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Building on IoT Strategy

November 16, 2018 | MIT Sloan Management Review | Managing Technology

Connecting devices and collecting data via the internet of things (IoT) gives companies more data than ever about how their products are being used — and could be used. This collection of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review examines the opportunities and risks that this rich layer of connectivity presents.

Articles included in this collection:

Data Sharing and Analytics Drive Success with Internet of Things
By Stephanie Jernigan, Sam Ransbotham, and David Kiron

The Flood of Data From IoT Is Powering New Opportunities — for Some
By Sam Ransbotham

IoT Can Drive Big Savings in the Post-Sales Supply Chain
By Daniel Gettens, Francisco Jauffred, and Daniel W. Steeneck

Safeguard Your Organization’s IoT Initiatives
By Sam Ransbotham

Now That Your Products Can Talk, What Will They Tell You?
By Suketu Gandhi and Eric Gervet

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