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• Webinar Emerging Technology Trends In Banking For 2021

  Thursday, February 18, 2021, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Eastern time (16:00-17:00 GMT) | Jost Hoppermann, Martha Bennett

  Banks are transforming their organizations with digital technologies. Forces such as emerging technology, fintechs, changing customer behavior, and the decomposition of the banking industry are...

• Webinar Blockchain Predictions 2021: Is It Time To Stop Talking About Blockchain?

  Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Eastern time (16:00-17:00 GMT) | Martha Bennett

  This packed session starts with a brief review of Forrester's blockchain predictions for 2020 and how the pandemic impacted developments. Following that, a deeper dive into the predictions for 2021...

• Webinar European Tech Market Outlook For 2020 And 2021

  Modest Recoveries In 2021 After 2020 Pandemic Recessions

  Monday, February 1, 2021, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Eastern time (16:00-17:00 GMT) | Andrew Bartels, Michael O'Grady

  This webinar covers Forrester's updates to our forecast for 2021 for business and government purchases of tech goods and services in Europe overall and for the eight largest European tech markets...

• Report Transform The Contact Center For Customer Service Excellence

  Executive Overview: The Contact Centers For Customer Service Playbook

  January 15, 2021 | Kate Leggett

  Customer service is at a tipping point. Customers contact enterprises more often and via more channels; they shift between channels seamlessly and even use multiple channels simultaneously....

• Report China Tech Market Outlook, 2021 To 2022

  China Is Building Technology Engines To Accelerate Out Of The Crisis In 2021

  January 14, 2021 | Charlie Dai

  The Chinese government has revised its national strategy in the face of the global pandemic and economic crisis. To accelerate this process, more organizations will implement future-fit...

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  Webinar Wealth Management Predictions 2021

  Firms Embrace Digital To Thrive

  January 14, 2021 | Vijay Raghavan, David Hoffman

  We will remember 2020 for COVID-19: The pandemic permanently changed the ways customers seek advice and how financial advisors dispense it. As the lockdown began, consumers did not have access to a...

• Report How To Manage The Human Risk In Cybersecurity

  Continuous Improvement: The S&R Practice Playbook

  January 13, 2021 | Jinan Budge

  Traditional approaches to security communication are limited to perfunctory one-off training sessions that fail to take customers, regulators, and other external stakeholders into account and...

• Report Identify And Estimate The Costs Of Downtime On Your Business

  Don't Rely On Industry Averages -- Determine Your Own

  January 13, 2021 | Naveen Chhabra

  Resilient tech infrastructure is critical for business success, and downtimes cost dearly. Infrastructure and operations (I&O) pros leading their firms’ IT disaster recovery (DR) program must...

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  Webinar Insurance Predictions 2021

  Insurers Find Opportunity Amid Chaos

  January 13, 2021 | Ellen Carney, Jeffery Williams

  We are a world in recovery heading into 2021. Insurers will need to contend with an unpredictable virus and its economic consequences, dramatic climate events, and the aftermath of a polarizing US...

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  Webinar CIO Predictions 2021

  Get Ahead Of 2021

  January 13, 2021 | Matthew Guarini, Brian Hopkins

  Forrester predicted major uncertainty in 2020, and we were right. CIOs and other tech leaders who prepared for uncertainty are adapting more easily during the pandemic. With 2021 right around the...

• Report Q&A: Decoding China's New Infrastructure Initiative

  China Aims To Accelerate Its Own Digital Transformation

  January 12, 2021 | Danny Mu

  At the 2020 National People's Congress, China's central government emphasized the importance of "New Infrastructure" as a key driver of economic growth and global technology leadership. What is New...

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  Webinar Software Development Predictions 2021

  January 11, 2021 | Jeffrey Hammond, Chris Gardner

  As 2020 comes to a close, it is once again time to talk predictions for the upcoming year. This past year, the global pandemic put tremendous pressure on development shops to adapt to new ways of...

