MBA AI for Managers Kit
AI for managers: course guide, AI strategy and business case, decisions with AI and evaluation metrics, risk and governance, use-case intake, model card, AI policy, ISO/IEC 42001 and the regulatory register.
Learning
Strategy
MBA AI Strategy Concept Card Template
FullAI value creation, prediction machines framing, weighted use-case scoring, AI business case with NPV, ROI, payback and expected NPV, data moat tests
Agrawal, Gans and Goldfarb (2018); Hagiu and Wright (2020); Barney (1991); Porter (1985)AI Use Case Intake and Risk Tiering Template (EU AI Act)
StandardScreen a proposed AI use case: data, affected people, AI Act prohibited/high-risk/transparency questions, tier, reviews
EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689) Articles 5, 6, 50 and Annex III, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744
Decisions
MBA AI Decision-Making Concept Card Template
FullHuman in the loop, automation bias, calibration, confusion matrix, precision and recall, cost-based thresholds, A/B tests of AI features, when not to use AI
Parasuraman and Riley (1997); Dietvorst, Simmons and Massey (2015); Brier (1950); Fawcett (2006); Kohavi, Tang and Xu (2020)Model Card Template (Mitchell et al. 2019)
FullModel details, intended and out-of-scope uses, factors, metrics, data, disaggregated results, ethics, caveats
Model Cards for Model Reporting (Mitchell et al., 2019)
Review and governance
MBA AI Risk and Governance Concept Card Template
FullNIST AI RMF 1.0 and AI 600-1, ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act tiers and dates as amended in 2026, AI risk register with scores and expected loss
NIST AI RMF 1.0 (2023); NIST AI 600-1 (2024); ISO/IEC 42001:2023; Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744AI Risk Assessment Template (NIST AI RMF)
FullGOVERN, MAP, MEASURE, MANAGE assessment: context, impacts, trustworthiness, scored risk register, controls, residual risk
NIST AI RMF 1.0 (NIST AI 100-1)AI Acceptable Use Policy Template
StandardStaff AI policy: approved tools, permitted and prohibited uses, prompt data rules, review, IP, disclosure, incidents
AI Management System Policy and Impact Assessment Template (ISO/IEC 42001)
StandardAI policy + AI system impact assessment
AI Regulatory Applicability Register Template (EU, Korea, US, China)
FullAI inventory, per-system applicability matrix, EU AI Act dates, Korea, Colorado, California, New York, Texas, China, Japan duties, horizon scanning, change log
EU AI Act as amended by Reg. (EU) 2026/1744; Korea AI Basic Act; Colorado SB 26-189; California SB 53; New York RAISE Act; China labelling measures