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Unpacking Business Transformation in Healthcare and Life Sciences

Perficient

In our previous article , we illuminated the significance of business transformation for life sciences and healthcare organizations (LS/HCOs). Mapping the Path to Transformation Embarking on a business transformation journey requires strategic planning, fostering a blend of vision, technology, and agility.

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Middle Managers Should Drive Your Business Transformation

Harvard Business Review

Successful transformations harness the collective wisdom of middle managers and teams. Transforming a business demands a blend of creativity and ingenuity. 2) Empower the middle to sponsor transformative changes. To increase your company’s chances, you need to: 1) Enlist your very best middle managers.

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Why CIOs must lead the charge on ESG – and why enterprise architecture is the key

CIO

EA’s look at the entire “estate” with an enterprise-wide view and being inclusive in their approach to solutioning business asks while acknowledging the importance of taking sustainability measures and responsible AI practices into account. New key metrics to capture include: Alignment with strategic goals. Compliance and governance.

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The end of digital transformation and the rise of business model innovation

CIO

But the call for digital transformation really gained popularity after 2011 when Capgemini, in partnership with MIT, officially coined the term , defining it as “the use of technology to radically improve performance or the reach of businesses.” With a changed mindset and concrete actions, true business transformation is possible.

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CIOs step up to fill plus-size leadership roles

CIO

Hill’s cross-over experience in both technical and nontechnical roles, coupled with CIO stints in apparel and insurance companies , gave him a breadth of leadership prowess in supply chain and strategic planning.

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How CIOs align with CFOs to build RevOps

CIO

Strategic planning, revenue enhancement, budgeting — all of those are incredibly important topics that CIOs need to work on with their CFOs,” he says. It’s too early in the process for him to talk about specifics, though, but these kinds of projects can be truly transformative. And revenue operations is part of that. “It

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20 Essential Terms that You Need to Know to Transform Your Business

N2Growth Blog

Whenever you begin business transformation work, it’s important to establish a common vocabulary that everyone in the organization can grasp and incorporate into their respective vocabularies. The PMO is also responsible for ensuring the proper alignment of all initiatives with the strategic plan.