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HBR Guide to Generative AI for Managers
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HBR Guide to Generative AI for Managers

by Elisa Farri, Gabriele Rosani
February 2025
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
3h 52m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
Audiobook available

Overview

Leverage gen AI to save time, innovate faster, and lead effectively.

You're probably aware that generative AI can output quality text and create stunning images in seconds. But smart managers are now using gen AI for high-level work—problem-solving, driving innovation, strategic thinking, and dozens of other applications. Managers who develop their generative AI capabilities will soon be leaping ahead of those who don't. Fortunately, you can start today and see immediate results.

The HBR Guide to Generative AI for Managers is packed with practical tips, prompts, and case studies to accelerate and improve countless aspects of your work. You'll learn how to:

  • Run smart experiments
  • Boost your productivity
  • Determine the right collaboration mode: a Co-Pilot or a Co-Thinker
  • Dialogue with AI for better decision-making
  • Be aware of the risks and avoid traps
  • Capitalize on your gen AI–enabled mindset

Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9798892790482