Customers
Fashioning the Perfect Fit With AI: Stitch Fix’s Jeff Cooper
On the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, Stitch Fix’s Jeff Cooper explains how generative AI enables employees to gain more efficiencies while still connecting with customers.
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AI & Machine Learning
When AI Investments Pay Off in Marketing
New research shows where marketers are seeing gains from AI and how to speed up payoffs.
Christine Moorman and Colleen Hickey
Supply Chains & Logistics
A Tale of Two Hot Sauces: Spicing Up Diversification
The dueling fortunes of two hot sauce companies demonstrate the power of strategic diversification.
Achal Bassamboo and James G. Conley
Collaboration
Solving Real User Problems With Generative AI: Slack’s Jackie Rocca
On the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, Jackie Rocca explains how Slack uses artificial intelligence to relieve user pain points.
Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh
Talent Management
A Five-Step Guide to Improving Your Employer Brand
These five steps can help you burnish your employer brand and meet the challenge of talent acquisition.
Kimberly A. Whitler and Richard Mosley
Customers
Why It’s Good for Business When Customers Share Your Values
Sharing values with customers builds loyalty and can be a valuable differentiator in competitive markets.
Daniel Aronson
Customers
Firing the Right Customers Is Good Business
Use evidence-based criteria to decide when to drop unprofitable customers in order to better serve your profitable ones.
Carsten Pedersen and Thomas Ritter
Customers
Making Magic With Gen AI: Capital One’s Prem Natarajan
On the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, Capital One’s Prem Natarajan explains AI’s role in enhancing the customer experience.
Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh
Business Models
Are Everywhere Stores the New Face of Retail?
Brands and retailers should be thinking more expansively about where they engage with customers to sell their products.
David R. Bell, Santiago Gallino, and Antonio Moreno
Leadership Skills
Good Questions
MIT Sloan Management Review’s winter 2024 issue includes strategies for better engagement with employees and customers.
Elizabeth Heichler
Sustainability
Our Guide to the Winter 2024 Issue
This issue of MIT SMR focuses on sustainability, customer and employee engagement, and strategic planning.
MIT Sloan Management Review
Digital Marketing
Micro Utility With Gen AI: Shopify’s Miqdad Jaffer
On the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, Miqdad Jaffer explains how Shopify is using generative AI to empower entrepreneurs.
Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh
Marketing Strategy
The End of Averages for Marketing Budgets
What’s this year’s average marketing budget? Bad question: That figure misleads marketers who want to benchmark spending.
Nader Tavassoli and Christine Moorman
Customers
Marketing With Generative AI: Harvard Business School’s Ayelet Israeli
On the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, Harvard Business School’s Ayelet Israeli discusses AI’s customer research potential.
Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh
Marketing Strategy
Why Text-to-Image AI Requires a New Branding Mindset
Consumers and top brands are cocreating campaigns using generative AI tools. Are you ready to manage the opportunity?
Andrés Gvirtz and Oguz A. Acar
Customers
Can Friction Improve Your Customers’ Experiences?
When e-commerce sites make buying quick and easy, they could be missing out on deepening customer relationships.
Marco Bertini, Diego Aparicio, and Aylin Aydinli
Organizational Structure
Design Your Marketing Organization to Fit Your Company’s Growth Stage
Interviews with 100 CMOs reveal common challenges in designing marketing organizations, as well as ways to address them.
Kimberly A. Whitler and Jonathan Metrick
Content Provided By Deloitte
Survey: Most Companies Fall Short of Margin Targets
A new Deloitte study says most companies surveyed report falling short of their margin goals.
Raed Masoud and Mauricio Garza, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Content Provided By Google
The Next Education Frontier: Fueling Enrollments via International Expansion
U.S. colleges hoping to boost enrollments should recruit internationally, a Google-GWI survey says.
Lesley Chou and Patricia Velázquez, Google
Skills & Learning
Learning From and With AI: Duolingo’s Zan Gilani
On the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, Duolingo’s Zan Gilani shares how AI personalizes the language app and motivates users.