Harnessing Digital Disruption: How Companies Win with Design Thinking, Agile, and Lean Startup

Our world has changed, probably for good. Until now, the shift from brick-and-mortar to the smartphone has been about service, cost, and convenience. Now, it's also a matter of public health. How do we win this uncertain new game? How do we prosper in a digital world?

In a cool, readable style Harnessing Digital Disruption: How Companies Win with Design Thinking, Agile, and Lean Startup tells the story of a major multi-national organization facing digital disruption and looming irrelevance. In a compelling novel format, the book demonstrates how to harness the power of digital technology, methods and thinking on the path to revival and prosperity. It illustrates the situations, characters, and blockers you’ll likely face as you progress through your journey.

The setting is Singapore and the heady world of international banking, but the prescription, methods and lessons apply equally to manufacturers, utilities, hospitals, insurers, and government agencies. You will learn how to:

· Develop your Digital Transformation strategy and Innovation Portfolio
· Reform customer journeys, launch new digital offerings, and validate new beta businesses
· Develop senior leader digital literacy, and understanding of growth leadership
· De-risk your journey using a proven overall approach based on proven principles
· Cultivate a network of pragmatic entrepreneurs practicing a structured scalable innovation process

Pascal Dennis is a professional engineer, author and executive coach.

Pascal is the President of Lean Pathways and co-founder of Digital Pathways, a firm focused on harnessing technology to enable Digital Transformation.

Since 2000 Pascal and his team have supported leading international firms in a broad range of industries including automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, energy, health care and financial services.

He has authored six books and is a four-time winner of the Shingo Prize for Excellence. Pascal plays guitar and piano and is a dedicated songwriter and performer. He lives in Toronto with his wife Pamela.

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Laurent Simon is one the leaders of Datacom’s Advisory and the co-founder of Digital Pathways.

Laurent is a recognised thought leader in Agile Transformation and Digital Innovation.

Since 2003, Laurent and his team have supported Financial Institutions, ICT fi rms and Government Agencies in 1) Protecting their core business with better digital experiences, 2) Igniting new sources of growth with new digital offerings or ventures.

Active contributor to the APAC startup ecosystem, he runs www.FutureFinTech.io, the Open Collaboration platform hosted by INSEAD business school.

Laurent loves anything outdoors: hiking, sailing, skydiving, skiing, rafting... After six years in Singapore, he now lives in Auckland with his wife Eiko-san.

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