AI ROI, Employee Well-Being, and What Really Drives Growth | DisrupTV Ep. 412
Steve Lucas, Mark C. Crowley & Wendy Lipton-Dibner dig into what really moves the needle when balancing automation, human wellness, and growth inside enterprises.

The New C-suite examines the policies, technologies, and collaboration frameworks required to balance the speed of technology adoption with the security and scalability requirements of IT. As technology democratizes across the organization, how will your organization prepare for a world where consumer technologies may be more powerful than those in the enterprise? How will you harness the innovation without suffering from an external disruptive force? Will you develop digital artisans who can navigate business and IT?
Research agendas focus on end user computing and CXO leadership in an era of digital transformation and digital business. The infusion of digital DNA and a ubiquitous digital society will require a new set of hybrid-skilled CXO's who have achieved digital mastery in addition to traditional business skills.
Steve Lucas, Mark C. Crowley & Wendy Lipton-Dibner dig into what really moves the needle when balancing automation, human wellness, and growth inside enterprises.
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