Take a look at this chart made by Jason Bloomberg if you plan to up your digital transformation game. It’s a very comprehensive chart about the pluses and minuses of different nowadays approaches. Note that if you want to use a moderate to low amount of coding (low code), the results are the most balanced. Whatever you choose, say no to shadow IT within your business because it can be the weakness that you overlook and could bring you to your knees sooner rather than later. Be aware of the tools your employees use at all times and your business will thrive whatever approach you decide to embrace in your digital transformation endeavor.
Read the entire article at https://bluefabric.ch/blog/decide-way-can-embrace-digital-transformation/.
Guidance to “say no to shadow IT” is often problematic, due to the fact that today’s Line of Business leaders have likely convinced the CEO that the traditional IT organization is the place where new ideas are frowned upon. Tech-enabled innovation is a meritocracy where leadership is earned, rather than mandated. Digital transformation often requires leadership reinvention and discarding the legacy mindset from a bygone era.