Digital innovators treat technology as a business asset at the core of their innovation process and harness emerging technology to seize advantage. To succeed, digital leaders need to know how to research it, scout the horizon for opportunities, and make smart, repeatable decisions about what emerging technologies to invest in. Executives involved in digital innovation and emerging technology research should read this report to learn how to build an emerging technology program, understand our framework for emerging technology evaluation, and discover links to follow-on research and tools.