Updated at Monday, 25 Mar 2019, 15:12 The Hanoitimes - Digitalization is an opportunity for Vietnam to leapfrog and become an industrialized nation very soon. Vietnam has experienced more than two decades of connecting to the Internet and joined the race of digital transformation around the globe. Illustrative photo Connected to the Internet in 1997, Vietnam has demonstrated a fast change in socio-economic development to rank itself among the 20 countries with the largest numbers of Internet users in the world. Vietnam has witnessed a steep rise in Internet, smartphone, and social media adoption in the last decade. As one of the fastest growing economies in the region, the country is intent on maximizing the opportunities presented by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, with e-government initiatives located at the heart of the public sector reform. On way to digitalization, through interactive discussions, stakeholders from government, academia, business … [Read more...] about How digitalization transforms Vietnam?
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JLL selects JAGGAER to power procurement digital transformation
One of the world’s leading retail estate service providers has been working with JAGGAER to drive a global digital transformation of its procurement function. JLL selected JAGGAER’s industry lauded Sourcing and Contract Lifecycle Management for a complete digital transformation that promises to deliver bottom line revenue, and cost savings for clients, through increased supply chain transparency. According to JLL, procurement is a significant corporate driver in this initiative. “We have to be able to approach the market with a stand-out offer right across the property lifecycle, from acquisition to disposal. This goes far beyond price, our customers are looking for a clear value-add and technology plays a fundamental role, first in creating value for them, and then demonstrating that we are delivering value,” says David McBride, Transformation & Strategy Director for JLL’s Supply Chain Management and Procurement Team across EMEA, who is deeply … [Read more...] about JLL selects JAGGAER to power procurement digital transformation
Australian business knows the need for digital transformation — here are the steps to making it happen
New research of 505 medium to large Australian businesses – commissioned by Microsoft Australia and conducted by Colmar Brunton – shows the vast majority know they need to digitally transform their businesses and believe they have a digital transformation strategy, yet less than a third “have a company wide strategy for sharing data”. That means that data is siloed away in one department, not available to the wider business and as such can act as a handbrake on transformation. Michael O’Keefe, Microsoft’s Business Applications Director said: to transform, is to re imagine the organisation in every way possible. It requires an integrated digital strategy with comprehensive access to company-wide data at its heart. This encourages informed insights and better decision-making, which in turn, delivers dramatically enhanced outcomes. Think of it as democratising your corporate data…. It’s really important that organisations identify and … [Read more...] about Australian business knows the need for digital transformation — here are the steps to making it happen
Australian business knows it needs a digital transformation
New research of 505 medium to large Australian businesses – commissioned by Microsoft Austalia and conducted by Colmar Brunton – shows the vast majority know they need to digitally transform their businesses and believe they have a digital transformation strategy, yet less than a third “have a company wide strategy for sharing data”. That means that data is siloed away in one department, not available to the wider business and as such can act as a handbrake on transformation. Michael O’Keefe, Microsoft’s Business Applications Director said, “to transform, is to re imagine the organisation in every way possible. It requires an integrated digital strategy with comprehensive access to company-wide data at its heart. This encourages informed insights and better decision-making, which in turn, delivers dramatically enhanced outcomes. Think of it as democratising your corporate data…. “It’s really important that organisations … [Read more...] about Australian business knows it needs a digital transformation
Supply chain management amidst a rapid digital transformation
Supply chain management is undergoing rapid digital transformation. The old, manual processes which hold companies back are making way for technologies like cloud computing and advanced analytics. With so much opportunity, however, it can be difficult to prioritise. To help get the most out of current supply chain innovation and maximise profits in 2019, here are three areas of supply chain technology which will can have the most impact on your operations in 2019. Maximise the value of your data using advanced analytics The cornerstone of many supply chain management technology programmes is standardised and effective data management. This enables the application of advanced analytics which unlocks the nascent value in your ERP data. Research from the Hackett Group, shows that 66% of supply chain leaders believe advanced analytics will be critically important to their supply chain operations in the next two to three years. But, before you can start implementing advanced analytics, … [Read more...] about Supply chain management amidst a rapid digital transformation