Developing Strategy
How to Develop Strategy for Execution
Strategy works best if you determine your vision and vulnerabilities, then set business priorities.
Research Highlight
Latest
Developing Strategy
Four Logics of Corporate Strategy
In developing corporate strategy, leaders need clarity on how business units fit into the big picture.
Supply Chains & Logistics
Using Visualization to Connect Humans and Analytics in Supply Chain Decision-Making
In this webinar, MIT research scientist Matthias Winkenbach discusses how interactive visualization and augmented reality technology to change the way we access, understand, and utilize complex systems and logistics data.
Culture
Improving Your Digital Intelligence
Assessing your company’s digital intelligence offers a road map for your digital journey.
Business Models
Going Mobile: The Personalized, On-Demand Future of Urban Transportation
The transportation industry faces fundamental disruption as vehicle ownership yields to on-demand mobility.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Integrating Analytics in Your Organization: Lessons From the Sports Industry
The sports industry’s use of analytics on and off the field highlights three key strategies for success.
Disruption
12 Essential Innovation Insights
We searched the MIT SMR archives to find 12 essential innovation insights.
AI & Machine Learning
The New Frontier of Price Optimization
Identifying the optimal prices for products was once a time-consuming process. That’s changing.
Global Strategy
Negotiating With Chinese Investors
Chinese companies are increasingly investing overseas — and bring a different negotiating style.
Collaboration
Why Your Company Needs More Collaboration
Digitization demands an unprecedented focus on cooperation and collaboration.
Digital Marketing
The Power of Product Recommendation Networks
Online product recommendation networks can spread demand from one product to another.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Unleashing the Potential of Supply Chain Analytics
To fully benefit from supply chain analytics, companies need to be able to act on insights quickly.
Global Strategy
The Five Steps All Leaders Must Take in the Age of Uncertainty
Leaders must move beyond managing their own firms to become active influencers within broader systems.
Digital Marketing
Supply Chains Built for Speed and Customization
Thanks to technologies like 3-D printing, a new supply chain model is emerging.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
A Data-Driven Approach to Identifying Future Leaders
Some companies are using assessment tools to help identify employees with leadership potential.
Leadership Skills
The Missing Piece in Employee Development
Companies want managers to help employees develop and improve — but many managers don’t know how.
Digital Marketing
The Power of Consumer Stories in Digital Marketing
Sharing consumers’ positive stories about a brand can be a highly effective marketing strategy.
Culture
The Importance of Structured Management Practices
Certain types of management policies are associated with higher productivity and profitability.
Research Findings: Analytics as a Source of Business Innovation
In this webinar, MIT SMR authors Sam Ransbotham and David Kiron discussed why data governance is becoming more and more important to analytical innovators.