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How Competition Is Driving AI’s Rapid Adoption

Harvard Business

In comparison, absorption of AI might reach today’s level of digital absorption by 2027—in roughly ten years. Even if a technology race develops, some companies will adopt rapidly, but others less so—and the benefits of AI will vary accordingly. Our simulation suggests that it may reach 70% by 2035.

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5 Ways the Best Companies Close the Strategy-Execution Gap

Harvard Business

Following the company’s go-private transaction in October 2013 , Dell put in place new models for strategy development, resource allocation, and performance management. Strategy development at Dell is no longer a batch process tied to some planning calendar; it is a continuous process. Value flexibility.

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How Banks Can Compete Against an Army of Fintech Startups

Harvard Business

By comparison, online lenders face capital costs that can be higher than 10%, sourced from potentially fickle institutional investors like hedge funds. This amounts to putting a toe in the water, while keeping current operations relatively separate and pristine. Banks’ cost of capital is typically 50 basis points or less.

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