Field Notes — Ali Safari — 345 notes

Field
Notes.

Honest reactions to IS research, AI, and the theory I'm studying for comps. No summaries.

345 Posts
10 Topics
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Platform Boundary Resources Are the New IT Artifact
2026-05-18·AI & Agentic Systems
7 min read
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Why the Productivity Paradox Disappears When You Measure Delegation
2026-05-18·AI & Agentic Systems
6 min read
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What Is the IT Artifact When the IT Has Agency?
2026-05-18·AI & Agentic Systems
8 min read
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Cybersecurity Economics Is an IS Problem Hiding in Plain Sight
2026-05-17·IS Theory
8 min read
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Metric Ambidexterity Is Why Some Analytics Teams Deliver Value and Others Do Not
2026-05-17·IS Theory
7 min read
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Trust Calibration for AI Is Not Trust Calibration for Humans
2026-05-17·IS Theory
7 min read
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When the Algorithm Delegates to You
2026-05-17·AI & Agentic Systems
7 min read
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The 81% Gap Has a Name and It Is Absorptive Capacity
2026-05-16·AI & Agentic Systems
6 min read
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AI Is Deskilling the People Who Need It Most
2026-05-16·IS Theory
7 min read
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Marketing Runs on IS It Cannot Name
2026-05-16·IS Theory
7 min read
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What $6.31 Trillion in IT Spending Tells Me About the IS Value Research Agenda
2026-05-15·IS Theory
6 min read
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Agent Washing and Why the AI Vendor Market Is a Research Problem
2026-05-15·AI & Agentic Systems
6 min read
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The AI Scaling Gap Is the Most Underreported Story in Enterprise IT Right Now
2026-05-15·AI & Agentic Systems
6 min read
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The 2045 Automation Midpoint and What It Means for IS Research Right Now
2026-05-15·IS Research Methods
6 min read
35
The Breach Cost Number That Should Reframe IT Governance Research
2026-05-15·IS Research Methods
6 min read
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4.76 Million Unfilled Security Jobs and the Question Budget Actually Answers
2026-05-15·IS Research Methods
6 min read
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70% of Digital Transformations Fail and We Keep Studying Adoption
2026-05-15·IS Research Methods
6 min read
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Reading the Gartner $2.5 Trillion AI Forecast as an IS Researcher
2026-05-15·IS Research Methods
6 min read
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Ransomware Payments Dropped. That Is Good. I Am Still Not Reassured.
2026-05-15·Trust & Security
6 min read
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Zero Trust Is Everywhere in Vendor Marketing and Almost Nowhere in Practice
2026-05-15·IS Research Methods
6 min read
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