Developing A Strategic Roadmap For Digital Transformation
Keywords:
digital transformation, strategic roadmapAbstract
Modern firms need digital transformation to satisfy fast-changing technical, operational, and competitive needs. A controlled, staged digital transformation strategy links digital operations with organizational objectives, core capabilities, and market realities to assist a business traverse this challenging path. This article covers the basics, success criteria, and tactics of building a digital transformation strategy roadmap. This research emphasises organisational vision and purpose, stakeholder participation and cross-functional collaboration, and a robust governance framework to oversee digital projects when formulating transformation targets. Technological readiness, digital maturity, and capabilities gap studies help align evolution strategies with company goals and resources.
A layered strategic roadmap creation strategy that integrates digital enablement, optimization, innovation, and reinventions provides firms a scalable, adaptable framework adapted to their position and maturity. Current corporate technology and digital interventions like data analytics, AI, and automation may increase operational efficiency, customer experience, and revenue. Digital transformation requires change management and corporate culture, and the research explores how workforce upskill, communication, and leadership impact digital project lifespans. Agile and iterative procedures foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation to match changing client expectations and technology.
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