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Software AG Publishes "The Digital Enterprise" - how 22 enterprises are profiting from the digital revolutionRESTON, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Software AG announced the publication of "The Digital Enterprise: The Moves and Motives of the Digital Leaders," a tour-de-force introduction to CEO Karl-Heinz Streibich's vision of the impact digital transformation is having across all industries, supported by over twenty examples from companies around the globe. All of the case studies from the book demonstrate how yesterday's IT-driven environment has shifted to a new way of working, living and playing*. The forward is written by Marc Benioff (News - Alert), chairman and CEO of salesforce.com, and the book is narrated by industry luminary Vinnie Mirchandani. "The book is intended to trigger thought and emulation," said Karl-Heinz Streibich. "This is a watershed moment for nearly every company. Digitization is becoming the strategic competitive factor for every industry. The industry examples you will find in the book were my inspiration for starting this project and I hope will be your inspiration in changing your enterprise into a digital enterprise" Everything is Becoming Digital The book is divided into three parts. In the first, Karl-Heinz Streibich introduces the digital enterprise and the digital society. He highlights the converging technologies such as machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, smart mobile devices, the internet of things and phenomenon of globally connected big data to demonstrate why every business needs to become a digital enterprise in order to differentiate their offering and beat the competition. The Digital Enterprise Today Practical examples of the journey to the digital enterprise are detailed in part two. Major corporations from many industries explain how they are using social, mobile, analytical, cloud computing, crowdsourcing, 3D visualization tools and sophisticated digital security technologies to build new business models. What's Next? Part three takes as step into the future with a look at how the current landscape will continue to evolve and at the next generation of technology changes, already on the horizon, that could change the world for the better. "The Digital Enterprise" is available at: Amazon.com (News - Alert) - http://amzn.to/1eLTlxK & Amazon.de - http://amzn.to/LGd76H All proceeds will be donated to the Software AG Foundation in Germany: http://www.software-ag-stiftung.co/en/home.html More information can also be found at: http://www.softwareag.com/corporate/default.asp To join the digital enterprise conversation, go to http://ow.ly/taaKD *The Digital Enterprise features:
About Software AG Software AG (Frankfurt TecDAX: SOW) helps organizations achieve their business objectives faster. The company's big data, integration and business process technologies enable customers to drive operational efficiency, modernize their systems and optimize processes for smarter decisions and better service. Building on over 40 years of customer-centric innovation, the company is ranked as a "leader" in fifteen market categories, fueled by core product families Adabas and Natural, ARIS, Terracotta, webMethods (News - Alert), Alfabet and Apama. Software AG has more than 5,200 employees in 70 countries and had revenues of €973 million in 2013 (IFRS, unaudited). Learn more at www.softwareag.com
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