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The Netherlands is a world leader in realising sustainable transport solutions and smart city planning. Twynstra Gudde is at the forefront of smart transport solutions, offering strategic advice to this century’s most complex mobility challenges. It is notoriously difficult to imagine what urban mobility will look like in 2040, but it will certainly be a […]
So why is it then that we are in the year 2018, and many of us … should we say middle-aged … executives still struggle to find a foothold in the digital age and are unsure of which way to go? Based on my personal experience as an … experienced is a much better word […]
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Food has changed and so has the way we consume it. The fruit we eat at breakfast could have been grown on another continent, cooking food could mean only mixing and processing theingredients of a packet, or simply warming an already cooked packet of our favorite meal. The food industry has opened up an entire […]
Just like Tom Smykowski throwing up his hands and screaming, “I’m a people person!” after failing to succinctly define his job to the ‘two Bobs’ in the movie “Office Space” so has Project and Program Management become a catch-all name. The perception of it has become diluted, far from the dynamic and forward pushing discipline […]
The following report draws on the results of a North Highland-sponsored survey conducted in April 2018. The survey identified the emerging trends in technology domains, along with the tactics and techniques that correlate with digital effectiveness. This report utilizes those insights to spotlight opportunities for organizations to capitalize on the promise of artificial intelligence (AI) […]
The digital shift impacts all dimensions of the company and requires strong change management and program management support. On this basis, any transformation must have a two-fold goal: operations improvement and capitalizing on the new possibilities offered by digital development. A structured roadmap is mandatory, integrating an approach utilizing Proofs of Concept and pilots to […]
The digital transformation will bring necessary changes to the Oil and Gas industry: new ways of working and new functions will appear. The routine inspections of a field technician won’t be the same as before, as new sensors will replace walk-around routines with the analysis directly performed on the equipment via sensors. Maintenance crews will […]
Most digital projects today rely heavily on disparate data generated from censored, physical objects or “things” – as used in the common term, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). To put some numbers on this, Gartner, Inc. forecasted that 8.4 billion connected things would be in use, worldwide by 2017, up 31 percent from 2016, and […]
Changing industry dynamics, increased competition, and a historically negative reputation for fair and efficient customer support is forcing incumbent telecommunications providers to reconsider their business, and more importantly, their customers in a new light, as noted recently in Forbes. Competition from the likes of Amazon and Netflix, who provide both world-class services and customer support, continue […]