MIT CISR Research Briefing Series—Audio Edition

Nov 18 2024 56 ep. 14 mins 41
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Welcome to the MIT CISR Research Briefing series. We publish monthly research briefings to share findings from our research. MIT CISR provides academic research insights for business technology leaders. Our global research team studies high performing, complex companies, investigating topics related to digital transformation. More than seventy-five firms sponsor our work and participate in our consortium. To learn more and access more free research, visit our website at https://cisr.mit.edu.

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High-Performance Data Monetization

Nov 18 2024 15 mins  
Barb Wixom reads MIT CISR's November 2024 research briefing, which she co-authored with Cynthia Beath and Ja-Naé Duane. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_1101_HighPerformanceDataMonetization_WixomBeathDuane. Abstract: Top-performing organizations invest in three factors that amplify the financial impact of data monetization: CEO-lev

Reflecting on 50 Years of MIT CISR—and What We’ve Learned

Oct 14 2024 16 mins  
Stephanie Woerner reads MIT CISR's October 2024 research briefing, which she co-authored with Peter Weill, Chris Foglia, and Dorothea Gray. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_1001_MITCISR50Years_WeillWoernerFogliaGray. Abstract: This briefing celebrates the 50th anniversary of the MIT Center for Information Systems Research (CISR). Fo

Managing the Two Faces of Generative AI

Sep 19 2024 16 mins  
Nick van der Meulen reads MIT CISR's September 2024 research briefing, which he co-authored with Barb Wixom. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0901_GenAI_VanderMeulenWixom. Abstract: As generative AI (GenAI) becomes more prevalent, organizations are implementing it in two distinct ways: as broadly applicable tools to enhance individu

What’s Next: Top Performers Are Becoming Real-Time Businesses

Aug 15 2024 15 mins  
Peter Weill reads MIT CISR's August 2024 research briefing, which he co-authored with Elizabeth van den Berg, Jason Birnbaum, and Maxime de Planta. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0801_RealTimeBusiness_WeillvanderBergBirnbaumdePlanta. Abstract: In a study with Insight Partners, we found that companies operating in the top quartile

Achieving AI at Scale: Cemex’s Learning Journey

Jul 18 2024 16 mins  
Barb Wixom reads MIT CISR's July 2024 research briefing, which she co-authored with Ida Someh and Cynthia Beath. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0701_CemexScalingAI_WixomSomehBeath. Abstract: In recent years, large established organizations have been growing business value by increasing the volume of AI models they have in producti

Building a Platform Business Requires Balance—Lessons from Salesforce

Jun 20 2024 17 mins  
Martin Mocker reads MIT CISR's June 2024 research briefing, which he co-authored with Ina Sebastian. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0601_SalesforcePlatformBusiness_MockerSebastian. Abstract: Platform business models have become highly popular; they are used by half of the world’s ten largest companies by market capitalization. T

AI Is Everybody's Business

May 16 2024 16 mins  
Barb Wixom reads MIT CISR's May 2024 research briefing, which she co-authored with Cynthia Beath. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0501_AIEverybodysBusiness_WixomBeath. Abstract: This briefing presents three principles to guide business leaders when making AI investments: invest in practices that build capabilities required for AI,

Resolving Workforce Skills Gaps with AI-Powered Insights

Apr 18 2024 16 mins  
Nick van der Meulen reads MIT CISR's April 2024 research briefing, which he co-authored with Olgerta Tona and Dorothy Leidner. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0401_DigitalTalentTransformation_VanderMeulenTonaLeidner. Abstract: Ongoing digital transformation requires a workforce that is proficient in a wide variety of new skills. Th

Creating an Enterprise Capability for Digital Sustainability

Mar 21 2024 15 mins  
Thomas Haskamp reads MIT CISR's March 2024 research briefing, which he co-authored with Ina Sebastian and Stephanie Woerner. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0301_GreenCIO_SebastianHaskampWoerner. Abstract: Technology leaders in top-performing companies spend significantly more time on building a complementary enterprise capability

Designing Ecosystem Governance to Grow Value

Feb 15 2024 10 mins  
Gayan Benedict reads MIT CISR's February 2024 research briefing, which he co-authored with Ina Sebastian. See the text version and related content at https://cisr.mit.edu/publication/2024_0201_EcosystemGovernance_BenedictSebastian. Abstract: In recent MIT CISR research, organizations saw their most challenging strategic goals as being dependent on the actions of other organization