{"id":6351,"date":"2020-12-08T15:25:45","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T20:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/makeinnovation.work\/?p=6351"},"modified":"2023-02-10T08:49:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T14:19:56","slug":"transformation-in-business-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustechsolutions.com\/transformation-in-business-models\/","title":{"rendered":"A Transformation in Business Models Enabled by Digital Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/ustechsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/business-model-1.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text=&#8221;business model (1)&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Harnessing new digital technologies to create more customer value and reduce operating costs is a challenging prospect to many organizations accustomed to primarily investing in slow-coach IT to keep the lights on. To leverage the potential of technologies like big data, artificial intelligence, blockchain, the Internet of Things, virtual reality and cloud computing (etc.), your enterprise needs to embrace a digital ecosystem that\u2019s able to embrace new technologies and adapt to change affordably and expediently.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"BlockQuote\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 21.6pt 12.0pt 21.6pt;\">McKinsey &amp; Co. suggest companies with digital platforms enjoyed an annual boost in earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of 1.4 percent, compared with the 0.3 percent gains of non-players. They go on to state that performance effects are cumulative, with EBIT improvements adding to early-year gains, so over a five- year period, platform players may capture an additional 10 percent in EBIT growth\u2014a company\u2019s 2 percent EBIT growth, for example, would increase to 2.2 percent in year five.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;cite&gt;Source: \u2018The right digital-platform strategy\u2019, McKinsey &amp;amp; Co, May 2019<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|25px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6px||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/ustechsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/jumping-off-point.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Man on sea cliff edge.&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-53px||-8px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 48.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\">The Jump Off Point<o:p><\/o:p><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px|0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Most large organizations today struggle to leverage new innovation in their business model. They work in hybrid environments, connecting digital and analogue technologies together as best they can. The last decade has seen efforts to move business processes online and create digital ecosystems where customers, suppliers and providers can come together to share a common data processing platform (i.e. a digital platform) that serves all stakeholders. That said, many businesses still operate online shops only to hand-crank orders through traditional back-office systems and processes.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-2px|||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Your Opportunity<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The total value of global retail e-commerce sales will reach <a href=\"https:\/\/99firms.com\/blog\/ecommerce-statistics\/#gref\"><span>$3.45T<\/span><\/a> in 2019 and by 2040, around 95% of all purchases are expected to be via ecommerce.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Small wonder that all enterprises want to <a href=\"evoludata%20online%20shop%20etc\"><span>trade online<\/span><\/a> and move forward with a digital transformation.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; min_height=&#8221;216px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-24px|auto||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-32px||-5px|||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 48.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\">Risks<o:p><\/o:p><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Leadership teams, frustrated by slow-paced IT results, go headlong into a massive organizational re-design just to release the \u2018innovation hand-break\u2019 and get their digital transformation plans moving along the road. They approach their digital transformation as a wholly \u2019new project\u2019 and support initiatives with dedicated Development Operations (DevOps) teams and new tool-sets.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-5px|||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 36.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\">Ignoring Safeguards<o:p><\/o:p><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>There are risks to adopting a bold approach that ignores well-adopted IT project safeguards in a rush to achieve a big ticket win at all costs. While the rewards of digital enablement to business models are known to be considerable, the success rate of software projects remains low.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 36.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\">Data Quality Can De-Rail Projects<o:p><\/o:p><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Data quality issues are a constant threat to step-change innovation projects. Re-using data can expose poor data capture protocols, a lack of good data husbanding, and ill-though-through data models. And IT leaders know, there\u2019s always a risk that the digital transformation being considered today, could be the legacy application of tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;8px|auto|25px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6px||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/ustechsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/transformation.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text=&#8221;transformation&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 36.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\">The Frictional Relationship between Enterprise IT and Digital Transformation <o:p><\/o:p><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Digital Transformation sees &#8216;IT&#8217; transitioning from a subject that happened in back-offices &#8211; to automate processes by equipping workers with computer processing tools &#8211; to something that customers, partners and suppliers can harness themselves. This shift from back-office to front-office means that no longer is IT about enforcing best practise into processes by installing Systems of Record that every other competitor also happens to use. Instead, IT becomes a game-changer; but only when it is tailored to deliver the unique characteristics of the business model that exists in the enterprise. It\u2019s created a demand for two\u2010speed IT\u2026 because coded legacy IT is slow. DevOps teams need fast, code\u2010less tools to implement digital transformation projects that lower skill demands and produce sustainable results.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"BlockQuote\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 21.6pt 12.0pt 21.6pt;\">Digital Transformation has moved enterprise IT into the limelight having re-sited enterprise software from a state of competitive neutrality to a competitive weapon; from heavily standardized to heavily tailored; from a state where a slow-pace of development was &#8216;liveable&#8217; to a state where extremely fast still isn&#8217;t fast enough.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-41px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 48.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\">Summary\u2014The Road is Long<o:p><\/o:p><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px||-11px|-1px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; border_color_left=&#8221;#8497b0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Both market analysts and practitioners agree, the road to become a digital leader is paved with challenges, but those that survive the next decade are likely to be the businesses that get there, eventually. Digital transformation is expected to grow at CAGR of 20.1 per cent from 2017 to 2025 by streamlining business processes. <a href=\"href=%22https:\/www.grandviewresearch.com\/industry-analysis\/digital-transformation-market\"><span>Source: Grand View research<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f4f4f4&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;9px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/ustechsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2019.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Ian Tomlin image&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Ian Tomlin image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; 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