Role-Based Programme
RB1110

AI for Strategy & Business Management

Strategic Intelligence, Business Planning & Decision Support

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Duration
16 Hours
Level
Intermediate
Delivery
Instructor-Led
Format
Capability Training

Programme Objectives

  • Develop practical AI capabilities for strategy formulation, business planning, performance analysis, and management decision support.
  • Apply AI to analyse markets, competitors, customers, business performance, risks, trends, and strategic opportunities.
  • Use AI to strengthen scenario planning, option evaluation, business-case development, management reporting, and executive communication.
  • Identify and prioritise AI-enabled opportunities that can improve business performance, productivity, decision-making, and transformation outcomes.
  • Apply responsible AI practices related to source validation, confidentiality, assumptions, bias, governance, and human judgement.

Tools covered

Generative AI AssistantsAI Search & ResearchDocument AnalysisData AnalysisStrategic BenchmarkingScenario AnalysisBusiness Planning SupportExecutive SummarisationPresentation ToolsKnowledge AssistantsWorkflow Automation Concepts

Who should attend

  • Strategy Professionals
  • Business Management Professionals
  • Corporate Strategy Professionals
  • Business Planning Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Strategy Managers
  • Business Transformation Professionals
  • Corporate Planning Professionals
  • Performance Management Professionals
  • Business Operations Professionals
  • Strategic Initiatives Managers
  • Chief of Staff Teams
  • Business Excellence Professionals
  • Management Consulting Professionals
  • Senior Business Managers

Prerequisites & Participant Readiness

  • Experience in strategy, business management, planning, transformation, or business analysis
  • Familiarity with business reports, KPIs, market information, and strategic planning
  • Basic familiarity with Generative AI tools is recommended
  • Ability to interpret business and management information
  • No programming knowledge required

TOC Modules

Concepts
  • Understanding Generative AI, multimodal AI, reasoning models, and AI assistants
  • Exploring AI applications across strategy, planning, analysis, and management
  • Understanding how AI differs from traditional analytics, automation, search, and business intelligence
  • Recognising hallucinations, uncertainty, outdated information, and incomplete context
Practical activities
  • Mapping strategy and business-management activities to practical AI applications
  • Identifying high-value versus low-value AI use cases
  • Comparing traditional and AI-assisted management workflows

Scenarios

Strategic Growth Opportunity to Management Recommendation

Market Opportunity → Research → Competitive Intelligence → Business Drivers → Strategic Options → Scenario Analysis → Value & Risk Assessment → Executive Recommendation

Participants use AI to evaluate a simulated growth opportunity, compare strategic alternatives, test major assumptions, and prepare a decision-ready management recommendation.

Business Performance Challenge to Strategic Action Plan

Performance Data → KPI Analysis → Variance Review → Root-Cause Questions → Strategic Options → Initiative Prioritisation → Management Actions → Executive Review

Participants use AI to analyse a simulated business-performance challenge, identify priority issues, evaluate corrective options, and develop a structured strategic action plan.

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