Trend barometer
Results November 2016
Digitization of Business Processes: The Biggest Challenge of 2017
Digitalization Requires New Business Models and a New Mindset from Leaders
The results of the third Leadership Trend Barometer Survey are summarized below; the current topic: the digital transformation of companies; impacts of digitization.
As the biggest challenge and task for the year 2017, leaders view the digitization of business processes and internal operations, closely followed by reviewing the business model and realigning their strategies.
High Innovation Power is Required for Digitization
In third place is the increase in the innovation capacity of the organization; only in fourth and fifth places do the embedding of a 'Digital Leadership' mindset in the minds of leaders and the raising of employee awareness of the opportunities as well as the risks of digitization follow.

