Interconnectivity is today, one of the most talked about developments in a world where digital technologies are transforming almost every aspect of our lives. The Internet of Things (IoT) is in it's simplest form a network of physical devices such as phones, vehicles, appliances and gadgets that are connected via a network.
Today, there are more than 8 billion devices worldwide that can be identified as online capable, or IoT ready. The possibilities that IoT presents are almost endless, and span every industry sector. Big Data has fast become the currency of the internet, and companies who have embraced this via connected devices are able to harvest vast amounts of data to help them deliver new user experiences, design new products, services & solutions and develop operational efficiencies.
But how do you as a business leader take advantage of this interconnectivity? How do you utilize IoT as part of your strategy to change the way your business works for you and your customers? These are questions that many executives are asking themselves - in a world where traditional business models are consistently being challenged by modern day disruptors the requirement to understand and execute is a critical component to business success.
