Category Archive: "Uncategorized" posts

Cultural Pitfalls that Western Executives should avoid with Chinese Stakeholders (3/3)

by Daniel Sanchezreina | December 9, 2019

This is the last of a series of 3 posts about the cultural pitfalls between Western Executives and their Chinese stakeholders. For the purpose of this post, “Western” loosely refers...

The three semi-official languages of the digital world

by Mark Mcdonald | December 6, 2019

Last night I was asked to give a talk to a group of graduating MBA students. I was looking for a topic to share that would be engaging and leave...

Midsize Enterprises Need to Share Work to Tackle Digital Expectations

by Vivek Swaminathan | December 5, 2019

The very largest companies benefit from economies of scale, preferential treatment by vendors, massive teams and budgets that support growth. Unfortunately, small and midsize companies (MSEs) don’t enjoy those luxuries....

Master Data Management (MDM) Goes Open-Source

by Simon Walker | December 5, 2019

Until now enterprise master data management (MDM) solutions have required a perpetual software license, or a subscription. However, this has now changed. Unidata an emerging MDM solution vendor has taken...

IoT integration is a Sweet Spot for Blockchain Per Gartner Survey

by Avivah Litan | December 5, 2019

The integration of IoT and Blockchain networks is a sweet spot for digital transformation and innovation. It is actually moving ahead at a much faster space than expected, according to...

Talent Shortages Erode Analytics ROI at Midsized Enterprises

by Vivek Swaminathan | December 4, 2019

contributed by Nikhil Sood, Gartner for Midsize Enterprises According to the Gartner 2019 CIO survey, 48% of midsized enterprise (MSE) CIOs intend to spend the largest amount of new or additional...

Three Aspects Required for Winning in a Turn

by Mark Mcdonald | December 4, 2019

A turn represents the context behind proactive and productive change. It embodies a sign of disruption. The need for a new perspective and the opportunity to take different actions. That...

Five Priorities When Preparing for Containers and Kubernetes

by Tony Iams | December 3, 2019

Containers initially became popular because they provided a powerful tool for addressing several critical concerns of developers, including agility, portability and life cycle management. Now, the adoption of containers is...

New December Publications

by Jitendra Subramanyam | December 3, 2019

The Chief Data & Analytics Officer Research Team published the following last month: Data & Analytics Talent: Data and Analytics Talent Library https://www.gartner.com/document/3971029 This library puts all of Gartner’s resources...