With the rise of contemporary AI technologies, including generative AI, into the workplace, it is crucial to enhance managers’ and professionals’ knowledge of how to responsibly develop, implement, and use these technologies.
In this programme, we use case studies from our state-of-the-art research on how AI technologies are developed and used, through which you will gain a deep understanding of how AI technologies can be managed and what you can do to responsibly employ AI’s capabilities while preventing potential organizational risks and pitfalls.
Managing AI WISEly in brief:
- Duration: 9 weeks
- Start date: January 31, 2025
- Lectures: first 8 weeks online, Fridays 16:00-18:00. Last session full day in Amsterdam.
- Time investment: 2 hours of lectures a week, plus an average of 5 hours of preparation work for each lecture.
- Cost: €1,595 (First year only - reduced price (pilot))
- Sign up before: 2 weeks before starting date latest.
Learning Objectives
Participants who successfully complete this course, will:
- understand what AI technologies are, including the latest generative AI tools, and how they differ from other related technologies
- gain in-depth insights into concrete use cases for developing, implementing, and using AI systems in organizations
- collect a set of best practices for managing AI development and implementation
- reflect on intended outcomes of AI technologies and potential pitfalls, ripple effects, and unintended consequences.
- acknowledge the importance of bringing together developers, domain experts, and other relevant stakeholders for AI development and implementation and know how to organize this.
For Whom this Course is Designed
This course speaks to managers who:
- are curious about recent AI trends such as GenAI and its implications for management and organization
- have already started or are planning to develop and/or implement AI in their organizations
- are interested in the responsible and human-centric development, implementation, and use of AI technologies
