What does it really take to deploy enterprise-ready AI agents? They’re not plug and play. You need clear processes, quality data, API access, and a workforce ready to engage. Without those, agents can’t deliver value. In this WIRED series, BCG’s Vladimir Lukic explores how AI agents are driving transformative change.
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Business Consulting and Services
Boston, Massachusetts 5,012,260 followers
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Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. BCG Privacy Policy: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pwww.bcg.com/about/privacy-policy.aspx
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http://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pwww.bcg.com
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- Business Consulting and Services
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1963
- Specialties
- Consumer insight, corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, innovation, marketing & sales, operations, people & organization, postmerger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, transformation, climate, artificial intelligence, cost transformation, and supply chains
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200 Pier 4 Blvd
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Employees at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
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Ramesh Padala
Managing Director at BCG , ex-Amazon | ex-Saavn | ex-CTO Reliance Retail | Multiple startup founding team member
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Arthi Rajesh
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Simon Harford
Africa, Climate Finance, Social Impact, Principal Investing
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Tawfik Hammoud
Chief Client Officer & Chair, Industry Practices at Boston Consulting Group
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For consumer products companies, AI is not optional. It’s already everywhere around them. To compete, they must embed AI at their core, becoming faster, leaner, and more innovative. Since they can’t be rebuilt from scratch, the shift to AI-first must be gradual, starting with optimizing workflows and eventually building new AI-driven businesses. To learn how your organization can begin this journey, explore our full report here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pon.bcg.com/41s5Gs7
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Although tariff policies dominated Q2 earnings calls, a related concern is also weighing on CEOs’ minds: that trade disruptions may lead to an economic downturn. That’s the key finding of the third edition of the CEO Radar, an AI-powered analysis from BCG and Bloomberg Media Studios. Halfway through 2025, the view is decidedly cloudy from both CEOs and analysts. According to BCG's Global Chair, "I do think that CEOs are more anxious about the economy...The level of economic uncertainty is higher." Read the full analysis here: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eenGFYE9
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India’s steel industry is on track to triple by 2050. And the country’s largest steel producer, JSW Steel plays a pivotal role in making sure that growth is green. In partnership with BCG, JSW launched SEED (Sustainable, Energy, Environment and Decarbonization) in 2022, an initiative focused on decarbonizing operations. Discover how BCG and JSW are reshaping the future of the steel industry: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pon.bcg.com/45vNdgH
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From Milan to Lisbon, Alessia Soffientini’s BCG journey is one of growth, leadership, and impact. As a Team Manager at the Lisbon Capability Center (LCC), a fast-growing hub supporting BCG’s global operations, she is shaping culture, mentoring new colleagues, and helping build a strong team from the ground up. Read the full blog post to see what makes the LCC a place full of opportunity, collaboration, and connection: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pon.bcg.com/45b6Mtq #BCGLCC #BCGLife
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How are BCG and ServiceNow helping organizations scale digital transformation more effectively? ServiceNow’s Hartmut U. Mueller joined BCG’s Leo Tomlin and Jack G. to unpack common challenges in transformation efforts, including misalignment between business priorities and tech investments and underinvestment in change management.
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Mark helps global companies personalize at scale. Step 1? Understand people. At BCG, Mark Abraham has guided the firm’s work in personalization and responsible AI, helping clients use data to create experiences that feel human, not just automated. His career reflects what thoughtful leadership looks like in practice, especially in moments of change. Learn how Mark’s perspective helps to shape how organizations grow, adapt, and connect: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pon.bcg.com/46WTFyp
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Global power dynamics are shifting, and new alliances are breaking apart Western-led geopolitical and economic frameworks. Countries in the Global South, which represent 62% of the global population and will soon account for 20% of global GDP, are asserting new economic and diplomatic influence. This opens opportunities for CEOs of companies that can bring jobs, training, and economic growth. Here are the strategies to help CEOs win in the Global South: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pon.bcg.com/4l33Zs4
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For decades, a cost-is-king mindset dominated the business playbook. Then came a shift towards resilience at all costs. In today’s uncertain and complex times, success requires both. BCG calls this new operating model the “cost of resilience” mindset, balancing cost competitiveness and agility by creating supply networks that can adapt when needed without sacrificing margin. Discover the megatrends shaping this transition: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pon.bcg.com/41mXsRZ