ESSEC Business School

Artificial Intelligence for Business

ESSEC Business School

Artificial Intelligence

About Programme

During 6 weeks of intensive study, embark on a journey to harness the potential of AI for advancing your career.

Immerse yourself in an Executive Short program meticulously curated by ESSEC Professors, exploring the frontiers of: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, GDPR, Quantum Computing.

Gain solid foundations in these cutting-edge technologies, empowering you to leverage them as catalysts for professional growth and innovation.

Programme Content

Part 1 - The Data Revolution

Data drives all strategic decisions—no data, no smart decisions
Value emerges when data is used at scale
Differentiate between internal, alternative, open, and synthetic data
AI predicts correlations, not causal relationships
Understand data governance and storage principles.

Part 2 - AI Regulation & Compliance

AI regulation ensures safety, ethics, and alignment with societal values
Businesses must comply to avoid penalties and maintain trust
Key frameworks: EU AI Act, GDPR, U.S. sector-specific laws, China’s transparency rules
Compliance is both a legal duty and a strategic advantage
Challenges: fast innovation, global inconsistencies, balancing growth vs. regulation

Part 3 - AI, Machine Learning & IoT

Basics of IoT, smart cities, and digital twins
AI origins, strategic importance, and risks
Generative AI and successful use cases
Large language models and machine learning fundamentals
Introduction to quantum computing

Part 4 - Coding & Data Visualization

Basic Python: coding, debugging, and algorithm functions (IF, LOOPS)
Use libraries for faster coding and machine learnin
Explore low-code AI and data visualization tools

Pedagogy

Unveiling ESSEC's distinctive online learning approach

Particular importance is given to the selection of resources and dynamics to maximize the learning experience, participant commitment, and engagement. Peer learning and evaluation empower professors to focus on high-value activities. During designated class time, professors ensure full comprehension or present practical cases. Scheduled synchronous webinars provide dedicated interaction opportunities.

Teamwork and Top-Level Peer Learning: ESSEC Online promotes collaboration where participants engage in peer learning and teamwork, enhancing their understanding and building essential communication and problem-solving skills

100% Online Lectures: All lectures are delivered entirely online, offering flexibility for participants to access high-quality content from anywhere, fitting their studies around personal and professional commitments

Individual Academic Coach: Each participant is paired with an academic coach who provides personalized guidance and support, helping tailor the educational experience to their unique needs and goals

Weekly Live Sessions: offer real-time interaction with professors, deepening understanding, addressing questions, and discussing practical applications to enrich the online learning experience.

Testimonials

"It's very much interactive with all the participants"

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