In-Person: Understanding AI Value Financially, A Throughput Accounting Approach
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Missing in-person events? Join fellow Agile New Englanders for an engaging live session in January - with prizes!
Identifying High-Value AI Opportunities Using Throughput Accounting & Theory Of Constraints with Alexander Hilton, MBA, ANE Board Member, Agilist
January 27, 2026, Agenda [Snow Date January 28, 2026]
5:30 – 6:15 PM — Welcome & Networking, free-form
6:15 – 6:45 PM — Featured Talk, Alex Hilton on
“Understanding AI Value Financially: A Throughput Accounting Approach”
- Why most AI business cases fail: the gap between excitement and measurable value
- A simple, team-friendly framework to evaluate AI using TOC (constraint identification → leverage → flow impact)
- How throughput accounting reframes AI investments vs. traditional cost accounting
- Practical examples teams can use immediately:
- Identifying bottlenecks AI can actually fix
- Estimating throughput gains and operational impact
- Avoiding the “AI for its own sake” trap
- Guidance for teams on prioritizing AI opportunities during planning
6:45 – 7:45 PM — Lean Coffee time-boxed discussion, Maggie Natario, ANE President, hosts
7:45 – 8:00 PM — Closing Announcements
Event Duration: up to 2.5 hours
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In-person talk for Agile New England members on applying throughput accounting to AI value; attendees identify bottlenecks and estimate AI throughput gains.
AI summary
By Meetup
In-person talk for Agile New England members on applying throughput accounting to AI value; attendees identify bottlenecks and estimate AI throughput gains.
