Leading Digital: Turning Technology into Business Transformation by George Westerman, Didier Bonnet, Andrew McAfee

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This book is an outstanding account on how businesses transform into more profitable and viable sources of value using modern technology. It provides a vivid picture on how different types of firms face the disruptive changes across their respective industries. 

The authors of this book started by giving us a background on how having a set of digital capabilities and leadership capabilities are important to become digital masters. This was followed by the discussion on what it takes to have digital capabilities. The next part was devoted to the different areas of leadership capabilities important to having a digitally driven firm.

Here are the following reasons why I will purchase this book and read it again:
1. It will help me understand in macro perspective how organizations should respond to the call of digital change.
2. The authors presented a very compelling argument and ideas on how to be digitally prepared in this modern era.
3. This book is very entertaining in itself, especially with the way the authors presented a colorful picture on how each company discussed harnessed the power of leading digital.
4. This book is published by well-respected organization, Harvard Business Review Press.
5. It will help the readers prepare to become an agent of change towards helping their organization become digital masters.