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Strategically Leveraging Information Systems to Transform Business: Trends , Opportunities and Challenges. Gabriel Giordano, PhD. November 2013. Dr. Giordano Background. IS and Non-IS Professionals: Why you should care…. Seminar Goals. “Information Systems” Defined. People.
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Strategically Leveraging Information Systems to Transform Business: Trends, Opportunities and Challenges Gabriel Giordano, PhD November 2013
“Information Systems” Defined People Strategic Level Drivers (Business Goals/KPIs) Operational Level Drivers (Process Problem Areas) IS IT Processes IT
Further Predictions… • Globally, 30% of large businesses, 40% of medium businesses and 60% of small businesses will run the majority of their enterprise, BI and collaboration systems via cloud computing within 10 years. • 50% of IT budgets will shift from maintenance to innovation in the next 10 years. • US small businesses will continue to lead the migration to the cloud. • The demand for IS analysts and data scientists will triple, while the demand for technicians will be cut in half in the next ten years. • There will be an intense battle between companies trying to be the leading cloud computing aggregator within the next 10 years. • Social networks will become a basic part of organizational communication. • Google and Apple will provide intense drama as they clash for market share in mobile devices, mobile apps, and internet advertising. This will change the face of consumer IT, especially mobile IT/commerce.