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AI Transformation and Leadership

AI Transformation and Leadership

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Application closes 21st May 2026

Key Program Features

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    Capstone Project: AI Playbook

    By the end of the program, participants build a complete, actionable AI Playbook, a personalized enterprise-ready framework for executing AI-driven transformation that translates program learning into measurable impact across their organizations.

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    Digital Badge and Community Access

    On completion of the program, participants will receive a digital badge as a certified online credential to share on LinkedIn and gain an invitation to join the Executive Education private LinkedIn group.

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

Create Enterprise Value with AI Strategy

Lead AI initiatives with clarity and strategic discipline

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    Understand AI’s evolution, distinguish key applications, and identify where it creates enterprise value

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    Spot high-value AI opportunities and design a roadmap aligned to financial and strategic ROI

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    Apply human-centered design to ensure ethical AI adoption and implementation that secure stakeholder buy-in

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    Leverage critical thinking frameworks for strategic decision-making in the age of AI implementation

Why Chicago Booth?

  • #1 Best Part-time MBA Programs in the U.S.

    #1 Best Part-time MBA Programs in the U.S.

    U.S. News & World Report, 2025

  • #1 Business Schools in the U.S.

    #1 Business Schools in the U.S.

    U.S. News & World Report, 2023

  • #2 MBA Programs in the U.S.

    #2 MBA Programs in the U.S.

    Bloomberg Businessweek, 2024

KEY PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Why AI Transformation and Leadership

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    Hands-On Learning and Reflection

    Apply AI using industry-relevant tools, frameworks, and case studies, reinforced through asynchronous reflection modules for session prep and application.

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    Enterprise AI Value Mapping Canvas

    Identify AI opportunities aligned with business outcomes using this strategic framework.

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    AI Use Case Design Canvas

    Evaluate, design, and prioritize AI initiatives with a visual, decision-focused tool.

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    Peer Collaboration and Feedback

    Refine insights through interactive exercises, peer coaching, and cohort-based learning.

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    Learning Support

    Get personalized guidance from a dedicated program manager and academic support via Great Learning Community, project forums, and peer groups.

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    Credentials and Recognition

    Earn a Chicago Booth Certificate of Completion, receive a digital badge to share on LinkedIn, and gain access to the Executive Education private LinkedIn group.

Tools and Frameworks

Enterprise AI Value Mapping Canvas

Aligned-Impactful-Doable (AID)

AI Use Case Design Canvas

KBFA Storytelling

De-Risking Strategy

Jumpstart-Accelerate-Transform (JAT)

Enterprise AI Value Mapping Canvas

Aligned-Impactful-Doable (AID)

AI Use Case Design Canvas

KBFA Storytelling

De-Risking Strategy

Jumpstart-Accelerate-Transform (JAT)

  • Overview
  • Learning Path
  • Curriculum
  • Projects
  • Certificate
  • Faculty
  • Mentors
  • Fees
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This program is designed for

Senior leaders, innovation executives, and functional managers seeking AI-driven business transformation

  • Senior Leaders

    Who drive organizational strategy and seek to create scalable value through AI

  • Innovation Executives

    Leading digital innovation initiatives and moving beyond experimentation to achieve measurable impact

  • Functional Managers

    Responsible for strategic decision-making and operational improvement

  • Project Managers

    Who lead cross-functional AI projects to translate complex concepts into actionable leadership tools

Unique learning journey

  • Weekly live sessions

    Interactive classes for concept clarity, hands-on and Q&A with IIT Bombay faculty.

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  • Peer-to-Peer Learning

    Learn with a cohort - discuss and share ideas in class and in discussion forums.

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  • Industry-Relevant Curriculum

    Work on projects - apply concepts & tools to real use cases

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  • Get personalized assistance

    Our dedicated programme managers will support you whenever you need

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Comprehensive Curriculum

The curriculum equips participants with practical tools and frameworks to translate AI strategy into actionable enterprise initiatives. It covers human-centered design, strategic prioritization, and methods that drive measurable results, enabling leaders to guide responsible AI adoption across the organization.

