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3 Ways to Get More Value from Automation - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM PWC’s Strategy&

Harvard Business Review

There’s still much to learn when it comes to digitizing business processes, and in particular using automation sprints—those smart, fast, and small efforts you use to boost productivity when a change to enterprise architecture isn’t the right step. Chiefly, it gives technologists accountability to your business teams.

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CMOs and CIOs Need to Get Along to Make Big Data Work

Harvard Business Review

At Nationwide, a global insurance company, the CMO and CIO host a dinner for their leaders each quarter with the explicit goal of building camaraderie and trust within their teams. An effective decision governance framework makes clear how the CIO and CMO, and other members of the leadership team, must work together and support each other.

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