Chapter 7: Defining Digital Transformation Road Map for an Industrial Organisation

The case study highlights the challenges faced by Company X, the importance of digital transformation, and the limitations of standalone digital solutions. The chief information officer (CIO) assembled a team of engineering researchers led by Professor Dr. Arnesh Telukdarie to address these challenges. The team developed a digital business strategy aiming to achieve total business visibility, automation of non-value-adding activities, and digitalization of various aspects. The strategy offers potential benefits such as improved efficiency, enhanced product development, and better non-conformance management. The study emphasizes the importance of aligning digital initiatives with business objectives and effective change management for successful digital transformation.