Rewired

PRAISE FOR REWIRED

“AI transformation isn’t just about the technology—it’s also about building the organizational capabilities to move faster for your customers. Rewired gives leaders a shared playbook to focus resources, align teams, and turn AI potential into measurable business results.”
—MATT GARMAN, CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS)

“Rewired 2.0 is a timely guide for leaders navigating the complexity and velocity of AI and technological change. This book contains a treasure trove of insights for organizations to thrive in this new era.”
—TAN SU SHAN, CEO and Director of DBS Group

“The new edition of Rewired is an essential guide for leaders navigating the next wave of tech and AI transformation. It distills years of real-world experience into practical steps any organization can take to turn technology into a true growth engine.”
—GREG CASE, President and CEO of AON

“Rewired stands out for its rigorous focus on how organizations actually need to change to capture value from AI. It goes beyond vision and technology, showing leaders how to reconfigure decision-making, talent, and ways of working to deliver results at scale.”
—RUSSELL WEINER, CEO of Domino’s Pizza

“What distinguishes Rewired is its emphasis on execution. Rather than treating AI as a standalone capability, it shows leaders how to hardwire technology into strategy, operating models, and accountability to deliver durable results.”
—SAM HAZEN, CEO of HCA Healthcare

“This insightful and timely book is a must-read for leaders deploying AI. Its core insight—that real value comes from organizational capabilities, not technology alone—is exactly right.”
—RICHARD M. LOCKE, John C Head III Dean, MIT Sloan School of Management

“Few books connect strategy and execution as effectively as the new edition of Rewired. It provides a proven framework for embedding AI and digital capabilities into the core of the business—where they actually drive growth.”
—VIKRAM SINHA, President and CEO of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH)

“The next era of performance belongs to organizations that can Rewire themselves and turn AI from a tool into a true competitive advantage.”
—KARIN RÅDSTRÖM, CEO of Daimler Truck Holding AG

The world’s most influential management consulting firm, McKinsey & Company, updates and expands its essential guide to AI transformation

In the newly revised second edition of Rewired: The McKinsey Playbook on How Leading Companies Win with Technology and AI, five experienced McKinsey leaders deliver an essential and incisive update to their widely read guide to planning and implementing successful Tech & AI transformations.

The book walks you through the six capabilities every company must develop to succeed with Tech & AI: transformation roadmapping that targets real value, a talent bench of highly skilled experts, an operating model that allows you to move at pace, a distributed technology environment that is flexible, data embedded throughout your organization, and adoption and scaling that enable solutions to realize meaningful gains.

This new edition offers brand new insights into cutting-edge AI solutions―and what it takes to implement them―as well as the new economics of Tech & AI transformations. You’ll also discover how to build up the “tech muscles” of your AI transformation leaders, how to develop effective human-AI collaboration models, how to revolutionize software develop with AI agents, and how to industrialize AI so it can safely and effectively scale.

Inside the book:

• More than 30 real-world case studies and examples of large, established companies that have successfully navigated these sorts of transformations, with deep dives into Toyota, DBS Bank, Freeport-McMoRan, and LATAM Airlines
• Comprehensive “how-to” transformation guides and frameworks you can put into practice immediately, including 100 detailed exhibits
• Deep dives into the role of leadership at the C-suite and domain levels, as well as practical tips for navigating and avoiding the pitfalls that slow down most transformations

Perfect for the C-suite, managers, executives, board members, and other business leaders, Rewired is a must-read playbook for professionals ready to roll up their sleeves and do the hard work necessary to reimagine their company and generate transformational value.