JOURNAL ARTICLE

Teach AI to Work Like a Member of Your Team.

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2025. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Narayana Murty, Rohan; Kumar, Ravi; Yamijala, Hemanth; Nychis, George 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the challenges faced by a Fortune 500 retail company in implementing a generic AI tool to streamline the drafting of supplier negotiation contracts. Despite high expectations, the tool did not significantly reduce the team's workload as it lacked customization to fit the team's specific processes. The authors propose the use of work graphs and reverse mechanistic localization to tailor AI models to better align with real workflows, leading to increased efficiency and productivity. The article emphasizes the importance of integrating contextual insights into AI initiatives to achieve long-term value and competitive advantage. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2025/04, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Business and Management
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:184748057
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