1 IT: The Digital Enterprise Enabler Shantanu Narayen Executive Vice President Worldwide Products bbcbbc
2 Adobe Overview 20 years of software leadership One of the world’s largest software companies Offices in over 25 countries Products localized into 21 languages Annual revenues exceeding $1.2 billion
3 Adobe: 20 Years of Innovative Solutions
4 IT: The Digital Enterprise Enabler Enabling the Enterprise Innovating in the Digital Enterprise bbcbbc
5 ROI From Back-Office Automation Many companies cite 5-8 month payback period from ERP implementation ERP Source: Xebusiness GM midsize car production Slashed from 39 hours to 18.9 hours 50% time savings JIT Source: Fortune Magazine, 10/17/94
6 ROI Is Lagging in the Front Office CRM solutions have made some headway automating customer-facing activities Still too many paper documents Knowledge workers need better information access and collaboration tools
7 Hidden Information Assets
8 Keeping Everyone on the Same Page
9 Closing the Gaps Manual Processes Manual Processes Web Print Archive SCM ERP EAI CRM Portal Document Pipe The Integrated Transaction System
10 Moving to a Digital Enterprise Market Trends Automate manual processes
11 Moving to a Digital Enterprise Market Trends Automate business processes Enable collaboration
12 Moving to a Digital Enterprise Market Trends Automate business processes Enable collaboration Allow interactive electronic communication
13 Moving to a Digital Enterprise Market Trends Automate business processes Enable collaboration Allow interactive electronic communication Ensure security and trust
14 Benefits of the Digital Enterprise Secure information across the value chain Simplified interactions Better customer service Faster time to market Cost savings Environment for innovation
15 IT: The Digital Enterprise Enabler Enabling the Enterprise Innovating in the Digital Enterprise bbcbbc
16 Driving Innovation in the Digital Enterprise Tuning Transforming
17 Innovation – Transforming What is the “Zen”?
18 Innovation – Transforming What is the “Zen”? Do you have the “Zen Master”?
19 Innovation – Transforming What is the “Zen”? Do you have the “Zen Master”? Did you eliminate the antibodies?
20 Innovation – Transforming What is the “Zen”? Do you have the “Zen Master”? Did you eliminate the antibodies? Beware the “black holes”
21 Innovation – Transforming What is the “Zen”? Do you have the “Zen Master”? Did you eliminate the antibodies? Beware the “black holes” Don’t overanalyze the go-to-market
22 Innovation – Transforming What is the “Zen”? Do you have the “Zen Master”? Did you eliminate the antibodies? Beware the “black holes” Don’t overanalyze the go-to-market It’s obvious in hindsight
23 Product #1 No existing product category No known market Inspired by a scrap paper bookmark Inventor himself asks, “What’s this good for?”
24 Post-It ® Notes
25 Product #2 No current product addressing this category Sales response: “Who would use this thing?” No customer request for this product Cannot create new documents No identified market segment
26 Adobe Acrobat
27 IT: The Digital Enterprise Enabler Enabling the Enterprise Innovating in the Digital Enterprise bbcbbc
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