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Dave West and Dr. Mik Kersten discuss the implications of AI on organizational value and productivity.

What happens to organizations when the cost of outputs drops to nearly zero? That is the central question Dave West and Dr. Mik Kersten are back to explore in this episode of the Scrum.org Community Podcast. Mik, the author of the upcoming book Output to Outcome, joins Dave to dig into why so many companies are failing to see meaningful value from their AI investments and why the organization itself has become the bottleneck. They cover the AI productivity paradox, why complexity is growing f...

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Host: Dave West

Guest: Dr. Mik Kersten

Topics covered

• AI
• organizational scaling
• productivity paradox
• value from investments
• complexity

Keywords

• AI investments
• organizational bottleneck
• productivity paradox
• complexity
• value

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scrum.org

Books & works: Output to Outcome

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