Culture
Can IT Be Too in Sync With Business Strategy?
IT alignment can produce organizational inertia — unless it’s accompanied by the right culture.
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Innovation Strategy
Lessons From the Maker Movement
Businesses can innovate and thrive by nurturing a “creator” mindset.
Simmi P. Singh
AI & Machine Learning
The Risk of Machine-Learning Bias (and How to Prevent It)
Machine learning is susceptible to unintended biases that require careful planning to avoid.
Chris DeBrusk
Financial Management & Risk
Why Businesses and Governments Need to Stop Trying to Secure Their Networks
A zero-trust network, which hosts an organization’s services in the cloud, is the safest option.
James T. Lotspeich
Executing Strategy
A Better Way to Bring Science to Market
New markets for judgment bridge critical gaps between scientific breakthroughs and commercial markets.
Joshua S. Gans
Customers
The Secret to Successful Knowledge Seeding
Building a sophisticated online user community a begins with a smart approach to seeding it with expert knowledge.
Peng Huang, Ali Tafti, and Sunil Mithas
Innovation Strategy
Capturing Value From Free Digital Goods
Companies can improve productivity by tapping into free digital goods and paying their own employees to contribute.
Frank Nagle
AI & Machine Learning
Building a Robotic Colleague With Personality
Robots that use body language can have a positive effect on their human colleagues.
Guy Hoffman, interviewed by Frieda Klotz
Managing Your Career
Surviving a Day Without Smartphones
For young adults, even a single day without access to their cellphones can be anxiety-producing.
Marcello Russo, Massimo Bergami, and Gabriele Morandin
Digital Marketing
The Power of Product Recommendation Networks
Online product recommendation networks can spread demand from one product to another.
Gal Oestreicher-Singer, Arun Sundararajan, and Gerald C. Kane
Digital Marketing
Moving Sales With Trajectory-Based Mobile Advertising
A curated excerpt from Tap by Anindya Ghose.
Theodore Kinni
Global Strategy
Leading to Become Obsolete
Haier CEO Zhang Ruimin is transforming a manufacturing giant into a platform for entrepreneurship.
Zhang Ruimin (Haier), interviewed by Paul Michelman
MIT SMR and MIT Press Announce Book Publishing Partnership
MIT SMR and MIT Press join to launch new book series exploring the digital frontiers of management.
Paul Michelman
Disruption
Reframing Growth Strategy in a Digital Economy
Big corporations need new strategies in a world of digital disruptors, where three new truths rule.
Didier Bonnet and Pete Maulik
Organizational Transformation
Is Your Company Winning the Race to Digital Transformation?
What’s happening this week at the intersection of management and technology.
Theodore Kinni
AI & Machine Learning
Why Digitization Won’t Put Operations Managers Out of Work
What’s happening this week at the intersection of management and technology.
Theodore Kinni
Talent Management
Why It Pays to Be Where the IT Talent Already Is
As demand for big data technologies grows, so does the problem of finding sufficient skills.
Prasanna Tambe
Data & Data Culture
That Sound You Hear Is Your Enterprise’s AI Technology
What’s happening this week at the intersection of management and technology.
Theodore Kinni
Data & Data Culture
Achieving Trust Through Data Ethics
Success in the digital age requires a new kind of ethical diligence in how companies use data.
Paul Daugherty
Platforms & Ecosystems
Monitoring Your Employees’ Every Emotion
What’s happening this week at the intersection of management and technology.
Theodore Kinni
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