Overview
- First book to address Digital Transformation from the CIO’s perspective
- Presents techniques developed in retail settings but are applicable anywhere
- Author is one of the most respected professionals in the IT field
Part of the book series: Management for Professionals (MANAGPROF)
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About this book
“On the topic of digital transformation, Steve addresses the mind set shift that is needed to be successful, leveraging relatable examples across multiple industries. Digitally Deaf offers a very relevant perspective on what it takes to move a traditional organization into the digital age.” Boris Sherman, CTO Tailored Brands
“Stone, as a former CIO, accurately outlines the challenges associated with new technologies and the benefits of implementing a digital-first culture. This book helps business and technology leaders understand the landscapeand how to embrace digital to create new sources of value in their organizations.” Jonathan Brassington, Head, Capgemini Invent North America
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Steve returned to his roots in 2011 and joined MicroStrategy to lead efforts to develop their cloud platform. Steve quickly built and mobilized a team to deliver the first cloud products to market in less than five months. In addition to constructing and running the cloud business at MicroStrategy, Steve also served as the company’s CIO.
Steve returned to retail in 2013, joining the L Brands team as CIO. Steve quickly established a direction and mission for the L Brand’s IT team, while building relationships with executive leadership across the five major retail brands in the company. Under Steve’s leadership, the IT organization provided critical services enabling L Brands to achieve a record 18% operating income level in 2015, the highest such performance in all of retail.
Steve continues to be very active in research on retail and technology concepts. He is a frequent blogger and speaker at various events across the country. Steve resides in Denver, NC with his wife Charity and enjoys spending time with his three daughters Haley, Nikki, and Ashlyn.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Digitally Deaf
Book Subtitle: Why Organizations Struggle with Digital Transformation
Authors: Steven M. Stone
Series Title: Management for Professionals
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01833-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-01832-0Published: 06 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-01833-7Published: 27 November 2018
Series ISSN: 2192-8096
Series E-ISSN: 2192-810X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 131
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: Business Information Systems, Business IT Infrastructure