Driving Transformation: Data or People First?

The debate between "data first" and "people first" has become central to digital transformation discussions....

Setting Realistic Expectations for Out-Of-The-Box PLM Platform Adoption

Adopting Out-Of-The-Box (OOTB) enterprise PLM solutions can help streamline processes and enhance efficiency. However, setting clear expectations for both business and IT teams is crucial for a successful implementation....

Are Data Stewards the Firefighters of PLM and other Digital Transformation Initiatives?

Describing data stewards as the “firefighters” of PLM (product lifecycle management) or other digital transformation initiatives might be overstating their role; nevertheless, they certainly play a crucial role in the success of such init...

How “Clean” Is Your Digital Core, and What Does It Mean in Terms of Business Agility?

Nothing is static in business; yet periods of stabilization must follow periods of change to realize benefits from transformational investments. Resilience and agility are key to navigating business changes, especially in areas like prod...

Where Does PLM Fit in Your Digital Core Strategy?

The term “digital core” can have different meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here are a couple of interpretations followed by a combined perspective: 1. Focus on the ecosystem: a digital core is a central enterprise ...

PLM Doctors: Demonstrating Flexibility and Adaptability, Putting People and Data First

Doctors are specially trained and licensed professionals, and their job is to make a diagnosis (find what’s wrong or likely to get wrong) and then, treat patients to help them get better or prevent them to get worse. There are many diffe...