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In this section, the definition of digital and a brief history of digital transformation will be presented. Additionally, we explore the difference between digitization and digitalization. Finally, we will address the similarities and differences between Business Process Reengineering and digital transformation and look at the future of digital transformation.
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Schallmo, D.R.A., Williams, C.A. (2018). History of Digital Transformation. In: Digital Transformation Now!. SpringerBriefs in Business. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72844-5_2
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