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Coming soon! Disrupting Digital Business – The Book

Coming soon! Disrupting Digital Business – The Book

By R "Ray" Wang on October 12, 2014

The Wait Is Over! I am excited to announce Disrupting Digital Business will be published by Harvard Business Review Press for world wide availability in Q2 2015.  As many of you know, I started this journey to write a book almost 4 years ago.  It was around the time I had decided to leave Altimeter […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged @harvardbiz, Apps Strategy, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, business technology, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, CIO, Consumerization of IT, CTO, CXO, Design thinking, digital, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Divide, Digital DNA, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, Disrupting Digital Business, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, Emerging Technologies, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, Fast Followers, Harvard Business Review Press, Leadership, management strategy, Market Leaders, Organizational Design, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy

Monday’s Musings: Who Gets To Be A Chief Digital Officer?

Monday’s Musings: Who Gets To Be A Chief Digital Officer?

By R "Ray" Wang on August 4, 2014

 The Chief Digital Officer Navigates Digital Disruption… Chief Digital Officers serve as a leader who is wholly responsible and ultimately accountable for driving digital business transformation.  As identified by Constellation in its’ recent report on the “Case For the Chief Digital Officer”, Constellation expects this executive to report directly to the CEO and bridge the gap […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Apps Strategy, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, business technology, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, CIO, Consumerization of IT, CTO, CXO, Design thinking, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Divide, Digital DNA, Digital Transformation, digitaltransformation, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, Emerging Technologies, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, Fast Followers, Leadership, management strategy, Market Leaders, Organizational Design, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy

Monday’s Musings: It’s Time To Identify, Recognize, and Reward The Rebels – The Constellation SuperNova Awards!

Monday’s Musings: It’s Time To Identify, Recognize, and Reward The Rebels – The Constellation SuperNova Awards!

By R "Ray" Wang on July 15, 2013

Seeking The Rebels – Pioneers, Early Adopters, and Thought Leaders Since I started Constellation Research in 2010, we have had a single mission – serve the market leaders and fast followers.  Yet, finding these market leaders and fast followers was no easy task. These folks shrugged off the legacy analyst firms as they failed to […]

Posted in Business | Tagged analyst event, analyst relations, analyst strategy, Awards, business technology, Constellation Research, Constellation SuperNova Awards, Customer Experience, customer experience management, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, early adoptions, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Fast Followers, management strategy, Monday's Musings, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider

News Analysis: Mr. N R Narayana Murthy Returns To Infosys As Executive Chairman of the Board

News Analysis: Mr. N R Narayana Murthy Returns To Infosys As Executive Chairman of the Board

By R "Ray" Wang on June 3, 2013

Will There Be A Come Back For NRN and Infosys? Infosys announced on June 1st, 2013, that Mr. N R Narayana Murthy (NRN), the legendary co-founder of Infosys who retired in August 2011 as Chairman Emeritus, has been appointed by the board as Executive Chairman and a director.  From the press release: Mr. N R […]

Posted in Business | Tagged business impact, Business Models, business process optimization, business strategy, cognizant, Cognizant Technology Solutions, India, Infosys, Infosys Technologies Ltd., management strategy, microsoft, N R Narayana Murthy, News Analysis, oracle, Outsourcing, Professional Services, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, sap, Service Providers, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Sourcing, sourcing advisor, strategy, TCS, vendor strategy

Monday’s Musings: Understand The Four Personas Of Disruptive Tech Adoption

Monday’s Musings: Understand The Four Personas Of Disruptive Tech Adoption

By R "Ray" Wang on December 3, 2012

Pace of Innovation Exceeds Ability To Consume Rapid innovation, flexible deployment options, and easy consumption models create favorable conditions for the proliferation of disruptive technology.  In fact, convergence in the five pillars of enterprise disruption (i.e. social, mobile, cloud, big data, and unified communications), has led to new innovations and opportunities to apply disruptive technologies […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged #techoptimization, adoption, analytics, Apps Strategy, best practices, Big Data, BigData, Business Analytics, Business Outcomes, business strategy, change, Change Management, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, Constellation Research, Constellation SuperNova Awards, Consumer Tech, Consumerization of IT, Corporate Digital Divide, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Vision, Corporate Vision And Strategy, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer experience management, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, Digital Divide, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, disruptive, Disruptive Tech Life Cycle, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, future, future of business, future of work, innovation, innovation insights, innovation labs, management strategy, Monday's Musings, next gen cio, next gen CIO's, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, next gen enterprise, next gen IT leaders, next generation, Next generation apps, organizational strategy, outcome focused, People to People, public cloud, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, SaaS, socbiz, social business, Social Enterprise, Social Media, social technologies, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, technology adoption, technology budgets, Technology Optimization, User Experience, ux | 2 Responses

