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On campus program
AI Strategy and Implementation

Integrate AI and analytics with your digital strategy for accelerated business impact

On campus program

AI Strategy and Implementation

Integrate AI and analytics with your digital strategy for accelerated business impact

Location
Lausanne
Length
5 days
Fee
CHF 10,900
Next program starts
27 January 2025
How can AI transform your business?

AI technologies have the power to supercharge your digital transformation, but how do you separate hype from reality? What skillset will ensure you can make confident, data-driven decisions that enable smarter business models, boost organizational performance and create new value for your customers?  Failure rates currently run high. Finding the right AI strategy for your context comes with challenges as well as opportunities. To succeed, you must also master your key steps to effective implementation.

AI Strategy and Implementation equips you with a comprehensive framework that integrates AI and analytics with your overarching strategy and vision. You will learn about the different types of AI to achieve your strategic objectives, drive innovation, and create value for your organization, while also addressing ethical considerations. You will learn about advanced analytics models and plan your data analytics strategy. You will understand how to build AI-driven products and create organizations that are AI first.

Over five days you will be guided by expert faculty, supported by latest case studies and guest speakers who will show you how to advance from principle to practice. You will be able to confidently navigate from strategy to implementation to deliver accelerated impact for your business.

Understand different types of AI

Build a comprehensive understanding of the different types of AI as a catalyst for business innovation and new sources of value.

Boost your decision-making

Boost your decision-making skills with a deeper understanding of the latest analytic models and how they connect with your strategy.

Succeed at AI implementation

Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities of AI implementation through real business cases.

Navigate issues around ethics

Learn how a solid AI policy can help your organization navigate issues around ethics, privacy and security

Accelerate business impact

Advance with confidence from principle to practice, integrating AI technologies with your strategy for long-term, sustainable success.

 

“Strategy, analytics, and AI are really parts of the same process.”

Hear from your program directors.

You and your class

You are a business leader or manager looking to dive deeper into the topics of  AI, analytics, and digital transformation and how these connect to drive innovation, boost performance and build competitive advantage. You already have a foundational understanding of the topic and are responsible for developing and implementing a digital strategy, and/or making complex decisions related to digital transformation and leveraging AI/analytics. Now you are ready to supercharge your skillset to effectively navigate the AI-driven business landscape and leverage AI solutions in an ethical and responsible way.

Join a diverse group of like-minded peers from different industries, cultures, and nationalities and who face the same digital-related challenges. Recent profiles include participants from governments, pharma, banking, technology and manufacturing, as well as platform-based companies. Read more about the admission criteria.

2023 class profile (average data)

16

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

65%

Senior & C-level

43

Average age

16

nationalities

Information Session
Join us on 14 January 2025

Interested in an IMD digital transformation program? Don’t miss this opportunity to get all your questions answered by our Program Advisors at 12pm (CET).

Information Session

Join us on 14 January 2025

Interested in an IMD digital transformation program? Don’t miss this opportunity to get all your questions answered by our Program Advisors at 12pm (CET).

What our participants say

Learn how to create value with data
Business cases show how to integrate AI in your processes
This program is an eye opener
Carl Michael Hennen

Director/Strategic Business Partner, Novartis, Switzerland

Challenge the status quo

It’s a deep dive into the world of unstructured data, prescriptive apps, AI, ML, and Generative AI. This program equipped me with valuable skills and inspired me to continuously challenge myself and think innovatively. It made me “rewire” my brain to reflect differently and challenge my status quo.

Tania Mueller

Global Head Institutional Client Service Management, UBS, Switzerland

An inspiring week

What an inspiring week. I learned from amazing faculty and about 50 other global professionals in different industries. We are all on the same path to transition from legacy mode to a digital journey for our businesses and clients. Very exciting!

Roberta Fabretti

Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Strategist, Switzerland

Top-notch group of peers

It’s a unique, impressive experience which has deeply changed my approach while reinforcing that digital transformation is the only way to create sustainable competitive advantage for any business. Thanks also to the top-notch group of other peers from all over the world.

Marcel Härtlein

Group Head Digital & Member of the Executive Board, Lalique Group, Switzerland

Fantastic learning experience

Awesome attendees, faculty and exciting conversations on overcoming the (significant) challenges in digital transformation. It’s a fantastic learning experience, delivering valuable insights, practical action items and world-class tools.

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