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IT organizations focused on building value as well as reducing costs need to rethink how they engage with their vendors. How quickly can you integrate services of your technology-service providers into your own services? Do you have a clear perspective of your services’ business benefits? And do you have a clearly outlined routine for theRead more

The pandemic will accelerate trends that were in motion prior to the crisis, as shopping shifts to digital and consumers continue to champion fairness and social justice. […] By exposing the vulnerability of procurement partners, the weakness of contracts and the risks of a concentrated supplier footprint, the crisis accelerated many of the changes thatRead more

The coronavirus presents fashion with a chance to reset and completely reshape the industry’s value chain – not to mention an opportunity to reassess the values by which we measure our actions. […] Companies must introduce new tools and strategies across the value chain to future-proof their business models. Fashion players must harness these innovationsRead more

Agile, AI-based, and experience-driven: a new generation of products promises to reinvent ERP by providing high innovation, easy ability to adapt to your business needs, and Artificial Intelligence embedded in every major business process. These next-generation digital operations platforms (DOPs) — spanning finance, customer operations, supply chain, product, and people/talent — play a critical roleRead more

We are at the beginning of a new era, the fourth. Since Gartner coined the term ERP for the first time in the early 90s, less than thirty years have passed, but the incredible evolution that the business and the markets have known has led over time to change again the concept that is behindRead more

It’s time for fashion companies to look at opportunities and not just at surmounting challenges. The ones that willsucceed will have come to terms with the fact that in the new paradigm taking shape around them, some of the old rulessimply don’t work. They need to have the courage to “self-disrupt” their ownidentity and the sources of their old success to realize thesechanges and win new generations of customers. (McKinsey, The State of Fashion 2019)   LEGGI DI PIU’ NEL REPORT MCKINSEY Market TrendsRead more