Toward effective digital transformation: The role of organizational capabilities

Abstract

Purpose

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.

Design/methodology/approach

This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.

Findings

Organizations and other entities that achieve digital transformation (DT) become better positioned to meet emerging challenges in the digital age. Different organizational capabilities that include an appropriate organizational culture, a workforce equipped with digital skills, modern ICT infrastructure, effective knowledge management and strong leadership support are critical if DT is to prove successful.

Originality/value

The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.

Citation

(2023), "Toward effective digital transformation: The role of organizational capabilities", Strategic Direction, Vol. 39 No. 2, pp. 39-42. https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-12-2022-0161