Courses
MAIB7110 Special Topics in AI for Business (3 units)
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This course delves into the cutting-edge applications and strategic implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for modern business, focusing on emergent topics such as the AI agents (Agent) for autonomous decision-making in operations and supply chains, and leveraging generative AI to drive product innovation and create new content ecosystems. It explores how these technologies are fundamentally reshaping business models towards outcome-based subscriptions, transforming organizational structures from pyramids to agile networks, and creating new sources of competitive advantage through AI-native business and data-driven value creation. The curriculum addresses critical executive concerns including building a robust data strategy to fuel AI initiatives, navigating the shift from generic large language models to specialized industry models, and managing the organizational change required for successful adoption, from talent upskilling to measuring tangible ROI. Designed for business-oriented students, the course equips future leaders with the frameworks to critically evaluate AI opportunities, formulate actionable AI roadmaps, and steer their organizations through the continuous strategic adaptation required in the age of intelligent automation.