The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology

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"The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology" is a business and technology book by Vivek Ranadivé that explains how organizations can gain competitive advantage by using real-time information systems to sense and respond rapidly to changing conditions.

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Target entity: The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology
Context triple: [Vivek Ranadivé, notableWork, The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology]

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NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology
Target entity description: "The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology" is a business and technology book by Vivek Ranadivé that explains how organizations can gain competitive advantage by using real-time information systems to sense and respond rapidly to changing conditions.

A. The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future
The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future is a business and technology book that outlines how the next era of the internet will transform major sectors like health, education, and government, and what entrepreneurs must do to succeed in it.
B. The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company—and Revolutionized an Industry
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C. Under the Radar: How Red Hat Changed the Software Business and Took Microsoft by Surprise
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D. Software is eating the world
"Software is eating the world" is a famous thesis by venture capitalist Marc Andreessen arguing that software-driven companies are transforming and dominating nearly every traditional industry.
E. Reinventing Fire
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advocates	reducing latency in business processes ⓘ using information as it is generated ⓘ
aimsTo	help companies gain competitive advantage ⓘ show benefits of real-time technology in business ⓘ
author	Vivek Ranadivé ⓘ
context	business and technology management ⓘ
contrastsWith	batch-oriented information processing ⓘ
discusses	customer responsiveness ⓘ operational efficiency through IT ⓘ real-time analytics ⓘ
emphasizes	event-driven architectures ⓘ integration of information systems ⓘ speed of decision-making ⓘ
explains	how organizations can respond quickly using technology ⓘ how organizations can sense market changes in real time ⓘ
focusesOn	information technology in business ⓘ using real-time data to sense change ⓘ using real-time systems to respond rapidly ⓘ
genre	business ⓘ technology ⓘ
hasSubtitle	How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology ⓘ linked to: The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology
hasTitle	The Power of Now ⓘ
illustratesWith	case studies of winning companies ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	business strategy ⓘ competitive advantage ⓘ organizational responsiveness ⓘ real-time information systems ⓘ
proposes	real-time enterprise as a competitive model ⓘ
relatedTo	business process automation ⓘ enterprise software ⓘ real-time enterprise concept ⓘ
targetAudience	business executives ⓘ managers ⓘ technology leaders ⓘ
teaches	how to design organizations around real-time information flows ⓘ
timeframeDiscussed	real-time decision cycles ⓘ

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The Power of Now: How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology → hasSubtitle → How Winning Companies Sense and Respond to Change Using Real-time Technology ⓘ