ENT 620
AI for Business and Entrepreneurs
Autumn
3 credits

Objective & Learning Outcomes

AI is radically changing the way startups, entrepreneurs and businesses work, make money and are organised. How should entrepreneurs and leaders think about generative AI for their business? What is the relevance of Gen AI to business processes and priorities? How can entrepreneurs make better informed decisions and increase productivity through the use of Gen AI? What new ‘AI first’ businesses and business models are emerging? And how is AI impacting sectors and industries and what implications do such changes have for startups and businesses? These are some of the questions we ask in this course which offers an introduction to 1) the impact of AI on startups and businesses, and 2) the emergence of new AI startups.

Modules

  1. Introduction to Gen AI for business
  2. Examples of how Gen AI is applied in different business functions and sectors.
  3. Emerging AI first businesses and business models.
  4. Impact of Gen AI on industries, sectors and the economy
  5. Responsible AI: Ethics, Bias, Regulation
  6. Role of leadership and change management in the era of Gen AI.

Faculty