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Latest Reports
Advancing MSI Outcomes with Experience-Centric Delivery and Generative AI
Organizations are shifting their approach to multisourcing service integration (MSI), moving from vendor coordination management toward facilitating experience-focused delivery, cross-domain service management, and agile, product-oriented transformation. However, they continue to face persistent challenges such as unclear ownership of cross-supplier processes, fragmented SLAs, and a lack of interoperability across platforms and tools. Service providers are addressing these gaps by embedding experience-level agreements into MSI engagements. They are also enhancing responsiveness and improving service outcomes by leveraging generative AI and agentic AI to automate incident resolution, streamline orchestration, and deliver real-time insights.
From Operational Silos to Intelligent Retail Engines: How Autonomous AI and Retail Media Networks are Redefining Retail in 2025
Multisourcing Service Integration 2025 RadarView™
The Multisourcing Service Integration 2025 RadarView™ assists organizations in identifying strategic partners for MSI by offering detailed capability and experience analyses for service providers. It provides a 360-degree view of key MSI service providers across practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovation, thereby supporting enterprises in identifying the right MSI services partner. The 65-page report highlights top supply-side trends in the MSI space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
Molecular Innovation with AI: The Future of Drug Discovery
AI is transforming drug discovery by boosting early-stage clinical trial success rates to 80%–90%, compared to the traditional 40%–65%, and contributing to nearly half of preclinical drug development output. Leveraging big data and advanced deep learning models, AI accelerates target identification, molecular design, and clinical trial optimization, saving millions in costs and months in timelines. Notable breakthroughs include AI-designed antibodies and drug repositioning successes. This article explores how, despite challenges such as data quality and transparency, combining AI with ethical oversight and collaboration promises faster, more precise, and patient-focused pharmaceutical innovation.
Beyond Contracts: Elevating Vendor Oversight Through Management and Governance
In today’s risk-intensified and hyper-connected environment, enterprises can no longer rely on traditional, contract-focused vendor oversight. As third-party ecosystems become strategic enablers of innovation and resilience, organizations must shift toward an integrated approach that combines tactical vendor management with proactive governance. This paper explores how a unified oversight model can enhance risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and long-term value creation. With tighter regulations and advanced digital tools and AI, best-in-class oversight turns vendors into strategic partners who deliver clear results, increase agility, and boost long-term performance for the enterprise.
Financial Services Digital Services 2025 Market Insights™
The Financial Services Digital Services 2025 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact in the future for any digital projects in the financial services space. The report also highlights key challenges that enterprises face today.
Accelerating Innovation and Navigating Change in the Financial Services Landscape
The financial services industry is undergoing significant changes due to a combination of structural and market forces. These include a rising demand for hybrid advisory models, an increase in digital assets, ongoing margin compression in investment banks, the acceleration of T+1 settlement mandates across Europe, and a growing focus on sustainable investment strategies. In response to these challenges, companies are integrating AI and advanced analytics into their core operations, adopting blockchain and tokenization to access new asset classes, expanding cloud infrastructure and data platforms for greater agility, and implementing AI-driven solutions for compliance and cybersecurity. Together, these efforts are creating a new standard for personalized, resilient, and efficient financial services. Both demand-side and supply-side trends are covered in our Financial Services Digital Services 2025 Market Insights™ and Financial Services Digital Services 2025 RadarView™, respectively.
Financial Services Digital Services 2025 RadarView™
The Financial Services Digital Services 2025 RadarView™ can help financial services enterprises craft a robust strategy based on industry outlook, best practices from peers, and enable digital transformation. The report can also aid them in identifying the right partners and service providers to accelerate their digital transformation in this space. The 83-page report also highlights top market trends in the financial services space and Avasant’s viewpoint.
Beyond Oil: The UAE’s Next Power Source is AI
AI is the new oil, and the UAE isn’t just drilling; it’s building the well. The UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031 exemplifies visionary leadership in the digital age, fusing bold ambition with a human-centric mission. The strategy positions AI not just as a lever for efficiency, but as a transformative force to improve health, safety, education, and environmental outcomes. Achieving this vision will require a long-term commitment from the government, dynamic public-private collaborations, and enterprises shifting from experimentation to AI-first operations that deliver measurable value.
Generative AI Platforms: Powering the Shift to Autonomous Intelligence
As enterprises move from pilots to scaled generative AI (Gen AI) deployments, platforms are evolving to support production readiness, regulatory alignment, and performance optimization. Vendors are integrating capabilities such as multimodal processing, edge inferencing, and governance toolkits to meet operational demands. To accelerate adoption across industries, they are building comprehensive partner ecosystems that include hyperscalers, infrastructure providers, service firms, and OEMs. These partners bring industry-specific expertise, enable edge deployment of LLMs, support Gen AI-native application and data integration, and provide access to scalable, production-ready infrastructure. The supply-side trends are covered in Avasant’s Generative AI Platforms 2025 RadarView™.
