Research- Enterprise Blockchain – Market Forecast & Scenarios 2019-2024

The Enterprise Blockchain market is relatively new, in our view dating to 2016. In many respects this market is topsy-turvy, driven by user interest and not IT vendor R&D. Most technology markets are created when technology is developed via an IT vendor R&D process, and a sales/marketing team is then built to sell and explain […]

Research- A CX Roadmap That Puts Customers in the Driver’s Seat

Business, technology, and marketing executives almost have too much of a good thing when it comes to launching customer experience (CX) initiatives. Why? They are inundated with more can possibly fund, staff, or manage at any given time. Not only do CX projects involve technology changes, but successful initiatives also require a deep shift in […]

Research- Digital Transformation – Bridge The Skills Abyss

Business stakeholders, technologists, and marketers each have a stake in delivering digital transformation success. But, depending on the firm’s sector and its C-suite leadership, digital transformation projects will most likely be seen through one of two lenses: customer experience (CX) or operational excellence (OPEX). Limiting the scope to one focus is a mistake. Large-scale digital […]

Research: Intelligent Process Automation – Transform the Customer Experience by Tackling the Dreaded Handoff Syndrome

Business process improvement professionals, application developers, and content management practitioners often ask where to start with business process transformation and continuous improvement. Should they go big by tackling a strategic, cross-functional project? Or, should they focus on a smaller departmental effort and use that project as a springboard for a larger initiative?

Research: Intelligent Information Management – ECM from 1.0 to 2.0

ECM 1.0 is not going away anytime soon because it still serves a solid and valuable service, particularly to mid-sized firms that have little in the way of control of regular back-office processes. But for larger and more ambitious firms that have already addressed Information Management practices for back-office processes, ECM 2.0 opens up a […]