AI leadership
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AI”.Inside the Playbooks of Companies Winning with AI
words.NTT DATA’s research of 2,567 senior executives across 35 countries shows only 15 % are AI leaders. These firms achieve rapid growth by embedding AI into core strategy, focusing on a few high‑impact use cases, and redesigning workflows end‑to‑end. Success relies on substantial infrastructure investment, an “expert‑first” talent model, disciplined change‑management, centralized governance (often via a CAIO), and strategic partnerships. This focused, well‑governed approach creates a self‑reinforcing flywheel that turns early AI wins into sustained profit and competitive advantage.