Technology Magazine February 2019 | Page 114

SAP

“ Most companies are now recognising that whatever got them to where they are today isn ’ t going to get them to where they need to be tomorrow ”

— Jesper Schleimann , Digital Transformation Officer , EMEA North at SAP
114 es because some are not realising the tectonic shift that ’ s happening . IT is inevitably tied to the future of both business and the human race and we are not fully treating it as such in our organisations yet .”
This is a feeling shared by Joachim Aertebjerg , CTO and Firector of Technical Solution Sales at technology giant Intel , who notes that IT is now an integrated component in a line of business and no longer perceived as just a support function . “ An airline cannot survive without IT for the booking of flights ,” he says , “ just as the giants of
FEBRUARY 2019