Digital doesn't transform anything. You can only choose to be transformed using digital technologies

He is lecturing in Slovenia on November 11 on the occasion of Annual Presidents' Forum at IEDC-Bled School of Management. Joe Peppard is a Professor at ESMT, Germany, where he designs, directs and teaches on customized executive development and intervention programs for customers such as ThyssenKrupp, Bosch, E.ON, and Munich-Re. Additionally, he is an adjunct professor at the University of South Australia.

How does digital transformation transforms the nature of work and everyday life?

Let me start by first setting out my position on so called 'digital.' For me, digital has two elements, the technology piece and the information and systems element. Too often managers get caught up with the technology, for example, social media, analytics, mobile, cloud, internet of things. All these technologies do is provide a capability, the challenge is...