SSON Glossary: Digital Transformation
Digital transformation is the use of digital technologies to transform existing non-digital business processes and services.
Avoiding the 70% Failure Rate: Strategies for Successful Finance Transformation
March 12 by Joe SagrillaWhy 70% of finance transformations fail; and how leaders can succeed by balancing performance, people, and value capture in a rapidly changing world.
There Are Always Dots to Connect. But Do We See Them?
February 27 by Mauro PortelaDiscover how a shift in mindset and trust transformed work culture at Danone, earning Asana’s 2025 Most Transformational Leader Award.
Caroline Basyn on Tech, Talent, and the Power of Inclusive Cultures
January 19 by Caroline BasynInsights from Caroline Basyn on digital transformation, inclusive leadership, and the power of diverse teams shaping the future of GBS.
Data Infrastructure: Building the Fabric of Transformation
January 13 by Edesio SantanaDiscover why resilient data infrastructure is the backbone of digital transformation and long-term business agility.
Driving Digital Transformation in GBS: Lessons from Philips’ AI Journey
November 18 by Beth BrownDiscover Philips' top tips for AI-powered GBS transformation, based on key insights from SSOW Autumn 2025.
Smith+Nephew Wins SSON's Business Transformation Impact Award
January 23 by Alex RobertsRead on to learn about Smith+ Nephew's 12-point plan programme to strengthen, accelerate, and transform their business growth which ultimately won SSON's Busine
5 Top Tips On GBS Leadership For Digital Disruption
June 18 by Beth BrownSSON hosted SSOW Europe this May, returning for its 24th edition. On the third day. Satish Nair, the Senior VP and Head of Client Partnership at Infosys BPM, moderated the keynote panel GBS Leadership...
Go Green! 3 Ways To Use ITFM To Reach Technological Sustainability
November 15 by Beth BrownRelating ways to implement green coding practices to the ESG regulations.
Transformation and Engagement: Two Sides of the Same Coin
August 10 by Evan BeebeOften the success of a transformation initiative can be tied to an organization's ability to get employees to buy-in to the transformation. Similarly, transformation initiatives can also appear daunti...
Top 5 (Near) Future Shared Services and GBS Trends
June 05 by Sally FletcherSSON Head of Online Events Sally Fletcher predicts future shared services and GBS trends after attending last month's SSOW Europe conference in Lisbon.
What Digitization and AI Technologies can do to Accelerate the Transformation of Traditional GBS Setups
September 27 by Saswata KarAs a key strategic enabler, GBS organizations by design bring new opportunities through the act of simplifying, standardizing, and automating processes for increased efficiency.
Leveraging Digital Transformation in Financial Automation
May 26 by Darcy AlexanderExtending traditionally siloed processes and controls beyond the Office of Finance into the broader organization will better inform business decisions and reduce risk. Read on to learn how this can be...
