Andrew McAfee - 2017 Management

Conference Video|Duration: 38:41
October 4, 2017
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    The Big Shift: Management and Strategy in the Second Machine Age

    How does the work of running a successful company change when:
    * Algorithms outperform human experts in more and more domains?
    * Computers can be creative and personable?
    * Asset-light platforms spread across industries?
    * Even extremely sophisticated products become commoditized?
    * Many organizations can be bested at their core competence by an online crowd?
    * Blockchains, smart contracts, and other technologies of extreme decentralization promise the demise of the corporation?
    Drawing on insights from Machine | Platform | Crowd, his most recent book with Erik Brynjolfsson, Dr. McAfee will address these and other questions. He'll provide a vision, sure to spark lively discussion, of what successful companies will look like in as we move deeper into a time of brilliant technologies.

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    The Big Shift: Management and Strategy in the Second Machine Age

    How does the work of running a successful company change when:
    * Algorithms outperform human experts in more and more domains?
    * Computers can be creative and personable?
    * Asset-light platforms spread across industries?
    * Even extremely sophisticated products become commoditized?
    * Many organizations can be bested at their core competence by an online crowd?
    * Blockchains, smart contracts, and other technologies of extreme decentralization promise the demise of the corporation?
    Drawing on insights from Machine | Platform | Crowd, his most recent book with Erik Brynjolfsson, Dr. McAfee will address these and other questions. He'll provide a vision, sure to spark lively discussion, of what successful companies will look like in as we move deeper into a time of brilliant technologies.

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