The objective of this paper is to examine the factors that contribute to the success of an enterprise towards future 2020, by taking a specific enterprise of (Coca-cola company / SIA) for analysis. The research peers into long-term trends of the opportunities and challenges that the enterprise might encounter. At the same time consider in detail of the business model and key features of the enterprise and specific details of the knowledge worker roles, and the skills, knowledge, and attributes required for this business to become insurmountable.
Findings
Future scape of a enterprise
Instead of knowledge management systems or enterprise applications or our e-mail to manage information, it should be that the systems to co-ordinate the enterprise and make them act according to all its experience.
Attribute of the enterprise required for the business to success in 2020.
Be critical thinking for the future. The organisation has to prepare proactively for the future by building scenarios and responses to emerging trends that could impact them. If the organisation are heading into the future much less prepared because they have no standard or consistent approach to detect and evaluate future impacts, or worse will likely wait until the trend becomes a distinct disruption and requires focused recovery action.
Be able to handle the retirements of baby boomers and the loss of knowledge. The well documented, coming baby boomer retirement wave is one important future impact facing many organisations. The overwhelming challenge organisations expect to confront is the loss of organisational knowledge through those retirements. (retain knowledge is important, huge challenge)
Filling knowledge worker gaps. Organisation can fill future critical talent gaps by relying on an aggressive recruiting program for new employees.
Or not to hire new employees at all, but will instead outsource the work, use fewer workers overall or fill the organisational needs through