Business
10 Questions regarding SDG to the company’s management and board
We have all together manged to create the most serious sustainability deficit and our greatest challenge is the ecological debt – a dept which we are running up by overusing and depleting our natural resources and thereby threatening our ability to meet the needs of future generations. Worldwide, the strains on key resources, from fresh […]
Our CEO study reveals: Culture and business are evolving hand in hand
IBM conducts an annual global survey of business leaders to determine what they are putting effort and investing in and what key issues they are working to address. IBM Finland’s Partner Manager Oscar Michelsson and Executive Partner Juha Sipola chewed through the 2020 survey and summarized the results. “The point of the study seems to […]
Why everyone should prioritize gender equality in leadership
Few organizations make gender equality in leadership a formal business priority, but those that do outperform. Despite abundant evidence that gender equality in leadership is good for business, an overwhelming majority of organizations say advancing women into leadership roles is not a formal business priority.
SustAInable Climate Actions
According to a recent report[1] from our business partner Capgemini, AI can help enterprises reach up to 45% of the targeted 2-degree limitation of the Paris Climate Agreement. There are not very many technologies like AI, that span across industries on all levels with the potential to optimize energy usage, reduce wastage, and support complex […]
The State of Salesforce – Make your own business case
The IBM Institute for Business Value has recently published the “The State of Salesforce” report for 2020-2021. It’s IBM’s annual report on how best performing companies leverage Salesforce to achieve greater business results. In this special COVID-19 edition, the report outlines and examines how pest performers have evolved and/or changed as a response to the […]
How cloud and AI work together
The majority of IT leaders think that a unified cloud, data and AI platform is crucial to long-term success according to the Oxford Economics study report “Greater than the sum of their parts: How cloud and AI work together”. A teaser of the report Oxford Economics and IBM have surveyed 6,000 CIOs, CTOs, and senior […]
Digital acceleration in times of COVID-19
Recently, IBM Institute for Business Value has announced a new report that is addressing which technologies are driving growth through digital acceleration in a time of crisis. Today, organizations need to be able to engage customers and employees in both physical and digital domains. However, current events have been challenging as industries and enterprises react […]
How to Convert Good Intentions to Real Sustainability – Adopt YGWYM!
There’s an old expression that says “You Get What You Measure” (YGWYM). This may be a little clichéd, but it generally holds true within organizations and processes. It’s our nature as humans to shoot for the objectives that have been set, and it is human nature to pay particular attention to the actionable metrics which are […]
IDC and IBM discussed the future of application modernization on SAP
On 28th September 2020, Allan Coulter (IBM’s Global CTO for SAP Services) and John O’Brien (IDC’s European Intelligent Application Services Research Director) shared a fireside chat on the future of application modernization on SAP. Below, John has outlined his thoughts on the topic and the discussion from the webinar: It’s a fascinating and highly relevant […]