Business Models
What Problems Will You Solve With Blockchain?
Organizations need to focus on how blockchain can be used to support their unique strategies.
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Developing Strategy
Buzzword Strategy Generator: Are You Developing Meaningful Strategies?
Is it solid strategy, or just buzzwords? Find out with our interactive strategy buzzword generator.
Disruption
How Innovative Mergers Are Shaping Health Care Delivery
Harvard Business School’s Regina Herzlinger examines collaboration and innovation in health care.
Financial Management & Risk
Taking Stock of Corporate Risk-Taking
Boards can counter the risks that stem from executive bias by following three key steps.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
#MITSMRChat: Rethink Your KPIs and Target Your Customers More Effectively
Join us on Twitter to discuss how next-generation measurement can drive change in your organization.
AI & Machine Learning
Improving Strategic Execution With Machine Learning
Businesses are redefining how they create value, says MIT SMR’s 2018 Strategic Measurement study.
Business Models
MIT SMR Summer Must-Reads
The MIT SMR archive’s most popular articles explore innovation, leadership, strategy and technology.
Financial Management & Risk
Who Suffers Most in a Trade War — Businesses or Consumers?
The MIT SMR Strategy Forum examines how a trade war will affect the economy.
Climate Change
Explaining the Business Case for Sustainability Again … and Again … and Again
The question “What’s the business case for sustainability?” has come roaring back in recent years.
Technology Implementation
Is the Right Group Leading Your Digital Initiatives?
Companies shouldn’t bottle up digital transformation in any one function.
Marketing Strategy
Selling Solutions Isn’t Enough
B2B companies need to develop ways to help specific customers achieve better outcomes.
AI & Machine Learning
Get the Most Out of AI Today
A conversation with Airbnb’s Theresa Johnson highlights three tangible ways AI can help companies.
AI & Machine Learning
Global Competition With AI in Business: How China Differs
AI’s largest and most enduring contributions will be in non-technology sectors, and many of them will come from China.
Security & Privacy
Will Consumer Privacy Concerns Limit the Use of Big Data?
The MIT SMR Strategy Forum examines whether privacy concerns limit the use of consumer data.
Crisis Management
Platforms That Grow Are More Than Matchmakers
For platform businesses, matchmaking isn’t everything. They’re also risk minimizers for buyers and sellers.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
The Anatomy of Effective KPIs
KPIs measuring customer satisfaction and/or customer loyalty aren’t good enough anymore.
Leadership Skills
Common Traits of the Best Digital Leaders
Leaders must develop new skills to effectively guide their organizations into the uncertain future of the digital age.
Customers
Putting Customer Experience at the Center of Digital Transformation
Digital growth often comes at the expense of customer experience, but a new approach offers a win-win.
Business Models
Why Companies Need a New Playbook to Succeed in the Digital Age
Companies need to think about how they can become a customer destination.
Developing Strategy
Goodbye Structure; Hello Accountability
Agile companies are assigning accountabilities for specific business outcomes to small teams.