Group participants: Sana Farheen Shubham Kundu Souvik Bose Pre-COVID Scenario
Slow transformation towards new and
digitised systems.
Use of decade old processes and
functions prevalent across all sectors.
Inspite of innovations in individual fields,
the processes and functions continued to work in the same realm.
Substantial dependency on physical
involvement and human interventions. COVID-19 Impacts on Company functions Covid-19 has pushed companies over the technology tipping point and transformed business forever. According to a new Global Survey of executives, their companies have accelerated the digitisation of their customer and supply-chain interactions and of their internal operations. With increasing demand for contactless services, brands have also experienced a tremendous push towards automation, which has enhanced their ability to create this experience. The fewer processes that must be handled directly by employees, the easier it is for brands to create positive, safe experiences for their customers. Digital adoption - A quantum leap at both the organisational and industry levels
From a survey on comparison of
time taken by companies to implement changes related to digitisation across various business in the post covid era and pre-covid times is given beside. Digital adoption - A As a result of the pandemic, the levels of remote working has quantum leap at both skyrocketed during lockdowns and are likely to remain higher than pre-covid levels for considerable amount of time. the organisational and As per latest data, below is the percentage of employees industry levels working remotely full time across different sectors: TMT: Technology, Media and Telecom sector PP: Percentage points The New Normal – Reset for Growth beyond COVID The digital strategies are the true corporate Experimentation with and investment in digital technological strategies that are the way forward for have both played a key role in helping companies navigate business in the post covid era. The covid successfully through the crisis and beyond. crisis has made this imperative clearer than ever. While the alignment on overall strategy and strong leadership have long been markers of success during disruptions or transformations, the extent of technology’s differentiating role in this crisis is stark. At the organisations that experimented with new digital technologies during the crisis, and among those that invested more capital expenditures in digital technology than their peers did, executives are twice as likely to report outsize revenue growth than executives at other companies. The New Normal – Reset for Growth beyond COVID
The results also indicate that along with the
multiyear acceleration of digital, the crisis has brought about a sea change in executive mindsets on the role of technology in business. In a 2017 survey, nearly half of executives ranked cost savings as one of the most important priorities for their digital strategies. Now, only 10 percent view technology in the same way. In fact, more than half say they are investing in technology for competitive advantage, or refocusing their entire business around digital technologies. Thank you for your time