HBR Analytic Services Research: Empowering Employees to Drive Innovation

Empowering Employees to Drive Innovation Executive Summary Report

Today’s businesses need to be ready for anything — whether it’s a new technology transforming the way we work or a global health and economic crisis of historic proportions. According to a recent Harvard Business Review Analytic Services survey, several factors have impacted whether organizations have adapted well to the pandemic, including:

  • What tools and technology organizations had in place prior to the outbreak

  • How empowered employees were to be agile and innovative

  • Whether innovation was driven from the top down or the bottom up

Read the executive summary of this Smartsheet-sponsored research by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services to better understand what software and tools teams need to produce successful work, which tools drive adaptability across an organization, and how to empower employees to innovate. (Hint: There’s a strong connection between the strength of an organization’s technology and how innovative its employees are.)

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