As we step fully into 2024, technology companies are finding themselves at a crossroads as they work to navigate the impact of AI on their business models while working toward profitable SaaS models. We delve into the uncertainties of this digital era in our report, “State of Technology Business Models 2024: Four What-Ifs.” We’ll provide an overview of our annual insights and discuss how these “what-ifs” could redefine the very foundations of technology business models.
The Four What-Ifs: A Glimpse into the Future
Leveraging SaaS versus Traditional Software
Our first “what-if” posits a potential future of SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) business models: What if SaaS models never attain the profitability of traditional software models, such as on-premise? For many companies in the tech industry, this question is a critical one, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Investing in AI Pioneers
In the second scenario, we explore the significance of investors’ inclinations: What if investors continue to flock to companies leading in AI capabilities? With AI taking center stage in the technology industry, the competitive landscape is changing accordingly; how are organizations best positioning themselves to keep up?
AI Deployment for Operational Excellence
The third “what-if” we examine examines the importance of effectively deploying AI capabilities to enhance operational efficiency. What if a company fails to harness the potential of AI for streamlining operations? Find out how AI can be a game-changer in optimizing your performance this year.
AI-Native Companies versus Tradition
Finally, we take a look at the evolution of AI-native companies, and their potential to develop superior operating models compared to those of traditional technology companies. What if AI-native companies redefine the industry’s norms, and what are the greater implications of this potentially game-changing shift?
Insights for Navigators of Change
Crafted for a diverse audience, this report is filled with indispensable insights for executive teams seeking to understand the impact of AI on their business models, as well as professionals examining their career paths and their company’s trajectory in the age of AI.
Are you ready to explore the future of technology? Dive into the full report now!