... CMO agenda in 2027 •Determine the most critical priorities CMOs must address in the year ahead •Take action to position marketing teams for long-term growth and success Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) face growing pressure to drive growth while adapting to rapid changes in customer behavior, AI adoption ...
Analyst(s): Ewan McIntyre | Sharon Cantor Ceurvorst
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... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Mobile physical AI systems, such as robotics, rely on wireless networks for coordination and shared state. As autonomy moves control to the edge, predictable network behavior becomes essential for operational outcomes. Heads of infrastructure and operations should ...
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Legacy knowledge transfer methods create risk and “knowledge debt” in managed services transitions. This note outlines four key trends — AI-driven knowledge management, process mining, hyperautomation, and readiness assessments — that enable leaders to enhance ...
... Traditional, episodic leadership training fails to provide the agility required for the 2026 business environment. AI-enabled leadership intelligence systems replace static workshops with continuous “in-the-flow” coaching, helping CIOs and enterprise leaders turn management behavior into a measurable business ...
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Relying solely on internal data in planning limits visibility, weakens AI/ML model training, and causes poor coordination with business partners. Planning leaders must use this research to understand how to integrate high-quality external data into planning workflows ...
... teams and better leveraging data analytics and generative AI (GenAI) to support audit, are important or extremely important priorities in 2026, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. “CAEs are not just responding to change – they’re prioritizing it: positioning the audit function ...
... D&A and AI services are converging as established vendors and new entrants compete in a rapidly growing market. For tech services leaders, differentiation and opportunities extend beyond technical capabilities as enterprises are forced to reassess their data environments and readiness to adapt. Overview ...
Analyst(s): Ben Fieselmann | Christopher Marshall | Chrissy Healey
... Insights Already a Gartner client? HR is at a strategic crossroads: Reinvent itself for the AI era or face dissolution. To harness AI, CHROs must align HR strategy with enterprise goals, develop a clear roadmap for an AI-infused operating model and establish triggers to continuously adjust their approach. ...
Analyst(s): Christopher Long | Robin Boomer | David Bobo
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Agentic AI can create infrastructure, identities, access and dependencies faster than traditional governance can track them. Heads of I&O must apply life cycle controls, runtime monitoring, policy as code and supported agent platforms to limit operational risk ...