Aligning government with 21st century economic realities will require innovations at least as disruptive and profound as those embraced by the private sector. Again and again, new capabilities have simultaneously reduced costs and sparked innovation.”. Government has lagged the private sector.  These are extremely hard questions.  MORE >>

We can use real time information and powerful analytics to help us understand and optimize the very way everything works in an attempt to make the world more efficient and smarter. They have allowed different departments in their organization to architect their own systems and applications.  Where are we now, almost four years later?  MORE >>

Social business is an initiative that IBM launched last November, along with new products and services that combine social networking with advanced analytics capabilities to help organizations build trusted relationships and make better and faster decisions. What is a social business ?  To me, this feels like déjà vu all over again.  MORE >>

This puts business and government leaders at risk of being overcome by the tidal wave of rapid change and innovation spearheaded by knowledge-empowered customers, partners, and competitors.”. In other words, it is no longer enough for graduates to excel in functional, analytical and technical areas. Customer value is different.  MORE >>

It has often been said that powerful disruptive innovations like the Internet are overhyped in the short term but under-hyped in the long term.  They wrote about the profound transformations brought about by ever more advanced technologies and innovations.  This is certainly the case with digital economy.  MORE >>