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Atos looks beyond the Covid-19 crisis to help businesses prepare for the future

Paris, May 14, 2020

Atos, a world leader in electronic transformation, anticipates what the entire world will search like right after the Covid-19 crisis in a report revealed by industry experts from the Atos Scientific Group, a world network created up of a hundred and sixty of the top rated researchers, engineers and forward thinkers from throughout the Team, who have been active on the subject considering the fact that the commencing of the crisis. Their predictions not only element feasible implications and options for unique industries they also check out the ‘transversal’ implications of systems that have the prospective to completely transform equally corporations and societies.

A new regular with sufficient space for opportunity and transform

The pandemic has introduced some profound adjustments. We function in different ways, shop in different ways, and interact with pals and relatives in different ways. At the similar time, it is presently getting deep economic repercussions for persons, corporations and nations. Even with a escalating consensus all over a coming recession, the analyze by the Atos Scientific Group serves as a reminder that the long term prospective for corporations and societies can even now be positively motivated.

“The existing virus outbreak is very likely to be the initially of several waves. Therefore, regardless of the incredible monetary and fiscal actions announced, we do not be expecting the existing decrease to be adopted by a brief and sustained restoration. We be expecting a “new normal”, not a “going again to normal”, but it is 1 with sufficient space for opportunity and transform”, make clear the authors of the report, José Esteban-Lauzán and John Hall, customers of the Atos Scientific Group, and Hubert Tardieu, Atos CEO advisor.

From quick to transformational steps

The Covid-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown actions have paved the way for the acceleration of electronic transformation as corporations change operations to cope with business office closures, restricted motion and offer interruption. Atos’ industry experts alert that our collective reaction ought to not concentrate entirely on quick steps but on transformational kinds as properly. The report provides some hints on what this new ‘normal’ could possibly search like.

The crisis has created evident that digitalization or company continuity had been not mature adequate in many organizations. However, the standpoint of a extensive-time period economic paralysis will generate organizations to prioritize investments in extensive-time period resilience about every day operational requires. Witnessing car or truck or vacuum cleaner factories manufacture ventilators also highlighted the great importance of adaptability and company continuity to identify a presented organization’s route out of the crisis. In the electronic period, these factors derive from details-centricity, lighter processes and superior stages of automation dependent on machine-studying and synthetic intelligence, not just robotics. The press for bigger adaptability will also speed up Cloud initiatives, towards a versatile hybrid Cloud.

Some tidal waves, like remote function, will not recede. Worries and issues of stability and security will grow to be extra urgent than ever, with impacts on the offer chain, to extra constructed-by-structure traceability, on sustainability, decarbonization and, of training course, on cybersecurity. To conclude, the Covid-19 pandemic is our now, not our long term. Corporations have the opportunity to forge the long term, rethinking their objective and approach to concentrate on efficacy as considerably as effectiveness.

To browse the full ‘What the entire world will search like right after the COVID-19 crisis’ report: https://atos.net/articles/2020/atos-report-what-the-entire world-will-search-like-right after-the-covid-19-crisis.pdf

 

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 About Atos

Atos is a world leader in electronic transformation with a hundred and ten,000 staff in seventy three international locations and yearly income of € 12 billion. European quantity 1 in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Large-Effectiveness Computing, the Team provides conclusion-to-conclusion Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Huge Info, Small business Applications and Digital Place of work solutions. The Team is the Worldwide Data Know-how Spouse for the Olympic & Paralympic Online games and operates underneath the manufacturers Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), detailed on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.

The objective of Atos is to support structure the long term of the data place. Its knowledge and providers guidance the development of knowledge, instruction and research in a multicultural approach and add to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the entire world, the Team allows its consumers and staff, and customers of societies at huge to stay, function and create sustainably, in a protected and secure data place.

 

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