1、The Virtual Enterprise BlueprintSix building blocks for openness,innovation,and sustained growthIBM Institute for Business ValueThe IBM Institute for Business Value develops fact-based,strategic insights for senior business executives on critical public and private sector issues.For more information

2、,please visit: IBM Consulting can helpIBM Consulting is a new partner for the new rules of modern business.We embrace an open way of working by bringing a diverse set of voices and technologies together.We collaborate closely,ideate freely,and swiftly apply breakthrough innovations that drive expone

3、ntial impact to change how business gets done.We believe open ecosystems,open technologies,open innovation,and open cultures are the key to opening opportunities and the way forward for modern business and for our world.We want to work together,create together,and rethink whats possible together.For

4、 more information,please visit: technologies like AI,automation,blockchain,the Internet of Things(IoT),hybrid cloud,and quantum computing have matured to a level where they can make a profound impact on business outcomesprovided an enterprise has the capabilities and infrastructure to leverage them.

5、Seeking to capitalize on this,organizations are digitally transforming themselves to become technology,platform,and experience companies.When the pandemic delivered its collective sucker punch,the move toward digital only accelerated,as organizations transitioned operations to meet ever-changing sta

6、keholder demands.The resulting growth in virtualization technology also crystallized the emergence of the advanced organizational and operating model we identified in our 2021 report“The Virtual Enterprise:The Cognitive Enterprise in a Virtual World.”Here,we dive deeper into the Virtual Enterprise a