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Twenty-one percent ofrespondents reporting gen Aluseby their organizations say theinorganizations have fundamentallyredesianed at least some worktlowsMcKinseycommentaryAlexanderSukharevsky Senior partner and global coleader of QuantumBlack,Alby McKinseyThe more weseorganizationsusing.A., the more werecognizethatitakes atop-downprocestoreallymove the nede.Effective Alimplementation starts vithafulyommitted C-suite and, ideally, an engaged board. Many companies'instinctis to delegateimplementationto theITordigitaldepartment,but ove...
