The Value Economy: The Future of Digital Transformation

Asanka Abeysinghe
architect2architect
2 min readOct 29, 2023

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Digital transformation is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. But what comes after the transformation is complete? I recently published an article on Forbes that answers this question. The article discusses the “Value Economy” as the next evolutionary stage post-digital transformation.

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Core Points

  1. From Digital to Value: Transitioning from digital transformation to a value-driven model.
  2. Data Utilization: Leveraging data for actionable insights and sustainable growth.
  3. Customer Centricity: Aligning tech investments with customer needs.
  4. Ecosystem Integration: The importance of building an integrated, value-focused ecosystem.
  5. Strategic Execution: The role of leadership in steering towards a value economy.

Why You Should Read It

  • Strategic Depth: The article presents a structured framework for how organizations should evolve after their initial digital transformation.
  • Relevance: Aimed squarely at technical decision-makers, the article is heavy on actionable insights and light on fluff.
  • Industry Expertise: Given that the author’s insights come with a high degree of technical credence.

Conclusion

The concept of the Value Economy is not just a buzzword but a strategic direction that companies need to start integrating into their roadmaps. This Forbes article offers the framework and rationale for why and how to take this next critical step.

If you’re in the realm of making strategic tech decisions, this is required reading.

Abeysinghe, Asanka . 2023b. “The Value Economy: Why It’s The Next Evolutionary Step In Digital Transformation.” Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/10/18/the-value-economy-why-its-the-next-evolutionary-step-in-digital-transformation/

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