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WORKING ACROSS SILOS
When implementing digital transformation programs, large traditional companies may be caught off guard by their organizational structure. One major stumbling block is siloed structures, which preempt collaboration across entities.1 Because most digital initiatives require a high level of cross-functional cooperation and resource fluidity to succeed, business leaders must prioritize business alignment to ensure collaboration across all business units and levels of hierarchy.
WHY IT MATTERS
Working in silos is one of the most commonly mentioned obstacles to digital success.2, 3 In fact, many organizations have learned the hard way that digital transformation is less about technology and more about people.4 Research ...
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