Overview of the Accenture Technology Vision 2016 for South Africa

People First: The Primacy of People

in the Digital Age

#techvision2016

@naikl

Lee Naik, Managing Director – Accenture Digital

People First:

Primacy of

People in the

Digital Age

Every Business is

a Digital Business

2013

2015

2016

Accenture Technology Vision:

The Evolution

From Digitally

Disrupted to

Digital Disrupter

Digital Business

Era: Stretch

Your Boundaries

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People First: The Primacy of People in the Digital Age

Intelligent

Automation

Liquid

Workforce

Platform

Economy

Predictable

Disruption

Digital

Trust

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The Accenture Technology Vision 2016 identifies five technology trends fueled

by the people first principle and that are essential to business success in the digital economy.

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Trend 1

Intelligent

Automation The essential new

co-worker for the

digital age

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Trend 1

Intelligent Automation The essential new co-worker for the digital age


99% of knowledge worker

tasks are being automated

96% is automating tasks to

reduce costs and increase

operating efficiency

41% will re-invest their savings

from automation in new services

or reduce their budget

80% expect Artificial Intelligence to

transform their industry in the next 3yrs

with IT services and customer support

feeling the biggest impact80%

16%

4%

Significant Transformation

Moderate Transformation

Incremental or No change

81% will spend more on machine

learning in the coming 3 years

Trend 2

Liquid

Workforce Building

the workforce

for today’s

digital demands


Trend 2

Liquid Workforce Building the workforce for today’s digital demands


76% believe a more fluid workforce

will improve innovation

53% of jobs have a digital

component - expected to reach 61%

in the next 3yrs

72% will employ ‘generalists’

compared to ‘specialists’ in the next 3yrs

93% agree that training their

workforce is more important today

compared to 3yrs ago

80% agree that the workforce of

the future will be structured more

by projects than by job functions

Top two attributes that workers need

are: proficiency with digital technologies

(63%) and the ability to quickly learn

new work requirements (62%)

Trend 3

The Platform

EconomyTechnology-driven

business model

innovation from

the outside in


Trend 3

The Platform EconomyTechnology-driven business model innovation from the outside in


87% are investing in Digital as part of

their organisation's strategy

90% rate the power of demand-

side economies of scale as

important to their business in 5yrs

time

84% agree that platforms will be

the “glue” that brings organisations

together in the digital economy

97% believe its critical to their business

success to adopt a platform-based business

model to engage in ecosystems of digital

partners

Trend 4

Predictable

DisruptionLooking to digital

ecosystems

for the next

waves of change


Trend 4

Predictable DisruptionLooking to digital ecosystems for the next waves of change


44% agree that organisations in their

industry are going through digital business

transformation or digitally-enabled change

41% agree that Banks face the most digital

disruption in the coming 3 years, followed by

Airlines (22%) and Communications (21%)

81% agree that organisations are

being increasingly pressed to reinvent

themselves and evolve their business

before their are disrupted from the

outside or via competitors

83% agree that the industrial IoT

will have a significant change/

transformation on their industry

37% argued that established

(incumbent) companies inside their

industry impose the greatest risk of

disruption IoT

!

Trend 5

Digital Trust

Strengthening

customer

relationships

through ethics

and security


Trend 5

Digital TrustStrengthening customer relationships through ethics and security


82% say that trust is the

cornerstone of every business in the

digital economy

80% have a strong demand for

increased ethical controls on data

85% agree that risks are

increasing

61% have suffered ≥ 2x as much

from privacy or security breaches

compared to 2 years ago

83% agree that data ethics

breaches pose a similar threat as

security breaches

People First: The Primacy of People in the Digital Age

Intelligent

Automation

Liquid

Workforce

Platform

Economy

Predictable

Disruption

Digital

Trust

14

The Accenture Technology Vision 2016 identifies five technology trends fueled

by the people first principle and that are essential to business success in the digital economy.


It’s time to put your People First and lead them boldly forward.

Are you ready?

Key takeaways:


Develop a people first approach to win

Establish a digital culture to capitalise on technology opportunities

Digital means people too. Empower them.


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Contact:

Lee Naik, Managing Director, Accenture Digital - [email protected]

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