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A Survey of 3,000 Executives Reveals How Businesses Succeed with AI

Harvard Business Review

And AI success stories are becoming more numerous and diverse, from Amazon reaping operational efficiencies using its AI-powered Kiva warehouse robots, to GE keeping its industrial equipment running by leveraging AI for predictive maintenance. While investment in AI is heating up, corporate adoption of AI technologies is still lagging.

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How Netflix Expanded to 190 Countries in 7 Years

Harvard Business Review

Netflix’s global growth is a big factor in the company’s success. In the second quarter of 2018, its international streaming revenues exceeded domestic streaming revenues for the first time. and Netflix has managed to make inroads into even those markets where Prime arrived first.

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How Netflix Expanded to 190 Countries in 8 Years

Harvard Business Review

Netflix’s global growth is a big factor in the company’s success. In the second quarter of 2018, its international streaming revenues exceeded domestic streaming revenues for the first time. and Netflix has managed to make inroads into even those markets where Prime arrived first.

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What Groupon and LivingSocial Cannot Offer

Harvard Business Review

But a new study shows that no amount of buzz, excitement or first mover's advantage will lead a product to sustained growth. The study, led by MIT's Dr. Sandy Petland who runs the MIT Media Lab Entrepreneurship Program, tested whether early buzz could precipitate a product's ultimate success.