According to McKinsey & Company, these were the four most popular articles featured in its Quarterly:

1. Ahead of the curve: The future of performance management
Boris Ewenstein, Bryan Hancock, and Asmus Komm

“What happens after companies jettison traditional year-end evaluations?”

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2. Where machines could replace humans—and where they can’t (yet)
Michael Chui, James Manyika, and Mehdi Miremadi

“The technical potential for automation differs dramatically across sectors and activities.”

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3. Five questions boards should ask about IT in a digital world
Aditya Pande and Christoph Schrey

“As companies digitize, boards can’t assess the value and performance of IT using traditional, cost-related metrics. They should embrace and understand digital themes such as speed to market and agile development. We recommend five critical questions board directors need to make part of their discussions about IT.

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4. How a tech unicorn creates value

“Delivery Hero CEO Niklas Östberg describes how his company disrupts the way we eat.”

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