... As the CIO’s financial advisor, heads of EA must help steer IT investments toward growth, cost optimization, productivity, and risk in 2026 and beyond. At the same time, they must identify technology investment opportunities that boost long-term enterprise value with a venture capitalist mindset. Gartner ...
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... Access Research Already a Gartner client? Digital transformation increases security risks for enterprise systems across cloud environments. In addition to supporting infrastructure that meets security best practices, heads of I&O must improve operational alignment with enterprise security teams and ensure ...
... return-to-office decisions and must consider the most effective work models for the business and employees. These quarterly hybrid work trends and benchmarks can inform and guide CHROs as they evaluate the right work model for their organization. Overview Gartner Recommended Reading Gartner Research ...
... Gartner First Takes Fresh insights on emerging trends The U.S. administration’s 11 December 2025 executive order seeks to establish a national regulatory framework for artificial intelligence. General counsel should advise organizations not to upend their approach to AI governance. Instead, monitor ...
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... An optimized social media strategy, bolstered by AI and advanced analytics, is vital to supporting the customer journey and meeting business objectives. CMOs can use this maturity model to assess their org’s current maturity level and learn how to improve their social marketing strategy and operatio ...
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Leading third-party logistics providers enable supply chains by proactively anticipating future needs and delivering innovative solutions. Logistics leaders can use this research to evaluate the capabilities of 3PLs, ensuring alignment with their strategic obj ...
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... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Supply chain technology leaders need to understand the complex landscape of intralogistics smart robotics. Given the wide array of robot types and use cases available to support warehousing operations, selection can be challenging. Use this research to explore ...
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... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Autonomous business changes how organizations operate and create value. Enterprises that delay moving toward AI-driven autonomy risk being outpaced by competitors. Those that embrace this shift will create new pathways to win. Insights at a Glance Impact Brief Ac ...