Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Live from #PWWCBA: Shift Happens

Carlos Dominguez started off the final day of the 2011 ProjectWorld® & World Congress for Business Analysts® talking about everything from RFID tracking trash:


To a generation that doesn't understand magazines:


So what does new technology and the new generation of workers mean for business? We're leaning to a point where "everything is being rebooted." Where once it was the music industry being dismantled by new technology, now the change has spread to newspapers, finance, education and more. In 10 years, it is estimated that over 40% of the fortune 500 will no longer exist.

Characteristics of a successful company in this environment are:
Ability to embrace change
Leveraging new technology (such as video)
Collaboration


Michelle LeBlanc is a Social Media Strategist at IIR USA and the voice behind the @Project_World twitter. She may be reached at mleblanc@iirusa.com

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