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IT Trends and Challenges:Six Degrees for Contemplation
Dave CoplinEnterprise Strategy ConsultantMicrosoft Consulting Services
Why me?
• 16 years trying to make technology disappear...
• Enterprise Collaborator
• Technology Alchemist (wannabe)
From: Jonathan MurrayWorldwide Technology Officer
Microsoft
Disclaimer*1. Forward Looking Statements: The following presentation contains certain
predictions and forecasts which may possibly/probably, turn out to be wholly inaccurate.
2. Utility: The forward looking nature of this presentation is unlikely to provide any information which will prove useful for addressing near term challenges in your business or personal life.
3. Work In Progress: This is an ongoing piece of work; as such the author reserves the right to right to amend, replace or contradict any premises, argument or logical statements contained herein.
4. Investment Decisions: Under no circumstances should the information be used to make investment or other life changing decisions. The author’s liability shall not exceed the fee received for this presentation.
Six DegreesFor
Contemplation
CONVERGENCE
TRANSFORMATIONTRANSFORMATION
Six DegreesFor
Contemplation
Cost Reduction
Creating a Self-Funding Architecture?
££ Generated Savings ££
RealisedSavings
Re-investment inProgrammes
OPPORTUNITYCOST
Assessing Potential Reductions
Is it revolutionary?
Does it keep the lights on?
Transform the business
Run the business
Grow the business
No
No
Does it make money?
Source: “Five Ways to Improve Investment Confidence and Return on IT Assets”, Gartner Research, Inc., September 2008
Sustainability• SUSTAINABILITY POP QUIZ #1:
– How much of an organisation’s Environmental Impact is IT actually responsible for?
2%
IT’s Role in SustainabilityAsk not what the environment can do for you...
2%
98%
Direct impact of IT
Knock on effect of IT
Infrastructure & socio-economic changes
GHG Emissions E-waste
HazardousSubstances
Use of Scarce Resources
TravelSubstitution
TransportationOptimisation
eBusinesseGovernment
EnvironmentalControl Systems
Energy Intensity
GHGIntensity
TransportationIntensity
Source: Gartner 2007
• SUSTAINABILITY POP QUIZ #2: – Which is “greener”?
Security & Privacy
Consumerisation
You’re Not SpecialAnymore...
Company Loyalty
Veterans(b. 1922 to 1945)
Strongly Independent
Generation X(b. 1965 to 1979)
Financial Success
Baby Boomers (b. 1946 to
1964)
Personalized Work
Millennials(b. 1980 to 2000)
Source: “Get Ready: The Millennials Are Coming!”, Forrester Research, Inc., September 2005
“The Millenials
Are Coming!”
Customisation Scrutiny Integrity
Collaboration Entertainment
Speed Innovation
Freedom
The Net Generation Norms
Source: “Grown Up Digital – How the Net Generation is Changing Your World” by Don Tapscott
Social Networking Comes of Age
Source: “Global Faces and Networked Places” A Nielson Report on Social Networking’s New Global Footprint, March 2009
Agility
Innovation
Organisational Innovation
Culture
Executive Sponsorship
FundingIncentives
Process
Technology
Grassroots Innovation: ThinkWeek
Microsoft Confidential
So What?
Consumerisation
Sustainability & theEnvironment
Security &Privacy
Agility
Cost Reduction
Transformation
TransformationHurts
Imagination Passion
Courage
Humanity
Intellect
Luck
Are you up for the challenge?
A Disruptive Influence...
www.theenvisioners.com
Q&A and Discussion