Unit 7 Flashcards

1
Q

It is the incorporation of computer-based
technologies into an organization’s products, processes and strategies.

A

Digital Transformation

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2
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Intense competition prompts organizations to adopt digital technologies to differentiate themselves, innovate faster, and meet evolving customer demands

A

Market Competition

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3
Q

Changing customer expectations, influenced by experiences in other industries, drive organizations to enhance their digital capabilities to deliver more personalized, convenient, and efficient services.

A

Customer Expectations

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4
Q

Rapid advancements in technology, such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things, create opportunities for organizations to
improve efficiency, reduce costs, and innovate in ways that were previously not possible.

A

Technology Advancement

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5
Q

The growing importance of data-driven
decision-making encourages organizations to invest in analytics and business intelligence tools to gain valuable insights into customer behavior, market trends, and operational efficiency

A

Data Insights

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6
Q

Digital technologies facilitate global
connectivity, enabling organizations to
expand their reach, collaborate with
international partners, and tap into new
markets.

A

Globalization

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7
Q

Changes in regulations, especially in data
protection and privacy, drive organizations to implement digital solutions that ensure
compliance while maintaining the security and integrity of customer data.

A

Regulatory Changes

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8
Q

Organizations seek to streamline operations and reduce costs through automation, cloud computing, and other digital technologies, contributing to the overall financial health and sustainability of the business.

A

Cost Efficiency

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9
Q

The changing nature of work, including remote and flexible work arrangements, drives the adoption of digital tools that enable collaboration, communication, and productivity in a distributed environment.

A

Workforce Dynamics

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10
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To foster innovation, organizations recognize the need to continually experiment with new technologies and business models, often driven by the fear of being disrupted by more agile and innovative competitors.

A

Innovation Imperative

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11
Q

Increasing awareness of cybersecurity threats prompts organizations to invest in digital solutions that enhance their security posture, protecting sensitive data and ensuring business continuity

A

Cybersecurity Concerns

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12
Q

Digital transformation enables the evolution of traditional business models, allowing organizations to explore new revenue streams, partnerships, and ways of delivering value to customers.

A

Evolving Business Models

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13
Q

Visionary leadership that understands the strategic importance of digital transformation can be a significant driver. When leaders champion the use of technology to achieve business goals, it encourages the entire organization to embrace change.

A

Leadership Vision

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14
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12 Drivers of Digital Transformation:

A
  • Customer Expectations
  • ## Market CompetitionTechnology Advancement
  • Data Insights
  • Globalization
  • Regulatory Changes
  • Cost Efficiency
  • Workforce Dynamics
  • Innovation Imperative
  • Evolving Business Models
  • Cybersecurity Concerns
  • Leadership Vision
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15
Q

Streamline processes and workflows to increase efficiency

A

Improved Operational Efficiency

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16
Q

Provide a seamless and personalized
experience for customers

A

Enhanced Customer Experience

17
Q

Foster a culture of innovation and adaptability to respond quickly to market changes

A

Innovation and Agility

18
Q

Utilize data analytics to inform strategic
decision-making.

A

Data-Driven Decision Making

19
Q

Leverage digital technologies to expand the reach of products or services globally.

A

Global Expansion

20
Q

Empower employees with digital tools and foster collaboration

A

Employee Empowerment and Collaboration

21
Q

Strengthen cybersecurity measures to
protect digital assets and sensitive data

A

Cybersecurity & Risk Management

22
Q

7 Common Goals of Digital Transformation:

A
  • Improved Operational Efficiency
  • Enhanced Customer Experience
  • Innovation and Agility
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Global Expansion
  • Employee Empowerment and Collaboration
  • Cybersecurity & Risk Management
23
Q

7 Digital Transformation Technologies:

A
  • Cloud Computing
  • Commoditized Information Technology
  • Mobile Platforms
  • Machine Learning & A.I
  • Edge Computing
  • IoT
  • Hyper Automation
24
Q

With its elastic compute and data storage services, cloud computing often provides the foundation for transformation initiatives, along with offerings such as
cloud-based CRM and ERP systems

A

Cloud Computing

25
Q

Gives an organization the ability to focus
investment dollars and people resources on the IT customizations that differentiate it in the marketplace.

A

Commoditized Information
Technology

26
Q

Enable work to happen wherever and
whenever.

A

Mobile Platforms

27
Q

When fueled by comprehensive data programs, provide organizations with insights for faster, more accurate decisions around sales, marketing, product development and other
strategic areas.

A

Machine Learning & A.I

28
Q

Provides another tier for enterprise
compute and storage, enabling use
cases in industries including
manufacturing, healthcare and retail.

A

Edge Computing

29
Q

Generates vast amounts of data through
sensors embedded in myriad devices; the
resulting big data collection can fuel cloud- or edge-based data analytics.

A

IoT

30
Q

Includes technologies such ML and AI, RPA and business process management for scaling automation across an enterprise.

A

Hyper Automation