Artificial Intelligence for Managers: Leverage the Power of AI to Transform Organizations & Reshape Your Career

Malay A. Upadhyay

Language: English

Publisher: BPB Publications

Published: Sep 17, 2020

Description:

Understand how to adopt and implement AI in your organizationKey Features_ 7 Principles of an AI Journey_ The TUSCANE Approach to Become Data Ready_ The FAB-4 Model to Choose the Right AI Solution_ Major AI Techniques & their Applications:- CART & Ensemble Learning- Clustering, Association Rules & Search- Reinforcement Learning- Natural Language Processing- Image RecognitionDescriptionMost AI initiatives in organizations fail today not because of a lack of good AI solutions, but because of a lack of understanding of AI among its end users, decision makers and investors. Today, organizations need managers who can leverage AI to solve business problems and provide a competitive advantage. This book is designed to enable you to fill that need, and create an edge for your career.

The chapters offer unique managerial frameworks to guide an organization's AI journey. The first section looks at what AI is; and how you can prepare for it, decide when to use it, and avoid pitfalls on the way. The second section dives into the different AI techniques and shows you where to apply them in business. The final section then prepares you from a strategic AI leadership perspective to lead the future of organizations.

By the end of the book, you will be ready to offer any organization the capability to use AI successfully and responsibly - a need that is fast becoming a necessity.

What will you learn_ Understand the major AI techniques & how they are used in business._ Determine which AI technique(s) can solve your business problem._ Decide whether to build or buy an AI solution._ Estimate the financial value of an AI solution or company._ Frame a robust policy to guide the responsible use of AI.Who this book is forThis book is for Executives, Managers and Students on both Business and Technical teams who would like to use Artificial Intelligence effectively to solve business problems or get an edge in their careers.

Table of Contents1.Preface2.Acknowledgement3.About the Author4.Section 1: Beginning an AI Journeya. AI Fundamentalsb. 7 Principles of an AI Journeyc. Getting Ready to Use AI5.Section 2: Choosing the Right AI Techniquesa. Inside the AI Laboratoryb. How AI Predicts Values & Categoriesc. How AI Understands and Predicts Behaviors & Scenariosd. How AI Communicates & Learns from Mistakese. How AI Starts to Think Like Humans6.Section 3: Using AI Successfully & Responsiblya. AI Adoption & Valuationb. AI Strategy, Policy & Risk Management7.Epilogue