Digital Operations

Amresh Singh - April 30, 2020 - 468 views

With the evolution of workplaces and workforces, particularly since the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations are revisiting their device management strategies, including how they procure, deploy, manage, refresh and/or dispose of their work devices. Device management has traditionally taken various shapes and forms, from desktop management to mobile device management and unified endpoint management. […]

Girish Pai - April 21, 2020 - 1459 views

The success of businesses the world over pivots around cash flow. Cash moves into and out of the business, which supports the movement of products across the supply chain, and eventually into consumers’ hands. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed not only our basic understanding of Business 101 but also Life 101, from commuting to our […]

Mariesa Coughanour - April 6, 2020 - 2478 views

Disruption is nothing new to the tech world. We’re used to discovering new ways of using technology to solve problems. But even with our love for challenging the status quo, COVID-19 has disrupted the business world in ways many of us never anticipated. With most of the world unexpectedly working and studying from home (or […]

Amresh Singh - February 12, 2020 - 546 views

In the coming year, millennials and the Gen Z generation will account for almost 60% of the global workforce. And if there’s one thing we know about this cohort, it’s that they like to communicate via technology, whether through text, collaboration portals, videoconferencing or some other digital channel. So why are we seeing so few […]

Stephanie Peterson - January 4, 2019 - 1441 views

As Generation Z enters the workforce, and surpasses millennials in overall world population in the next year, many are trying to label members of this demographic, just as we did with previous generations. Listicles are published every day espousing the top 10 traits of Gen Z (born roughly between 1995 and 2010) or the five […]

Makarand Pande - June 25, 2018 - 955 views

Authors’ note: This is the fourth of a four-part series, in which we discuss the ways banks are adopting robotic process automation (RPA). In this installment, we explore what banks should be thinking about when moving from proof of concept-based, siloed, task-level automation to overall operations transformation and how platform vendors are working to support […]

Makarand Pande - April 4, 2018 - 885 views

Authors’ note: This is the third of a four-part series, in which we discuss the ways in which banks are adopting robotic process automation (RPA) today. Part 1 offered a list of seven deadly sins that can derail RPA adoption. Part 2 identified seven virtuous steps banks can take to avoid these deployment pitfalls. In […]

Lawrence Bridge - January 2, 2018 - 135 views

As we continue to highlight the valuable insights shared by thought leaders at the Cognizant Executive Vision Summit, we look at the presentation delivered by George Blankenship, former executive with Tesla Motors, Apple Computer and GAP Inc. The architect of Apple’s brand-building strategy and the man who redefined the car-buying experience at Tesla, Blankenship spoke […]

Shaun Dawson - November 20, 2017 - 288 views

I wish everyone reading this could be lucky enough to meet Tim Klein someday.  Tim is an incredible writer, an excellent artist (he built an awesome art car) and one of the best software engineers I’ve ever met. I’ve known Tim for 20 years now and am immeasurably better for it, in a thousand ways, […]

Shaun Dawson - October 13, 2017 - 136 views

Initial RPA engagements are like dating.  Everyone is on their best behavior, and very eager for a successful outcome.  Expectations are high, experience is low.  Are there topics of conversation that are particularly sensitive?  Although we both speak the same language, we may not share a common vocabulary about important matters. Worse, we may use […]