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Research
Measuring digital transformation progress around the world
The pandemic forced business to digitally transform, over the past few months, in ways that would normally have taken years to accomplish. Have they transformed fast enough? To find out, we’ve explored the status of digital transformation around the globe.
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Businesses are transforming digitally, at speed, to survive
The Digital Transformation Index shows an increase in Digital Leaders and Digital Adopters as well as a significant decline in Digital Followers.
Select a location from the dropdown below to find out how businesses are faring in that part of the world.
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Measure your organization’s digital transformation
How would your business do? Are you a Digital Leader or Laggard? Find out by taking the online assessment tool and compare yourself to your peers.
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KEY FINDINGS
Organizations have accelerated during these unusual times
Businesses have shifted their digital transformation into high gear. However, 48% fear their teams are at risk of burn-out from trying to adapt their IT strategy in these abnormal times.
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80% of businesses fast-tracked at least some digital transformation programs in 2020
Top 3 successful acceleration programs
- Strengthened cybersecurity
- Empowered remote work capabilities
- Reinvented digital experiences for customers & employees
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There are persistent barriers to digital transformation in the data decade
The pandemic may have catalyzed digital transformation across the globe, but continuous digital transformation is not easy: 94% of businesses are facing entrenched barriers to transformation.
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Data privacy and security
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Lack of budget and resources
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Unable to extract valuable insights from data and/or information overload
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Transform in a hyper-digital world
Advanced technology plays a vital role helping companies adapt quickly, stay agile and serve their customer base in an increasingly digital world. Organizations are transforming the way they consume and deploy software infrastructure and applications much faster. Here are a few more trends we’re seeing:
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We’ve been given a glimpse of the future, and the organizations that are accelerating their digital transformation now will be poised for success in the Data Era that is unfolding before our eyes.
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Be ready for whatever comes next
Businesses are making huge progress along their journey to their digital future, but challenges remain, and the next disruption could be around the corner. Dell Technologies can help with world class, end-to-end services and solutions that span the cloud, data center and the Edge. Find out what’s possible.
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The Digital Transformation Index was also conducted in 2016 and 2018. You can access these earlier studies here:
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2016 Resources
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2018 Resources
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