{"product_id":"serious-managers-guide-to-responsible-claude-louis-charles-9781972752029","title":"Serious Managers' Guide to Responsible AI","description":"\u003cp\u003eAI is transforming every organization, but most managers are unprepared for the new responsibilities, risks, and scrutiny that come with it. Modernization is no longer just about upgrading systems - it is about governing decisions, protecting people, and ensuring that AI behaves in ways leaders can defend. As your manuscript states, \u003cem\u003e\"AI modernization changes everything about how IT managers lead.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSerious Managers' Guide to Responsible AI\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the definitive playbook for leaders who must deploy AI with accountability, fairness, and operational discipline. Designed for IT managers, modernization leads, digital transformation executives, and public-sector leaders, this book translates complex AI governance into practical, repeatable management systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will learn why responsible AI is now a business imperative - not a philosophical exercise. Through real-world scenarios, checklists, templates, and governance workflows, the book shows how to prevent harm, reduce bias, strengthen transparency, and build trust with regulators, employees, and the public. It explains how to shift from traditional IT oversight to outcome ownership, where managers must answer not only \u003cem\u003ehow\u003c\/em\u003e a system works, but \u003cem\u003ewho is accountable when it fails.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll discover how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild AI governance that accelerates modernization instead of slowing it down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablish clear accountability chains across data, models, operations, and leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify and mitigate bias using fairness audits and workflow-level controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement Safety-by-Design practices that prevent real-world harm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate transparency through model cards, AI fact sheets, and decision notices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslate ethics into concrete system requirements and operational guardrails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare for emerging regulations, including risk-based AI compliance frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a culture where teams feel safe raising concerns and flagging risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure AI impact with governance, fairness, and value-based KPIs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop a four-phase Responsible AI roadmap that scales across the enterprise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes dozens of tools managers can use immediately: accountability dashboards, fairness checklists, governance workflows, risk templates, oversight specifications, and 90-day action plans. These resources turn responsible AI from an abstract ideal into a practical management discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you work in government, healthcare, finance, education, or enterprise IT, this guide gives you the clarity and structure to lead AI responsibly - with confidence, credibility, and measurable impact. In a world where AI decisions shape outcomes for millions, responsible leadership is no longer optional. As the book emphasizes, \u003cem\u003e\"Accountability is not optional; it is the foundation of relevance in the AI era.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are a serious manager responsible for AI-enabled systems, this book is your essential roadmap for building safe, fair, transparent, and trustworthy AI - and for proving it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Claude Louis-Charles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1972752022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781972752029\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cybersoft Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/17\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d","brand":"Claude Louis-Charles","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49097295266047,"sku":"9781972752029","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/serious-managers-guide-to-responsible-claude-louis-charles-9781972752029","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}