HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI, Analytics, and the New Machine Age

Harvard Business Review · Michael E. Porter · Thomas H Davenport · Paul R. Daugherty · H. James Wilson

Nov 2019 · Gildan Media · Narrated by Teri Schnaubelt and Shawn Compton

About this audiobook

Machine learning and data analytics are powering a wave of groundbreaking technologies. Is your company ready? We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you understand how these technologies work together, how to adopt them, and why your strategy can't ignore them. In this book you'll learn how: data science, driven by artificial intelligence and machine learning, is yielding unprecedented business insights; blockchain has the potential to restructure the economy; drones and driverless vehicles are becoming essential tools; 3-D printing is making new business models possible; augmented reality is transforming retail and manufacturing; smart speakers are redefining the rules of marketing; and humans and machines are working together to reach new levels of productivity.

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About the author

Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, books, and digital content, Harvard Business Review provides professionals with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.

Michael E. Porter is the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor at Harvard Business School. He was named a University Professor by Harvard's president in 2000. Porter is the author of nineteen books, including Competitive Strategy, Competitive Advantage, The Competitive Advantage of Nations, and On Competition.

Thomas H. Davenport is the President's Distinguished Professor of Information Technology and Management at Babson College, cofounder of the International Institute for Analytics, a fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, and a senior advisor to Deloitte Analytics.

Paul R. Daugherty is Group Chief Executive-Technology and Chief Technology Officer, Accenture, New York. He is coauthor, with H. James Wilson, of Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI.

H. James Wilson is Global Managing Director, IT & Business Research, Accenture Research, San Francisco. He is coauthor, with Paul Daugherty, of Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI.

Teri Schnaubelt is a Chicago-based stage, on-camera, and voice actor as well as oil painter and photographer. She has voiced over 100 books for New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors, in addition to helping independent authors get their stories heard.

Shawn Compton is a professional voice actor and audiobook narrator. He is also a seventeen-year veteran of the Air Force, and has a strong creative background from which to draw inspiration for his narration.