Abstract:
The objectives of this research were as follows: 1) To study the Model of Learning Organization resulting from the Digital Transformation of the Banking Business in Thailand. 2) To study the Concept of the Elements of Digital Transformation in the Banking Business in Thailand. 3) To study the Developed Model of Learning Organization resulting from the Digital Transformation of the Banking Business in Thailand. This research was conducted using the Qualitative Research Method with two steps: The first step involved in-depth interviews using the snowball sampling method with 15 individuals and 3 experts from a group of executives and employees who are in a large Thai commercial bank. The second step included a Focus Group Interview with 9 participants from a group of executives and employees who are in a large Thai commercial bank, selected through purposive sampling. A semi-structured interview format was used to review the results of the in-depth interviews from Step 1, analyze the summary of issues, find answers, and identify new issues or findings. The results of the research indicated that the dimension of being a learning organization in Thai banks comprised five main components: 1) Learning, 2) Organization, 3) People, 4) Knowledge, and 5) Technology. Additionally, there were four main components of the Banking Business in Thailand: 1) Digital experience, 2) Product and Service Digitization, 3) Digital operations, and 4) Digital organization. The Development of a Learning Organization Model from the Digital Transformation of banks in Thailand. There were three main components: 1) Customer service, 2) Service Restructuring at the Banks branches, and 3) Customer service. From the results of in-depth interviews and group discussions, the research found two new knowledge elements that were important in becoming a learning organization for the Banking Business in Thailand. The first is the communication skills component that is effective so that people in the organization can understand the policy and vision of becoming a learning organization in line with the business operations policy of the organization, leading to success and fostering interactions among individuals within the organization. Receiving and sending messages to convey ones thoughts, knowledge, and attitudes appropriate to various cultural conditions and situations help create a clear understanding of communication between the speaker and the listener in the same direction. Secondly, business ethics aim to make the organizations business operations transparent and honest, ensuring fairness and preventing risks in operations. This fosters customer trust and confidence in using banking services. Satisfaction and loyalty to the organization are two elements that drive the success of becoming a learning organization for the banking business in Thailand. It was also found that developing personnel, including skills, abilities, work proficiency (hard skills), and social skills (soft skills), to be a lifelong learning organization by themselves can create good relationships among individuals, customers, and employees. This enables the creation of knowledge in their work that evolves according to the situation along with technological advancements. Therefore, banking organizations need to have a clear communication system linked to all elements of the Thai Banking Business Learning Organization. This has led to the adaptation of commercial banks with good governance principles in their business operations to achieve the organizations success goals and gain a competitive advantage under sudden changes in Digital Disruption.