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How Big Old Companies Navigate Digital Transformation

Ina M. Sebastian,J. Ross,3 Authors,Nils O. Fonstad

2020 · DOI: 10.4324/9780429286797-6
864 Citations

TLDR

Elements of Successful Digital Transformation12 new digital technologies, particularly what the authors refer to as SMACIT3 (social, mobile, analytics, cloud and Internet of things] technologies, present both game-changing opportunities and existential threats to big old companies.

Abstract

Elements of Successful Digital Transformation12 New digital technologies, particularly what we refer to as SMACIT3 (social, mobile, analytics, cloud and Internet of things [IoT]) technologies, present both game-changing opportunities and existential threats to big old companies. GE’s “industrial internet” and Philips’ digital platform for personalized healthcare information represent bets made by big old companies attempting to cash