The broader implications goes much deeper than the obvious effects. Understanding these deeper dimensions is critical for leaders planning to prepare adequately.

An important finding is highlighted by industry analysis: what thrived in the past rarely succeeds today or ahead.

What's happening now is just the beginning. The real transformation will come when these technologies become invisible to users.

What industry analysts underestimated is the speed of transformation. From limited implementations, we've witnessed significant growth throughout the entire sector.

Key Points

• Industry guidelines are reshaping the manner in which organizations manage operations.
• Conventional wisdom concerning reliability need fundamental revision.
• The path forward depends less on individual technologies and increasingly requires organizational culture.