Appendix. Further Reading for Leaders
The following resources can guide teams from the Tactical to the Strategic maturity phase of Vision and Leadership:
Google Cloud. 2026. “AI Agent Trends 2026” (report), https://oreil.ly/dMBgP
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Harvard Business Impact Perspectives. 2025. “Succeeding in the Digital Age: Why AI-First Leadership Is Essential” (report), https://oreil.ly/JGny9
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Iansiti, Marco and Lakhani, Karim R. 2020. Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World (book)
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Bachman, Michael, Boomi Head of Research, Architecture, and AI Strategy. 2023. “AI and the End of Business As Usual: A Framework for the AI Ready Enterprise” (report), https://oreil.ly/FhSH4
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Boston Consulting Group. 2024. “The Leader’s Guide to Transforming with AI” (report), https://oreil.ly/1g9N0
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QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey. 2025. “Seizing the Agentic AI Advantage: A CEO Playbook to Solve the Gen AI Paradox and Unlock Scalable Impact with AI Agents” (report), https://oreil.ly/H1NIv
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Axis Intelligence. 2025. “AI Governance Framework Fortune 500 Implementation Guide: From Risk to Revenue Leadership” (report), https://oreil.ly/HgeRZ
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Google Cloud. 2025. “ROI of AI 2025” (report), https://oreil.ly/1TkJa
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Generative AI Leader Certification by Google Cloud
The following resources can guide teams from the Tactical to the Strategic maturity phase of the Talent and Culture dimension:
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IBM. 2024. “Upskilling and Reskilling for Talent Transformation in the ...
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