FT Longitude Report: Business, reimagined
“There’s no fast route to dealing with this in large heritage organisations,” says Brown. But many leaders are clear: they can’t hold back the more advanced parts of…
A nice blueprint for a digital team
The other day I was invited to keynote an all-day academy session for Jadu, a leading supplier of platform software for local government. There was a great lineup…
You can deliver locally configured Public Services… while standardising your back-end
“You can deliver locally configured #PublicServices that will confirm with your #localism agenda, while standardising your back-end” – Mark Thompson delivers an insightful and engaging keynote at Jadu’s…
How is technological advancement affecting who we are as human beings?
On 23 June, I gave a presentation on a panel titled “Subjectivity, subjects, asubjectivation and subjectivation: which relevance for posthumanist studies?”. Now, those interested in the digital economy…
University of Exeter leads consortium for Dstl’s new Defence Data Research Centre
University of Exeter will lead a consortium announced by the Government’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) to form the Defence Data Research Centre (DDRC), as part of…
Organisations Artefacts & Practices workshop
Wednesday–Friday, 22–24 June 2022, 08.30–19.00 PDT Mark Thompson: chairs session Metaphysics, time and posthuman organizing (II) (Thursday 10.45am PDT) partakes in the panel discussion: Subjectivity, subjects, asubjectivation and…
The Digital Leadership Gap in the UK Government’s Digital Strategy
In the past few days, the UK Government has issued its latest strategy for transforming into a digital future focused on accelerating the use of digital technology and data-driven…
Why it’s time to acknowledge your digital transformation debt
All organizations require a management discipline that focuses on setting directions and marshalling the workforce to deliver on a strategy aimed at achieving near-term targets while progressing toward…
Design Descriptions: Disruptive Technologies in Future Design & Development Systems
? Call for Papers! ? Sunday 3 July, 9–12:30, Glasgow Workshop Chairs Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen (University of Exeter, UK) S.Ahmed-Kristensen@exeter.ac.uk Alison McKay (University of Leeds, UK) a.mckay@leeds.ac.uk Recent advances…
Digital Transformation Accelerators: A Service Science Perspective
? 11 May, 2–3pm (GMT) ? Register This talk explores digital transformation accelerators arising from two shocks – the pandemic and the future of artificial intelligence (AI). Presented…