Market Reports

Enterprise AI Strategy

This report provides a strategic framework for enterprise executives – particularly CIOs, CDOs, CAIOs, and technology leaders – to evaluate whether AI capabilities should be built internally, purchased from software vendors, or delivered through strategic partners and systems integrators. It combines AIMG market research with industry case studies, commercial analysis, and practical decision frameworks.

The report examines:

• Current enterprise AI adoption trends and investment patterns.
• AI budgeting, procurement, and evolving pricing models (including token-based and consumption pricing).
• The strategic roles of hyperscalers, foundation model providers, software vendors, and global systems integrators.
• The advantages, costs, and risks associated with the Build, Buy, and Partner approaches.
• Financial, operational, governance, and technology considerations influencing AI deployment decisions.
• Real-world enterprise examples across financial services, manufacturing, utilities, and customer experience platforms.
• A practical decision matrix summarising when each strategy is most appropriate based on business objectives, cost, speed, risk, and competitive differentiation.

Overall, the report is an executive-level strategic guide designed to help organisations make informed AI sourcing and implementation decisions while balancing innovation, cost, governance, speed to market, and long-term competitive advantage.