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The most important technology is . . .

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UPDATED MAY 2020 - This blog will appear monthly from now on. Today, all organizations depend on technological innovation in order to sustain their existence. Analysis of emerging technologies and identification of those technologies with the greatest potential is essential to being prepared for upcoming projects. The objective of this blog is to establish future oriented technology analysis and insights. This blog was established to provide program and project managers with information about these emerging technologies. These emerging technologies have far reaching repercussions for program and project managers. This blog will jump-start the learning process and allow program and project managers to become proactive.

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Identifying the most important technology for the near-term (next few years) often brings about fierce debate among professionals. Most believe there is no one right answer.  Often times, it depends on your industry, current competitive position and many other factors.  However, could this have changed?

Here is an interesting perspective on that topic, “The most important emerging technology for businesses is…”

LINK:  https://www.chainstoreage.com/technology/the-most-important-emerging-technology-for-businesses-is/


Posted on: October 13, 2018 03:34 PM | Permalink

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John A. Williams Owner| JAW Consultancy | The Pragmaticioner Nootdorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Of course, cybersecurity is an ongoing challenge, but that also goes for data security in connection with privacy issues. Both very costly and with a political smell.

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Tamer Zeyad Sadiq Assistant Cost Manager| Turner & Townsend Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia
Good

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Rami Kaibni
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Senior Projects Manager | Field & Marten Associates New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Thanks for sharing this interesting article Kevin.

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Georgia Harris GLH Project Manager| Independent Consultant Pa, United States
There is not one! There are multiple, if an organizations is to remain a leader.

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Brian Martin Chief Project Executive| CONFIDENTIAL Ca, United States
We are focused on AI, IoT and Robotics

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RAJESH K L Project Manager, PMP| Bharat Electronics, Bengaluru, India Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Thanks for sharing

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Devaki R PMO| HSBC Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Great, Thank you for sharing!

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Vincent Guerard Coach - Trainer - Speaker - Advisor| Freelance Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada
Interesting article, agree it depend on the industry.

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Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD Senior Project Manager| Infosys Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cybersecurity the most important? Really? hmm...Important to whom, institutions maybe. but not the human race ;-)

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Kevin Coleman Subject Matter Expert, Author, Speaker and Strategic Advisor| - Insights Pa, United States
@ Sante Remember the context (from the referenced piece! ENTERPRISE

“Cybersecurity is an investment priority for enterprises from all industries, highlighting its emergence as a critical business function in today’s digital economy,” said Ed Thomas, technology thematic analyst, GlobalData

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Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD Senior Project Manager| Infosys Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Thanks Kev.

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Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD Senior Project Manager| Infosys Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Thanks Kev, but my view extends outside context to look at the bigger picture. Nevertheless, I agree it is a huge issue..within a subset of the human race.

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Brian Martin Chief Project Executive| CONFIDENTIAL Ca, United States
I love to watch you blogs. I find those that defend the current state very interesting and they are those that are likely to become out of date - QUICKLY. Some do not use how to use Google and have not searched on what they claim because it is no longer the case.

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Kevin Coleman Subject Matter Expert, Author, Speaker and Strategic Advisor| - Insights Pa, United States
@ Brian I think I know what you are referring to!!! Perhaps the person making the comment should have read this before the posted.

https://www.visiononline.org/vision-resources-details.cfm/vision-resources/Vision-Guided-Robots-Pick-Fruit/content_id/6870

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Eduin Fernando Valdes Alvarado Project Manager| F y F Fabricamos Futuro Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia
Very interesting, thanks for sharing

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Luis Branco CEO| Business Insight, Consultores de Gestão, Ldª Carcavelos, Lisboa, Portugal
Dear Kevin
Interesting perspective on the theme "The most important technology is..."
Thanks for sharing

Important point to keep in mind:
“Cybersecurity is an investment priority for enterprises from all industries, highlighting its emergence as a critical business function in today's digital economy,”

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