MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research (CISR)

Abstract:In the face of relentless change, an organization’s resilience hinges on transforming its workforce adeptly. Bridging technical skills gaps and navigating shifting employee expectations are no longer merely options, and are increasingly becom…

Abstract:The advent of Web3 is accelerating a shift in governance from centralized, hierarchical committees and boards to decentralized, tech-enabled alternatives. In this presentation, Gayan explores the forces driving this redistribution of governan…

Abstract:Our companies cannot invest enough in technologies to protect ourselves from every potential cyber threat; we must begin to view cybersecurity as a resilience opportunity, rather than as a protection necessity. A cyber-resilient organization …

Abstract:This session extends the MIT CISR scaling AI research to include the management of large numbers of AI models and model interdependencies. In the presentation, Barb presents findings from this year’s AI scaling research, featuring a case stud…

Abstract:Surprisingly, simply going faster in business doesn’t differentiate much. In today’s digital world, top performers are both faster to market and better at innovating to generate new revenue because they have the necessary technologies and mec…

Abstract:In a digital world, no organization can thrive on its own, and partnerships with xTechs offer powerful opportunities to innovate quickly, although with some risk. In this briefing, the second in a series on xTechs, we describe three mechanism…

Abstract:In a digital world, no organization can thrive on its own, and partnerships with xTechs offer powerful opportunities to innovate quickly, although with some risk. In this briefing, the second in a series on xTechs, we describe three mechanism…

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In 2020, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) was on mission to transform the trajectory of human health—a mission increasingly driven by emerging technology and a growth in data and computing requirements. To realize its mission, each of J&J…

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Recent MIT CISR survey data showed that nearly every participating organization had crafted a purpose statement. However, only half had defined the aspirations, propositions, and values that together comprise a comprehensive organizational p…

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Recent MIT CISR survey data showed that nearly every participating organization had crafted a purpose statement. However, only half had defined the aspirations, propositions, and values that together comprise a comprehensive organizational p…

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At many firms, artificial intelligence (AI) has become the go-to tool for creating frictionless experiences and removing impediments that slow down efficient customer journeys. Companies, however, need to incorporate more “good friction” int…

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A domain-oriented company helps serve a customer’s end-to-end need by focusing on customer outcomes rather than on the sales of products and services. In our latest survey, the companies we identified as being domain-oriented were top perfor…