• Report Technologists — And The Business — Must Execute At The Speed Of DevOps

  Intermediate Level: People Practices For IT Transformation

  January 8, 2021 | Gordon Barnett

  Intermediate organizations have the customer experience (CX) basics well in hand. They've broken down silos, institutionalized customer- and employee-centricity, and built a foundation of agile...

• Report The Best Tech Leaders Develop And Unleash Creative People

  Advanced Level: People Practices For IT Transformation

  January 8, 2021 | Gordon Barnett

  CIOs attaining an intermediate maturity level in their IT transformation efforts may operate well; however, their organizations often lack the culture, talent, and structure it takes to be a market...

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  Webinar IoT Predictions 2021

  January 7, 2021 | Paul Miller, Michele Pelino

  Enterprises and consumers continue to drive demand for new internet of things (IoT) solutions and services across verticals and geographies. Join us to hear Forrester IoT analysts reflect on 2020...

• Report Adopt Agile And DevOps To Drive Digital Business Success

  Executive Overview: The Modern Application Delivery Playbook

  January 6, 2021 | Chris Gardner, Jeffrey Hammond

  Every business is now a digital business. Companies are scrambling to respond to consumers' higher expectations and nimbler competitors. Application development and delivery (AD&D) organizations...

• Report Deliver Better IT Assurance With Modern Technology Operations

  Executive Overview: The Modern Technology Operations Playbook

  January 6, 2021 | Rich Lane, Charles Betz, Will McKeon-White

  By adapting processes, technologies, organizational structures, and governance, infrastructure and operations (I&O) pros can harness modern technology operations (MTO) practices to better address...

• Report Build An Outside-In Contact Center Roadmap

  Roadmap: The Contact Centers For Customer Service Playbook

  December 31, 2020 | Art Schoeller

  In most industries, a large percentage of customer contacts need support from contact center agents. Developing a solid contact center roadmap in the context of a broader customer experience (CX)...

• Report Assess Your Agile Software Leadership Management Maturity

  Assessment: The Agile Software Leadership Playbook

  December 29, 2020 | Margo Visitacion

  Placing the customer at the center of the strategy puts increased emphasis on the role of agile software leadership in integrated planning and delivery. This report and assessment tool allow...

• Report Digital Transformation Requires Development Transformation

  Vision: The Modern Application Delivery Playbook

  December 29, 2020 | Jeffrey Hammond, Diego Lo Giudice, Christopher Condo

  Most IT organizations don't have the right operational models to develop and deliver great digital experiences. This report makes a case that digital and software development leaders should take a...

• Report Expand Your Ecosystem To Set Your Tech Organization On A Path To Excellence

  Beginner Level: People Practices For IT Transformation

  December 28, 2020 | Gordon Barnett

  Technology leaders evolve their organizations and people in phases. Many CIOs and IT organizations are in the early stages of this evolution as their firms begin to develop and deliver great...

• Report Overcome Change Management Paralysis

  The Basics Still Apply, But You Don't Need A CAB

  December 24, 2020 | Charles Betz

  Infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals are questioning the relationship between traditional change management and new practices such as agile and DevOps. The change management process...

• Report Understanding The Cloud Service Provider Landscape

  Landscape: The Cloud Computing Playbook

  December 23, 2020 | Bill Martorelli, Liz Herbert

  With cloud computing services now central to modern technology strategy, the challenge for infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals is to focus on selecting the right partners and planning...

• Report The State Of Digital Transformation In Japan

  Firms Are Accelerating Their Transformation With The Help Of Service Providers

  December 23, 2020 | Achim Granzen, Frederic Giron

  The "2025 digital cliff" is rapidly approaching, and some Japanese firms are accelerating their digital transformation efforts companywide. These firms harness digital assets and ecosystems to...

• Report Planning And Delivery Ecosystem: The Central Nervous System For Delivering Business Strategy

  Tools And Technology: The Agile Software Leadership Playbook

  December 22, 2020 | Margo Visitacion

  CRM and enterprise resource planning (ERP) are familiar enterprise systems of record for customer and financial transactions, respectively. However, there's no equivalent system that informs firms...