Future of Work and Future of Operations - Two distinct IDC Webinars

To view this email as a web page, go [here.]( IDC invites you to attend two distinct webinars: Defining Work Location, Automation and Culture for a Hybrid Reality Holly Muscolino, Research Vice President, Content Strategies and the Future of WorkSeptember 23, 2021 12:00 pm U.S. Eastern Time Hybrid work has evolved from being a reactive stopgap measure to a fully embedded model for managing the future of work. The question many enterprises ask is how to sustain hybrid work models over time – especially as many consider the prospect of connecting employees who are in the office with those who are not. [Register here for Future of Work](. The Future of Operations Worldwide Survey Findings: AI, Cloud, and the Role of Data Leif Eriksen, Research Vice President, Future of Operations September 28, 2021 12:00 pm U.S. Eastern Time IDC’s first Future of Operations global survey found that continuous improvement and digital transformation is alive and well in operations*. Yet, surprisingly, artificial intelligence (AI) has played a minor role so far. In contrast, operational data itself – specifically availability and access – has played a leading role in new improvements. Also significant – and becoming increasingly critical – is the role of cloud. Join IDC for a first look at the survey results and our analysis of them. * IDC defines operations as the activities responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient execution of a physical process central to an organization's business. For example, these processes can include producing goods or services, moving goods or services, and maintaining assets, infrastructure, or facilities. [Register here for Future of Operations.]( After submitting the completed registration information, you will receive an email with a link and instructions for when and how to access the live presentation. Reminder emails will be sent one day prior to the event. If you have difficulty registering, please send an email to webconferences@idc.com. Be sure to provide all the specific event information. If you are unable to attend on the specified date and time, an on-demand replay of the webinar will be available for six months after the live presentation. To access the replay, simply use the same GoToWebcast URL that was sent in the registration confirmation email. The presentation and an mp4 file will also be available for download on IDC.com a few days after the live event. After logging in to your IDC.com account, search on the webinar title and then click on the title to open the document. The presentation and mp4 file will be available for download on the full document page. About IDC International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. With more than 1,100 analysts worldwide, IDC offers global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries. IDC's analysis and insight helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community to make fact-based technology decisions and to achieve their key business objectives. Founded in 1964, IDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Data Group ([IDG]( the world's leading tech media, data and marketing services company. To learn more about IDC, please visit [www.idc.com](. [www.idc.com]( | [www.idc.com/itexecutive]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( This email was sent by: IDC Research, Inc. 140 Kendrick Street, Building B, Needham, Massachusetts, 02494 USA We respect your right to privacy. [View our policy]( [Unsubscribe]( [Profile Center]( [Unsubscribe](