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Read later Summary: This week - Workday acquires for employee engagement; SAP acquires for process mining (and RISE). Consumer tech intrudes on our enterprise headlines, with GameStop trading disrupting the status quo, and Apple and Facebook disrupting each other over ad tech. As always, your whiffs. Lead story - AI fights crime and DevOps fuels transformation - financial services use cases in focus MyPOV: Each week, diginomica adds a slew of use cases to our customer use case library. A coupl...

Derisking digital and analytics transformations - I dont think you can ever "de-risk" a properly bold digital project. Nor can you de-risk standing still. But this McKinsey piece makes a good point: surface the risks, so you can probably assess them.   Whiffs Im going to stay away from the obvious stuff as its more tragic than funny. But I did like this twist: US intelligence agencies have 180 days to share what they know about UFOs, thanks to the Covid-19 relief and spending bill https://t.co...