Building a Digital Strategy to Sidestep Recession
Whether the global economy technically slips into recession or not, high interest rates, scarce talent and lagging digital investment are all weighing on enterprise growth prospects in 2023.
If you want to get ahead and stay there, it's time to go on the offensive with digital.
Blunt the negative effects of economic pressure and build long-term competitive advantage by investing in the right digital initiatives at the right cost.
Become a Client
Follow the six steps
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Prioritize digital investments, set new success measures
Navigate the software buying process, secure the best terms and price
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Pressure-test your plans and make trade-offs
Technology continues to be a major enabler for businesses, and the role of the CIO is evolving from technology expert to business strategist. With increasing expectations, CIOs today are facing unprecedented challenges to improve business outcomes, transform business models, modernize technology and enhance customer experience. Our insights, advice and tools help CIOs understand the latest developments that matter most while finding solutions to their most pressing challenges.
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Benchmark spend
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Compare your budgets with those of your peers to better help understand the true cost of supporting your organization while improving confidence in your IT budgeting processes.
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Find cost-efficiencies
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Measure IT performance across objectives and key functional activities to optimize cost efficiencies.
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Prioritize digital investments, set new success measures
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Benchmark your organization’s performance across three key categories and receive tailored recommendations to support your unique goals and challenges.
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Connect with peers in real time on tough questions
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Our global community of experts, analysts and peers helps provide the deep relationships you need to stay ahead of the curve.
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Pressure-test your plans and make trade-offs
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Evaluate the trade-offs between the benefits, costs, risks
and viability of different cost control initiatives.
Resources you’ll need to succeed
Benchmark spend
Find cost- efficiencies
Turn strategy into action with the decisioning tools outlined in the Gartner Large Enterprise CIO Playbook.
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