MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research (CISR)

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Over a decade of collaboration between MIT CISR researchers and the MIT CISR Data Research Advisory Board has produced a research model that explains how organizations translate data assets into financial performance. The model traces a caus…

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This model explains the causal chain of how data monetization drives financial performance.

Publication date: 2026-07-16

Publication type: Framework

Publication authors:
Nick van der Meulen
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Barbara H. Wixom

Abstract:
Over a decade of collaboration between MIT CISR researchers and the MIT CISR Data Research Advisory Board has produced a research model that explains how organizations translate data assets into financial performance. The model traces a caus…

Abstract:
Over a decade of collaboration between MIT CISR researchers and the MIT CISR Data Research Advisory Board has produced a research model that explains how organizations translate data assets into financial performance. The model traces a caus…

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One of the biggest challenges companies face today is designing decision rights between humans and AI. For example, should AI be used in hiring, and if so, for which tasks? Should AI run marketing campaigns end to end, or augment human judgm…

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One of the biggest challenges companies face today is designing decision rights between humans and AI. For example, should AI be used in hiring, and if so, for which tasks? Should AI run marketing campaigns end to end, or augment human judgm…

Abstract:
One of the biggest challenges companies face today is designing decision rights between humans and AI. For example, should AI be used in hiring, and if so, for which tasks? Should AI run marketing campaigns end to end, or augment human judgm…

Abstract:
One of the biggest challenges companies face today is designing decision rights between humans and AI. For example, should AI be used in hiring, and if so, for which tasks? Should AI run marketing campaigns end to end, or augment human judgm…

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Today, many companies are using generative AI to streamline processes, summarize data, and assist with coding, among other things. They are exploring how companies can embed agents in processes (leading to changes in business models) and wha…

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A semantic layer is a system of technologies and techniques that organizes and maintains a consistent and unified representation of data from various sources that is interpretable by humans and machines. MIT CISR research indicates that lead…

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A semantic layer is a system of technologies and techniques that organizes and maintains a consistent and unified representation of data from various sources that is interpretable by humans and machines. MIT CISR research indicates that lead…

Abstract:
A semantic layer is a system of technologies and techniques that organizes and maintains a consistent and unified representation of data from various sources that is interpretable by humans and machines. MIT CISR research indicates that lead…