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Is Your Organization Digitally Mature?

Leading Blog

In the same way, digital disruption is not about the technology as much as it is about how companies can make their way through the new competitive environment they find themselves in. New environments demand a different emphasis. The authors rightly note, “Digital leadership is just leadership, albeit in a somewhat new environment.”.

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Feedback To Female Entrepreneurs Often Has Gender Bias Baked In

The Horizons Tracker

The research examines the Product Hunt platform, where entrepreneurs can test out their concept among early adopters, who offer feedback on whether the product is good or not. As a result, they and their ideas may be discounted by the platform because they’re not the intended target market. Gender gap.

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The Slow Progress Being Made With AI In The UK

The Horizons Tracker

Countries across EMEA, including the UK, are lagging behind in AI and ML implementation, which can be hindering their competitive edge and innovation,” the authors say. The data reveals that UK organisations see AI and ML potential in a variety of business units, including IT (37%), finance (31%), operations (29%), and marketing (25%).

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The Mixed Returns From Predictive Analytics

The Horizons Tracker

And certain production environments provide richer data due to the processes they use.”. The firms were chosen in part due to their propensity to be early adopters of technology. “IT capital captures investments in data collection and computer hardware that can transmit, store, and analyze data, for example. Strong returns.

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Are Millennials Turning Away From The Latest Tech?

The Horizons Tracker

It’s a narrative that has helped to shape both how millennials are marketed to but also how they’re treated in the workplace, but is the narrative justified? A recent report from Accenture explored the rise of voice-activated technologies such as Amazon’s Alexa, and how they promise to transform the home environment.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Catch up here.

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3M's Sustainability Innovation Machine

Harvard Business Review

Paul, MN, headquarters of the perennial innovation leader, 3M. For good reason, the $30-billion company has long been held up as a role model of how to manage innovation. our new vision" of growth and innovation. The new CEO is making sustainability, growth, and innovation a powerful trifecta.