Artificial intelligence and improved technology without structured analytics can prove to be costly and can leave the company paralyzed. However, companies with strong analytics can make excellent use of it. Before Adopting artificial intelligence, the following points should be considered. 

1. The basic processes should be automated.

2. Structured analytics and centralized data processes.

3. Integration of structured analytics with artificial intelligence.

Artificial intelligence, if exploited to its full potential, can reinvent business. Read more at https://hbr.org/2017/06/if-your-company-isnt-good-at-analytics-its-not-ready-for-ai