transformation
noun [ C or U ]
uk/ˌtrænsfəˈmeɪʃən/ usthe process of changing completely the character or appearance of something in order to improve it:
Thanks to senior management's commitment to modifying planning infrastructures and processs, the company's transformation continues.
transformation of sth We're in the middle of a huge transformation of the way deforestation takes place in Amazonia.
Economic development is often accompanied by a process of transformation in corporate governance.
economic/industrial/organizational transformation
transformation processes/programs
a complete/major/dramatic transformation
transformation from/in/into sth Rapid advances in information technologies are central to transformations in local and global markets.
undergo/go through a transformation Many small businesses have undergone a transformation from a delivery-oriented approach to a strategy of innovation.
bring about/accomplish/make a transformation Do organizations need a crisis in order to make successful transformations?
transformation begins/takes place/occurs The organization's transformation occurred largely through HR strategic initiatives and cultural change.
the process of changing the physical or chemical properties of a substance in order to make or produce something else:
transformation into sth At the state's ethanol plant crops undergo a two-day transformation into auto fuel.