Firms with digital tech going to be more resilient against Covid: Nadella

The Microsoft CEO said the coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally accelerated, what was going to be a decade long process of digital transformation disseminated across industries

The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally accelerated, what was going to be a decade long process of digital transformation disseminated across industries, said Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella.

“What we were going to think about doing in 2030 is probably going to be true in 2025. We've seen tremendous structural change,” said Nadella during a fireside chat with Flipkart Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy at the Resurgence TiEcon Delhi - NCR event.
 

For instance, Nadella mentioned retail industry is going through seismic shifts. The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of e-commerce. There are also changes in offline retail where one sees