These days, most people are aware of both the buzz and consternation that has accompanied any discussion of artificial intelligence (AI) within recent months. Like any technology, AI has a learning ...

Organisational friction’, is a major deterrent for success and manifests itself through poor decision making, lack of agility, low levels of innovation and productivity. Successful companies need to ...

Over the long weekend, I read The Friction Project, a new book out from two of my favorite business school professors, Robert Sutton and Huggy Rao of Stanford. They spent seven years working with ...

Reader: I’m wondering how to handle a work project that is about to crash and burn due to interpersonal conflicts between the project leads. My supervisor, “Pat,” has been leading a large ...

The enterprises that succeed with their AI projects won't necessarily use a smarter model, but they will have a more reliable ...

The book is based on several research projects conducted by the authors in different companies involving interviews with staff at all levels. Now, this will be familiar to everyone who works in an ...

(Nanowerk News) Friction is the bane of any machine. When moving parts are subject to friction, it takes more energy to move them, the machine doesn't operate as efficiently, and the parts have a ...