  • Live Sessions

    With Industry Mentors

  • Masterclasses

    Monthly by Booth Faculty

  • Culminative

    Capstone Project

MODULE 01: AI VALUE FOUNDATIONS: PREDICT OR DECIDE?

Explore how AI creates value across prediction, personalization, and execution. Learn to frame real business problems, understand ML fundamentals, and differentiate between Generative and Agentic AI in strategic contexts.

Key Takeaway

Best AI Strategy is a Good Business Strategy.

Topics

Enterprise AI Value Mapping; Predictive vs. Generative vs. Agentic AI.

Capstone Playbook Elements

Enterprise AI Value Mapping Canvas – Gain a basic understanding of the toolkit, its potential, and its limitations. Map your team’s, firm’s, or organization’s AI value-generation potential.

MODULE 02: HARNESSING GEN-AI: YOUR NEXT CO-PILOT: PILOT WITH PURPOSE

Examine how generative AI augments creativity, productivity, and decision support. Evaluate high-value co-pilot applications and the ethical safeguards required to manage intellectual property, data, and trust.

Key Takeaway

Co-Pilots Earn the Right to be Co-Workers.

Topics

Generative AI for Productivity; Ethics and Validation in AI.

Capstone Playbook Elements

Identify productive generative AI co-pilot use cases in your firm. Select the top 10–15 high-value generative AI use case candidates.

MODULE 03: HARNESSING AGENTIC AI: YOUR NEXT CO-WORKER: COLLABORATION BEATS REPLACEMENT

Discover how agentic AI moves beyond prediction to autonomous execution. Analyze how it scales decision-making, drives ROI, and complements human expertise.

Key Takeaway

Target Alignment Prevents Bias.

Topics

Agentic AI in Enterprise Systems; Balancing Autonomy and Oversight.

Capstone Playbook Elements

Identify worthwhile agentic AI use cases in your firm. Select the top 10–15 high-value agentic AI use case candidates.

WEEK 4 | LEARNING BREAK

MODULE 04: AI IDEATION AND PRIORITIZATION: DATA FIRST, MODELS SECOND

Identify and prioritize AI opportunities using Booth’s Aligned–Impactful–Doable (AID) framework. Learn to map organizational objectives, data requirements, and success metrics to achieve early wins.

Key Takeaway

Sequential Algorithms Beat Batch.

Topics

AI Use Case Design Canvas; Balanced Scorecard for AI.

Capstone Playbook Elements

Refine the top 5–10 generative AI and 5–10 agentic AI use case candidates. Identify value propositions, AI objectives, data requirements, and key stakeholders for each.

MODULE 05: AI ROADMAP AND ROI MASTERY: PREDICT, MEASURE, LEARN

Translate ideas into measurable outcomes by constructing a staged AI roadmap. Assess desirability, feasibility, and viability to ensure sustainable business impact.

Key Takeaway

Prediction vs. Experimentation—Can AI Beat Experimentation?

Topics

ROI Metrics for AI; AID Framework for Prioritization.

Capstone Playbook Elements

Use the AID Framework for use case prioritization to downselect and prioritize AI use case candidates. Create a prospective AI roadmap for your organization.

MODULE 06: HUMAN-CENTERED INNOVATION: DESIGN FOR COLLABORATION

Use design thinking to align AI initiatives with human needs and adoption drivers. Learn structured ideation, rapid prototyping, and stakeholder empathy to drive sustainable transformation.

Key Takeaway

Collaboration Beats Replacement.

Topics

Human-Centered Design for AI; Jumpstart–Accelerate–Transform Framework.

Capstone Playbook Elements

Apply a human-centered design process to refine AI use case design. Build the business case and develop a stakeholder engagement plan to secure support for each AI use case candidate.

