What the Tech?Using the latest trends in technology for better outcomes

Ben Teoh & Kate Preiss Better Boards Conference 20141 August 2014

What the Tech?

Possible Practical

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Cloud

Service delivery

Access to informatio

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Mobile

Work from anywhere

Effective use of time

Social

Word of mouth

Collaboration

Big Data

Research

Insight

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We need to adapt to rapid changes in technology in order to

remain relevant.

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We need to understand what is possible with technology,

but we also need to be sure not to lose sight of what is

practical for our organisations

5 Key Questions*

1. How will IT change the basis of competition in our industry?

2. What will it take to exceed our customers’ expectations in a digital world?

3. How will IT improve our operational and strategic agility?

4. Who is accountable for IT and how do we hold them to account?

5. Are we comfortable with our level of IT risk?

*McKinsey & Co.(June 2013) The do-or-die questions boards should ask about technology.

What the Tech?

Possible Practical

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