Research Report: Constellation’s Research Outlook For 2011

Research Report: Constellation’s Research Outlook For 2011

By R "Ray" Wang on January 4, 2011

Organizations Seek Measurable Results In Disruptive Tech, Next Gen Business, And Legacy Optimization Projects For 2011 Credits: Hugh MacLeod Enterprise leaders seek pragmatic, creative, and disruptive solutions that achieve both profitability and market differentiation. Cutting through the hype and buzz of the latest consumer tech innovations and disruptive technologies, Constellation Research expects business value to […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged 2011, 2011 Predictions, analytics, android, appliance market, Apps Strategy, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2B market strategy, B2C, B2C E-commerce, best practices, bill of rights, BPO, brand monitoring, Business 2.0, business drivers, business intelligence, business process optimization, business process outsourcing, business requirements, business strategy, business technology, business value, CEO, CFO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, cloud integration, Cloud options, cloud security, Cloud Wars, CMO, collaboration software, Constellation Research, Consumer Tech, contract negotiations, contract strategy, Convergence, cost reduction, CRM, CTO, custom apps, custom development, DaaS, Data deluge, data integration, data quality, data stewardship, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, early adoptions, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise 2.0, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Business Apps, Enterprise Business Apps Vendors, enterprise collaboration, enterprise software, Enterprise Software Licensee Bill of Rights, enterprise strategy, erp, Facebook, future of business, Gov 2.0, gov20, Government Contracting, govtech, hybrid, hybrid deployments, ibm, information management, information management matrix, innovation, innovation insights, Internet of Things, IT budgets, IT services firms, IT Strategy, last mile solutions, Legacy Optimization, lessons learned, license fees, license management, license parking, license policy, license returns, line of business, maintenance, maintenance fees, management strategy, market strategy, marketing, microsoft, next gen, next gen apps, next gen cio, next gen CIO’s, next gen enterprise, next gen IT leaders, next generation, Next generation apps, NextGen, oracle, p2p, PaaS, pace of change, pace of technology adoption, packaged apps, Point of view, Private Cloud, Private Clouds, procurement, R “Ray” Wang;, relationship managmeent, relationships, Research Report, rwang0, SaaS, SaaS Bill of Rights, SaaS escrow, SaaS Integration, SaaS offensive, SaaS strategies, sales strategies, salesforce.com, sap, service economy, services based industries, social business, Social Business Software, social campaign tracking, Social CRM, social customer insights, Social Enterprise, social enterprise apps, social event management, Social Media, social media monitoring, social service, social support, social support insights, social technologies, software appliances, software as a service, software bill of rights, software contract reviews, Software Ecosystems, software escrow, software licensing, software licesing and pricing, software maintenance, software ownership, software ownership lifecycle, software pricing, software revenue recognition rules, software trends, Software Vendors, Sourcing, stack wars, subscription pricing, subscription revenues, technology adoption, technology budgets, technology partnerships, technology platforms, third party maintenancce, Third Party Maintenance, trends, two-tier ERP, Unified Communications, upgrades, usability, use cases, used software, user strategy, value, vendor strategy, vmforce, VMware, Web 2.0

Strategy: 5 Lessons Learned From A Decade Of Naught

Strategy: 5 Lessons Learned From A Decade Of Naught

By R "Ray" Wang on December 30, 2009

I’ve had considerable time to catch up on reading this holiday season.  Traditionally, it’s a time for predictions, resolutions, and reflections.  But as we close out the last decade, I couldn’t help but dwell on economist Paul Krugman’s Op-Ed from December 27th titled “The Big Zero”.   He brings up good points that it’s been an […]

Posted in Business | Tagged business impact, business process improvement, business strategy, business value, collaboration, disruptive, disruptive technologies, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, erp, iterative, lessons learned, management strategy, organizational strategy, organizational trends, pace of change, static, strategy, success, technology adoption, user strategy, viability | 2 Responses

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