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How does your organization play?

You've seen the game. Ten quick questions, about 2 minutes, almost all one click. This is independent research conducted as part of the Harvard Business School (HBS) Foundry Bootcamp. Answers are confidential and reported only in aggregate, and everyone who leaves an email receives the full benchmark report.

1. What best describes your role?

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A

Automation / AI CoE or transformation leader

B

Project manager or project coordinator

C

Scrum master / agile delivery lead

D

Product owner

E

PMO / portfolio leader

F

AI platform or engineering leader

G

Quality, validation or risk leader

H

Developer or builder

I

Other

2. Industry

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3. What does your team deliver today?

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RPA or workflow automations

AI agents (a model with tools and a goal)

Agentic workflows (several agents handing off work)

Other digital or IT projects

4. When a new project starts, how are its record, plan and tasks for every stage created?

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A

By hand, from scratch

B

Copied from a past project and edited

C

From a standard template

D

Generated automatically from the requirements

5. In a typical week, how many hours does one delivery lead spend creating project records, epics, stories and tasks?

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A

Under 2

B

2–5

C

5–10

D

More than 10