Adopt, Buy, Create (ABC): A Strategic Framework for Capability Acquisition By Larry McLean Abstract Organizations navigating the dynamic landscape of technological innovation and competitive markets must determine how to best acquire, integrate, and advance capabilities. The “Adopt, Buy, Create (ABC)”…
Warning – Market Disruption: Amazon’s AI-Powered Shopping Revolution Amazon doesn’t sleep – or at least, it doesn’t seem like it. The company’s history is filled with market disruptions that force its competitors to race to catch up. This is their…
Just when you thought you knew the latest in AI, the next wave emerges. As a leader, your ideal scenario is to be surrounded by a highly skilled team of experts who seamlessly collaborate, analyze information, and make trusted decisions…
Executive Summary Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is revolutionizing the way organizations approach digital transformation by automating repetitive, manual tasks with precision and efficiency. As companies across various sectors look to improve productivity and reduce costs, RPA has become a strategic…
Effectiveness and Efficiency The goal of any portfolio manager is to create and manage capabilities that are needed by the business to support and enable processes. That is the measure of Effectiveness, or “fit for use.” However, for the measure…
It’s time for your app to grow up… The next wave of AI will be the enabling force of intelligence WITHIN your application as an exponential advancement of user experience. That same conversational experience you’re exploring today with Generative AI Large…
In today’s fast-paced business environment, CIOs, CTOs, and other IT leaders face a mounting challenge—how to onboard and develop talent, maintain high productivity, and ensure employee satisfaction, all without incurring massive overhead costs. With increasing competition for top-tier talent and…
Generative AI Foundation Models vs. Vertical Generative AI Models Foundation Models Foundational models (e.g. ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, etc.) are trained on a mixture of licensed data, data created by human trainers, and publicly available data. This includes books, websites, and other…
The excitement of bringing AI into your organization is peaking right about now. The C-suite is clamoring for activity as all your competitors are sprinting to gain the AI advantage. AI can be a game-changer and the growth and intelligence…
In an era where technology continuously shapes the way we do business, staying ahead of the curve means not just adopting new solutions but integrating them within your business processes in a way that delivers real, measurable value. At McLean…