GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Integration Strategy
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GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Integration Strategy
This course is part of Generative AI for Executives and Business Leaders Specialization
Instructor: IBM AI Academy
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What you'll learn
How you can drive ROI with GenAI
Strategically aligning your use case and an appropriate GenAI solution suited to your needs
Impact of GenAI compliance and governance in relation to your organization
Plausible effects of GenAI cross-functionally, and in marketing, HR, ITOps, FinOps, and finance
Skills you'll gain
- Artificial Intelligence
- Law, Regulation, and Compliance
- AI Integrations
- Data Governance
- Strategic Leadership
- Data Management
- Data Ethics
- Hybrid Cloud Computing
- Return On Investment
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Strategic Thinking
- Data Strategy
- Compliance Training
- Business Leadership
- Enterprise Architecture
- AI Product Strategy
- Responsible AI
- AI Enablement
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There are 2 modules in this course
As an executive or business leader in your organization, integrating AI well is likely number one for your strategic priorities. In this short course, hear what IBM leaders think about the essentials when it comes to strategically integrating GenAI at scale cross-functionally and within their domains.
Listen to their advice and gain insights into these key areas for your own business sectors: - Driving ROI and creating value - Leveraging your data to maintain competitive advantages - Devising appropriate use cases - Model selection - Compliance and governance Additionally, in this short, self-paced course, these leaders share their views on GenAI's potential within their respective business segments. No prior AI background is required. Join us in helping you get started with practical guidance on AI adoption!
This module sets the foundation for scaling generative AI (GenAI) from experimentation to enterprise-wide impact. You’ll explore how to move beyond pilots to full production, selecting the right AI use cases that drive measurable ROI and align with business strategy. You’ll learn the importance of responsible AI practices and identify how hybrid cloud infrastructure supports agility and scalability in AI deployment.
What's included
5 videos2 readings
5 videos•Total 33 minutes
- Course Preview•1 minute
- From Pilot to Production: Driving ROI with GenAI •10 minutes
- Select the Right AI Use Case for your Business •4 minutes
- How Responsible AI Can Prepare You for Regulations •9 minutes
- Achieving AI-Readiness with Hybrid Cloud •9 minutes
2 readings•Total 10 minutes
- Course Overview •5 minutes
- Lesson Summary: Strategic Essentials•5 minutes
In this module, you’ll explore how to operationalize generative AI across core business functions. You’ll learn the foundational elements of enterprise A and understand how effective data management and model selection shape successful outcomes. Then, you’ll see AI in action across key domains, including marketing, talent management, IT operations, financial operations, and finance.
What's included
7 videos5 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt
7 videos•Total 55 minutes
- Is Data Management the Secret to Generative AI? •12 minutes
- Choose the Right AI Model for Your Use Case •4 minutes
- Putting AI to Work for Marketing •12 minutes
- Putting AI to Work for Talent •8 minutes
- Putting AI to Work for ITOps •4 minutes
- Putting AI to Work for FinOps •4 minutes
- Putting AI to Work in Finance•11 minutes
5 readings•Total 65 minutes
- Lesson Summary: Elements of AI in Enterprise•5 minutes
- Lesson Summary: Putting AI to Work•5 minutes
- Congratulations and Next Steps•10 minutes
- [Optional] Video Companion Guidebooks•40 minutes
- Thanks from the Course Team•5 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
- Final Quiz•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
- [Optional] AI Impact in your Organization•10 minutes
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Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025
Love the last section of this course when we learnt to put AI to work for the various sectors.
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025
inspiring course, which help me to open my mind and see a lot of opportunities using genAI to boosting my business.
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2024
This course content gave me the rational on how to apply GenAI usecases in various departments of IT. Great Learning!
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