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& COVID-19 : Today isn ’ t a restart . It ’ s a rethink .
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“ The innovation of technology has played a huge role in our transformation , as we initially moved from manual to electronic processes and systems ”
— Bob Murphy , CPO , IBM and has affected all geographies , sectors and industries ,” he explains . “ At IBM , we ’ re fortunate that we already had the technologies and processes in place to handle crises such as natural disasters and pandemics , which was a great help . We have also been working with suppliers across the globe to source new products and services from new suppliers that we couldn ’ t have anticipated . For example , we have been sourcing masks and sanitizer for the last several months to get us through the various phases of returning to the office that are ahead
OCTOBER 2020