1. Cloud Computing on Containers? Containers are a good option for managing and deploying software in the cloud. They are used to conceptualize applications from the physical environment in which they are operating. Container files all dependencies related to a software element and runs them in a remote environment. Normally running the Docker container engine, […]
COVID-19 severely impacted almost every part of the manufacturing value chain, from sourcing of raw materials to supplying of end products to consumers. A recent survey by McKinsey says that 85% of supply chain executives struggled with insufficient digital technologies, and they plan to increase resilience across the supply chain. Though they are taking immediate […]
Introduction Often, organizations struggle to control their spend on procurement, especially when there are multiple suppliers to deal with, on a regular basis. Thereby, optimizing spend becomes the most important part of the supply chain. To deal with such issues, most industry leaders have bought spend analytics as a major tool to keep a check […]
What Are Recommender Systems? We constantly seek recommendations from our friends and peers who have tastes like ours and an experience of buying a product or service that we desire. Recommender systems work on a similar logic, but on a higher scale. A recommender system quantitatively combines the experience and the intuition of peers and […]
Look around where you live and work today. Take a mental picture because in 10 to 20 years, your current surroundings will hardly resemble what we’ve come to expect for the last 100 years. Typically, buildings have been and are static in nature. We enter and exit them to live, sleep, eat, and work for […]
The recently concluded The United Nations Climate Change Conference(COP26) that was held in November 2021 in Glasgow not only demonstrated the progress made on the momentous Paris Agreement of 2015, but also brought out the challenges in the long road ahead towards realizing the net-zero emissions target by 2050. An enormous commitment is required by […]
ESG investing is gaining momentum but how do fund managers and investment firms rapidly evolve to make it an integral part of how they do business? The climate crisis, corporate mismanagement, COVID-19, and social justice movements – each in their own right have had a significant impact on how we perceive business value and business […]
Value creation sits at the heart of most mergers. While this largely serves financial or stakeholder purposes, M&A can also accelerate digital maturity and drive much faster and smoother value creation from the process. With newly enhanced solutions, cross-selling of acquired services, and ample opportunity to simplify operations, digital underpins nearly every element of the […]
With the frontiers of technology expanding with every passing day, organizations are increasingly looking at executing new kinds of digital transformations that would have seemed almost impossible just a few years ago. Two of the biggest new technological trends that are changing the way organizations operate are Industry 4.0 and Industry X.0, with the latter […]
The demand for e-commerce has grown exponentially in the post-pandemic world. With it, it has also brought in a few challenges for businesses to manage a large volume of customers in assisting them during the purchase as well as after-sale customer support. According to a recent study, in the present times, a huge section of […]
Introduction The past decade undoubtedly belongs to e-commerce in the retail landscape, as we have seenexponential growth in online worldwide. By the year 2026, the industry is expected to grow up to 8.1 trillion dollars[1]. The covid-19 pandemic has also played a key role in pushing consumers and businesses toward online commerce. While the shift […]
Business Drivers to Transform Product Development Evolving customer behavior and demographics: With the emerging millennial generation, insurers are witnessing a shift in customer behavior from purchasing to servicing insurance products. The new generation of customers is driven by innovation, social networking, risk-taking, focus on agility, and cost savings. They are looking for an experience with […]
