Analytics & Business Intelligence
Leading With Decision-Driven Data Analytics
Data-driven decision-making anchors on available data, which can lead decision makers to focus on the wrong question.
Leadership
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Data & Data Culture
Top-Down Leadership for Data: Seven Ways to Get Started
Leaders must focus on quality, build organizational capabilities, and put data to work in new ways.
Diversity & Inclusion
Three Elements of Successful Corporate Social Justice Initiatives
The highlight of the 2019-20 NBA season was a player-led response to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Innovation Strategy
What a Crisis Teaches Us About Innovation
The drive to develop new ideas and foster change during an emergency can be cultivated even without a crisis.
Data & Data Culture
Why Chief Data Officers Must Assume Leadership for Data Success
Top chief data officers share insights on how leaders and organizations can ensure data success.
Leading Change
Out of the Crisis, Into the Unknown
In this webinar, MIT SMR author Eric J. McNulty shares practical tips for leaders leading through the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Data & Data Culture
Changing Culture Is Central to Changing Business Models
Leaders need to examine their core beliefs if they want to prosper in a COVID-19 world.
Talent Management
The Best of This Week
Encouraging employees to speak up, growing data and analytics talent, and nimbler supply chains.
Organizational Transformation
The New Elements of Digital Transformation
The competitive advantages offered by digital technology have evolved. Here’s how to capture them.
Content sponsored by AWS
Developing the Data-Driven Organization: Leadership, Culture, and Learning
A Q&A with AWS’s Ishit Vachhrajani on how leaders can generate excitement about and support for AI organization-wide.
Talent Management
How Large Companies Can Grow Their Data and Analytics Talent
Companies need to identify the type of talent they need in order to become data-driven.
Content sponsored by ADP
HR and IT: Forging New Partnerships in an Era of Transformation
ADP executive Shimon Senderowitz discusses how and why traditional HR-IT relationships are changing.
Talent Management
When Employees Speak Up, Companies Win
When employees share ideas and opinions about topics outside the scope of their jobs, they and their companies benefit.
IT Governance & Leadership
Tech and Ethics: The World Economic Forum’s Kay Firth-Butterfield on Doing the Right Thing in AI
Business — and society — should think of the governance of AI as an enabler rather than a constraint.
Data & Data Culture
Developing a New Leadership Mindset for Data
A new MIT SMR Executive Guide offers managers and decision makers new insights, research, and strategies for leading a data-driven culture.
Developing Strategy
The Best of This Week
Understanding the subconscious drivers of strategy, responding to regulatory risks, and making sense of conflicting advice.
Managing Your Career
Making the Most of Conflicting Advice From Mentors
How do you reap the benefits of conflicting advice from your mentors? Consider these tips for both mentees and mentors.
Developing Strategy
The Hidden Values Driving Strategy
Leaders’ subconscious values influence how they make decisions and achieve their goals.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Fashion Forecasting: Arti Zeighami on Implementing AI at H&M Group
The fashion retailer’s chief data and analytics officer uses agile pilots to assess and scale technology initiatives.
Remote Work
Four Principles to Ensure Hybrid Work Is Productive Work
Organizations have become flexible about where and when employees work. But there are trade-offs.