English | EN “A next-generation enterprise (NGE) describes an organization that is proactively moving into the present by changing how they assimilate, architect, apply, and maintain their technology solutions. The purpose: Updating and transforming their processes, structures, and business models to effectively align with and work natively in today’s networked, open, and participative digital economy. While that may be a mouthful, it also accurately describes what most organizations must do to ultimately avoid disruption in the marketplace as technology increasingly defines how our businesses engage with and provide value to the world.”
Dion Hinchcliffe has made an interesting map that shows what technologies the NGE should focus on. The map is quite comprehensive. However, I do miss one technology that in my opinion is the most important of all. And that is the Bitcoin platform. It’s enabling the Internet of Money and that is the most disrupting technology for the coming years.
The complete article can be read here.
The enterprise technologies to watch in 2014
About the author
Sander Duivestein (1971) is a highly acclaimed and top-rated trendwatcher, an influential author, an acclaimed keynote speaker, a digital business entrepreneur, and a strategic advisor on disruptive innovations. His main focus is the impact of new technologies on people, businesses and society.