WEEK 8 | LEARNING BREAK

MODULE 07: PERSUASIVE STORYTELLING AND INFLUENCE FOR AI CHANGE MANAGEMENT: LEAD WITH INQUIRY

Develop persuasive, evidence-based narratives that inspire organizational adoption. Apply behavioral insights to craft compelling pitches for AI-driven change.

Key Takeaway

Disciplined Inquiry Leads to Informed Influence.

Topics

KBFA Storytelling Framework; Political vs. Technical Influence.

Capstone Playbook Elements

Apply the KBFA Framework for intrapreneurial storytelling. Develop a use case problem statement, elevator pitch, and persuasive argument to build support for your AI initiatives.

MODULE 08: YOUR AI PLAYBOOK SHOWCASE: FROM INSIGHT TO IMPACT

Integrate your frameworks, use cases, and roadmap into a cohesive AI Playbook. Present your strategy for peer feedback and refine it into a concrete execution plan.

SELF-PACED MODULE | CLAUDE-BASED AI WORKFLOWS

This module is designed to build practical capability in applying Generative AI and Agentic AI using the Claude ecosystem in real-world contexts. Participants build the ability to design, execute, and evaluate AI-driven workflows for real-world applications, supported by ~5 hours of structured learning.

Design and Execute AI Workflows

- Model selection and prompt engineering using Claude Chat - Agentic workflow design and orchestration using Claude CoWork - Plan → Approve → Execute → Iterate framework - Designing workflows with reasoning, tools, and multi-step execution - Applying concepts through real-world case studies

Build and Deploy AI Systems at Scale

- API integration and model usage using Claude Code - Tool integration using the Model Context Protocol - Designing agentic systems with memory, tools, and orchestration - Performance optimisation, cost considerations, and system reliability - Responsible AI principles, including alignment approaches such as Constitutional AI

Capstone Project: Personalized AI Playbook

Leave with an actionable, hands-on AI Playbook grounded in Booth’s evidence based frameworks

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Capstone Project

AI Playbook

Description

Build a complete AI Playbook informed by a legacy of disciplined inquiry and leading research that translates program learnings into AI-driven business transformation. Connect AI strategy to target alignment, predictive precision, human decision improvement, and causal reasoning.

Earn a Certificate of Completion and a Digital Badge from Chicago Booth

Earn a globally recognized credential from a top U.S. university and showcase it to your network

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    #1 Best Part-time MBA Program in the U.S.

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    #1 Business School

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    #2 U.S. MBA Programs

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Meet your faculty

Learn from world-class Booth faculty

  • James Janega - Faculty Director

    James Janega

    Adjunct Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship

    Managing Partner at Growth Innovation Strategy Group, guiding global organizations to unlock growth through agile and innovative strategies.

    Over two decades of experience bridging strategy and innovation across industries including AI, finance, energy, and education.

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Interact with our industry mentors

Join interactive AI strategy sessions with industry leaders for real-world insights and personalized guidance.

  • Kunal Tanwar - Mentor

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    Director, AI, Business Intelligence & Data Management, Google
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  • Georg Huettenegger - Mentor

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    Generative and Conversational AI Leader, Deloitte Consulting
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  • Arup Das - Mentor

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    Senior Director, Head of AI & Data Products/Analytics, Jackson Lewis P.C.
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Course Fees

The course fee is USD 3,200

Benefits of learning with us

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    Understand AI’s evolution, distinguish key applications, and identify where it creates enterprise value

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    Spot high-value AI opportunities and design a roadmap aligned to financial and strategic ROI

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    Apply human-centered design to ensure ethical AI adoption and implementation that secure stakeholder buy-in

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    Leverage critical thinking frameworks for strategic decision-making in the age of AI implementation

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Chicago Booth Executive Education is collaborating with online education provider Great Learning to offer AI Transformation and Leadership program. This program leverages University of Chicago Booth's expertise in quantitative analysis and social science to develop practical insights and tools that solve business and social challenges with AI. Great Learning collaborates with institutions like Chicago Booth to manage enrollments (including all payment services and invoicing), technology, and participant support.

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