

I can’t really say I have already figured it all out since I am still living through it and learning (and fumbling) in real time . But in the spirit of “agile”, I thought I will share what I have so far and see what I can learn from you .   1. Nothing is […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged COVID-19

How Do Future of Work Companies Perform in a Crisis

How Do Future of Work Companies Perform in a Crisis

By Jason Corsello on April 13, 2020

Last quarter, we launched the Future of Work Global Index to track and benchmark technology companies focused on the transformation of work. The world has changed in just 3 months. The global Coronavirus pandemic has immediately changed global economies, industries, and the future of work itself. A large portion of the workforce has now forcefully […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged COVID-19, future of work, HR, SaaS

The positive impact of COVID-19

The positive impact of COVID-19

By Vinnie Mirchandani on April 13, 2020

Somebody once told me I could make a brown paper bag sound interesting. Not sure if that was a compliment but I do find interesting aspects to most anything. While there is so much doom and gloom around the coronavirus…

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged COVID-19

Let’s make an antiserum for corona virus

Let’s make an antiserum for corona virus

By Denis Pombriant on April 13, 2020

If the corona virus pandemic has you in a funk, it’s time to think outside of the box for possible solutions. We’ve had the bejesus (a…Continue reading on Medium »

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Medicine, pandemic

Salesforce CEO Benioff regretted scaling back in 2009

Salesforce CEO Benioff regretted scaling back in 2009

By Anshu Sharma on April 13, 2020

Here’s the deal: if you cut your sales hiring and scale back your expectations — you may end up regretting it. Marc Benioff did. In 2008–2009, at the height of the panic, I was at Salesforce and Marc Benioff responded to the (much bigger and real) global economic crisis by cutting back on expenses and hiring fewer sales people. […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, startup

Why Every Organization Must Build A Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

Why Every Organization Must Build A Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

By R "Ray" Wang on April 13, 2020

Understand The Key Priorities In A Post Pandemic Response Over the past three weeks, Constellation Research, Inc. has fielded hundreds of calls from CXO’s about what to consider in the business and technology response to the coronavirus and Covid-19 fall out.  In fact, on Friday April 3rd, Constellation convened a conversation with more than 40 […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged #coroanvirus, #PostPandemic, #PostPandemicPlaybook, #WFH, 2020, AI, analytics, Artificial intelligence, automation, autonomous, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, Business continuity planning, 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, Cloud push, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Crisis Communications, Crowdsourcing, CTO, cybersecurity, Digital acceleration, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Future of 2020, Gig economy capacity, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, Mental health support, New leadership models, open vs closed, Perception and communications, personalization at scale, Playbook, Post Pandemic Playbook, precision decisions, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, Remote employee toolkits, Resiliency, Reskilling and retraining, rwang0, safety, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Trust is THE currency, US vs China, vendor strategy, work from home, Work from home policies, World Economic Forum

More COVID-19 impact - the age of agility

More COVID-19 impact – the age of agility

By Vinnie Mirchandani on April 12, 2020

The one thing I vividly remember from my first few days as an audit rookie at PwC was a class where the instructor said “never forget – an internal control should deliver more savings than the burden it puts on…

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged COVID-19

Chinese coronavirus impact business and economy

COVID-19’s Impact On Tech Spending This Year

By Louis Columbus on March 25, 2020

The human tragedy the COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted on the world is incalculable and continues to grow. Every human life is priceless and deserves the care needed to sustain it. COVID-19 is also impacting entire industries, causing them to randomly gyrate in unpredictable ways, directly impacting IT and tech spending. COVID-19’s Impact On Industries Computer […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Atlassian, avasant, Box, Computer Economics, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Impact Index by Industry, COVID, COVID-19, CRM, Dave Wagner, enterprise software, erp, Frank Scavo, GoToMyPC, Louis Columbus' blog, Microsoft Office365, salesforce, Slack, Technology / Software, Tom Dunlap, Zoho Remotely, zoom | 1 Response

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