BCG: 70% of AI project effort goes to people and organization

Aug 3, 2026 · Issue 1 · 8 sources, 8 articles

BCG estimates that 70% of the effort in a typical AI project should go to people, organization and processes. Further analyses argue that an AI strategy is in fact a change management strategy.

Who is affected and how

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Adapting the team is their task, and it requires time and support.

Narrative: AI is a leadership, not a technological, issue

Sources

• How AI in Procurement Drives Competitive Advantage | BCGbcg.com · Aug 3, 2026
• Transforming HR: How Organizational Reinvention Drives Competitive Advantage in the Age of AI, ETHRWorldhr.economictimes.indiatimes.com · Aug 4, 2026
• Council Post: Why Every AI Strategy Is Actually A Change Management Strategyforbes.com · Aug 3, 2026
• Why AI projects fail: The missing change management strategybizjournals.com · Aug 4, 2026
• AI Change Management: A Practical Operating Guide · Michael HBMmichaelhbm.com · Aug 4, 2026
• Change Management: How to Bring Your Team Along with AI | Practical guide | SynthesisLogicsynthesislogic.com · Aug 6, 2026
• AI transformation starts with the CEO | Okooneokoone.com · Aug 3, 2026
• Why Temus CEO Sng Ren Yeong Believes AI Transformation Starts with People | PORTFOLIO Magazineportfoliomagsg.com · Aug 4, 2026

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