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2021

ECONOMY AS A SERVICE
What Cloud Journey for what Business Goals
November 4th 2021
The cross-industry revolution that is completely transforming the intentions and methods of purchase and the use of products and services by Consumers / Customers on the Global Market is irreversibly in act and each company must or has already reset on this new paradigm (the As-a-Service) its own Business strategies and its own efficiency trajectory integrating them with the definition and grounding of its Digital Transformation and Innovation strategy.
The Cloud represents in the history of the industrial evolution of companies a “disruptive paradigm” as few others where the technological potential has anticipated and directed business trends and not the opposite.

PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
The SMART Power-Up Approach
June 30th 2021
The event deepened the aspects, spaces and opportunities for improvement of the performance of the Portfolio of Projects of Companies. The BTO Research team has developed and intends to share approaches that allow to continuously strengthen individual management areas of the Project Portfolio. The application of these logics presents challenges to which effective solutions must be found. The main ones are, on the one hand, to guarantee the operational continuity of the management and on the other to intervene in a targeted manner on some components that can contribute to producing the improvement of the expected performance.
A Smart Power-Up implementation intervenes in an integrated way on people-processes-organization also on individual management areas of the PPM.

THE DIGITAL REINVENTION PATH
Road to Digital Transformation
March 25th 2021
At BTO we are committed to help organizations navigate IT & digital transformation, to unleash the full potential of a digital enabled business reinvention. Last year the global coronavirus pandemic has accelerated digital transformation throughout all sectors and businesses.
In this BTO event, which sets the beginning of this year events’ program, we are honored for having Vijay Gurbaxani, professor at the University of California Irvine. He will explore business continuity themes, business model innovation, and how to move into a different, yet unknown, economic future called “digitally leveraged”. He will also share some examples of how companies have adapted to this new era.
The event will also include major international companies attendance, bringing their digital transformation experience and their point of view on how to use important digital enablers such as Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security.
2020

A.I. IN OPS
The future of Intelligent Automation
December 10th 2020
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already part of our daily life and it’s now used by most of the large Italian and International companies part of BTO network. The foundation on which artificial intelligence rests, the ability to replicate and overcome the way humans perceive and react to the outside world, is quickly becoming the cornerstone of innovation. Thanks to the Machine Learning (ML) that recognizes the patterns in the data and allows to make predictions, artificial intelligence can add a concrete value to the business:
1) Allowing a broader understanding of the abundance of available data;
2) Relying on predictions that automate overly complex or routine tasks.
We hear more and more about applications of AI, such as autonomous cars and drones to support industrial processes, but also simple voice assistants like Siri, Alexa and Cortana, with whom we have all experienced different types of interaction.

PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT’S TRENDS
Methodologies, Tools and Best Practice to guide the Digital Reinventionper guidare la Digital Reinvention
October 2th 2020
Businesses of all sizes are facing a real Digital Reinvention to take full advantage of the benefits of the digital age. It is impossible to think that this change has no impact on the project management: project planning and implementation in the context of digital must be rethought to remain competitive and this new paradigm has had the effect of transformation PM and PPM’s work .
The Event’s objective is to concretely transfer methodologies, instruments and organisational arrangements to increase the effectiveness of companies in the management of the project portfolio.
2019

DIGITAL OPERATING MODELS
Organizational Keys for Transforming Operational Models into Digital
October 25th 2019
When referring to Digital Transformation we must think of all the changes induced by digital technologies adoption in all aspects of businesses.
It means that organizations need to change their structure to support a new approach to the market, thinking and acting in a digital key.
The final objective of this Digital Community is to present the new organizational forms to support digital change, directing behaviors to modify the individual components and their relationships, in a more organic and systemic logic.

RISK MANAGEMENT
Value, Accept, Control and Mitigate Uncertainty
September 27th 2019
Event’s aim is to identify risks to whom the company is exposed, assess its business economic impact, recognize and assess risk mitigation approaches and identify opportunities coming from effective risk management.
This process aims to understand, evaluate and improve the performance of an organization by increasing its strategic value and supporting the achievement of objectives through the consistent and controlled performance of each activity.

CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Remove Cross-Functional Barriers
June 7th 2019
Resistance to change is a natural phenomenon.
Manage it in a controlled way is essential to achieve business benefits. Change Management strategies provide a structured approach to supporting companies in implement successfully a change process.
The management of business changes, provides competitive differentiation and the ability to adapt effectively to evolution.
Change Management therefore includes the roles, structures, processes, projects and competences of your organization.

BUSINESS PROCESS MINING
From Robotic to Intelligent Process Automation
May 17th 2019
Robotic Process Automation can help companies simplify their business procedures, achieve digital transformation, increase quality of services or products provided, improve service delivery or reduce costs. This process consists of integrating applications, restructuring work resources and using software applications throughout the organization.
Intelligent Process Automation can help companies identifying bottlenecks and improving operational efficiency.
The aim is to provide enterprises accurate information about what work item exists, how long it takes to complete the work and what is the average waiting time.

SKILL MAPPING
Improve People Engagement and Boost your Business Performances
March 15th 2019
In our environment where flexibility and adaptability are essential to achieve results, it becomes strategically fundamental to understand and value people through their ability of creating value within companies.
Skill Mapping is, therefore, the process used to identify skills, knowledge, and behaviors specific to the resource, necessary to operate effectively in a specific field and profession.
2018

NEUROMARKETING
Monitoring the Subconscious
November 9th 2018
Understanding the mechanisms that work within the human mind has always been one of the most challenging mystery in the world. Especially for those involved in marketing, whose ultimate goal is to make sure people show purchasing behaviour, understanding what goes on within minds increase is a crucial element.
Brain Imaging, Functional Electromagnetic Resonance and EyeTracking are just a few examples of Neuromarketing tools used to study individuals’ behaviour and perception, monitoring how often subconscious behaviour takes over the conscious and rational behaviour.

TIME MANAGEMENT & SKILL MAPPING
How to Manage Time Effectively
October 19th 2018
Time Management & Skill Mapping are tools used for planning and control time for specific tasks. One of the specifics’ aim is to increase effectiveness, efficiency and productivity through a series of techniques used to achieve specific activities and projects in line with quality and speed objectives set.
These tools cover a wide range of activities: Planning, Allocation, Objectives’ definition, Time analysis, Monitoring, Organization, Programming, Priorities’ definition.

ENTERPRISE AGILITY
From Lean to Agile Organization
July 3rd 2018
The event explored main characteristics of Agile Organization model:
– Characteristics;
– Implementation;
– Resources localization;
– Performance
During the event we will also explore and analyze case studies to identify the best development’s strategies for enterprisers in terms of flexibility with stakeholders.

REGTECH
How to transform regulation into business opportunitiesnità di business
June 5th 2018
RegTech, the marriage of regulation and technology, is not new but it is becoming more and more crucial as levels of regulation rise and focus on data and reporting increases.
During the event we will explore the growing RegTech industry and how this can provide a new path for managing regulatory obligations. In fact, the firms are looking to RegTech as a way to meet their compliance obligations and reduce costs, without being distracted from their main business.
The conference will be sure to deliver valuable insight for delegates as they:
– Learn how RegTech is redefining the regulatory landscape;
– Address issues head-on through a discussion panel involving several actors that will share their experiences on the topic and will provide a realistic point of view on how this technology is impacting organizations;
– Discover the technology’s role in leading compliance practices.

CUSTOMER INTELLIGENCE
Proactive Customer Interaction through Artificial Intelligence
May 10th 2018
Artificial Intelligence is the next major wave of innovation, driven by advances in computing power, ability to store and manage within the Cloud large volumes of datas at minimal cost, easier access to advanced algorithms and the possibility of create new interface.
It is more disruptive and powerful than any previous shift in technology.
AI embedded into commerce and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platforms creates new possibilities for Customer Experience and beyond. The business world is now entering a golden age of AI, and both customer and employees can expect to rep the benefits.
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