# Dr. Shiva Kakkar

> AI strategy and executive education with Dr. Shiva Kakkar. His work examines managerial judgement, business value and the design of human-agent teams.

## About and programmes

- [Home](https://www.shivakakkar.com/): A six-scene explanation of which decisions require managerial judgement when agents execute routine work.
- [About](https://www.shivakakkar.com/about/): Background, learning with AI, organisation design, executive education and research. PhD from IIM Ahmedabad; visiting faculty at XLRI; Head of Product at Rehearsal AI, based in Delhi.
- [AI programmes for business leaders](https://www.shivakakkar.com/programs/): AI strategy, GenAI use cases linked to vision and KPIs, ADLC, agentic AI and change management, with dated teaching at Hyundai Mobis, XLRI, Multiplier and Monginis.
- [Speaking](https://www.shivakakkar.com/speaking/): GenAI talks and workshops, topics, public programme records and enquiries.
- [GenAI adoption training in India](https://www.shivakakkar.com/genai-trainer-india/): Programme approach and implementation experience.
- [Adoption framework](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-adoption/): How to use AI in business through workflow selection, authority, review and complete-process measurement.
- [Products and work](https://www.shivakakkar.com/products/): Rehearsal, assessment redesign and AI-assisted textbook-production work.

## Enterprise training and advisory

- [Corporate AI training](https://www.shivakakkar.com/corporate-ai-training-india/): Organisation-specific training for leaders, managers and employees.
- [AI readiness assessment](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-readiness-assessment/): Workflow fit, data readiness, review capacity and initial use cases.
- [Business roadmap](https://www.shivakakkar.com/generative-ai-roadmap-for-business/): Choosing use cases, assigning owners and reviewing adoption.
- [Business leaders](https://www.shivakakkar.com/generative-ai-for-business-leaders/): Leadership decisions about AI use, investment and implementation.
- [Managers](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-for-managers/): Manager review, team routines and accountability.
- [Employees](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-training-for-employees/): Practice on recurring tasks and review of AI-assisted outputs.
- [ChatGPT at work](https://www.shivakakkar.com/chatgpt-training-for-work/): Task framing, context and verification for office work.
- [Working professionals](https://www.shivakakkar.com/generative-ai-course-for-working-professionals/): Practical workplace AI use for non-technical professionals.

## Training by function

- [HR](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-for-hr/): Hiring, learning and workforce workflows, with employee trust and review responsibilities.
- [Banking](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-in-banking/): Data boundaries, human review and escalation in banking workflows.
- [Finance](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-for-finance/): Sources, assumptions and review for AI-assisted finance work.
- [Chartered accountants](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-for-chartered-accountants/): Client confidentiality and professional review in CA firms.
- [Higher education](https://www.shivakakkar.com/ai-in-higher-education/): Faculty training, assessment redesign and learner practice.

## Writing and newsletter

- [Writing](https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/): Essays on GenAI adoption, management work and education.
- [AI Manager Academy](https://read.aimanageracademy.com/): Substack articles on AI strategy, managerial judgement and human-agent organisations.
- [Human-agent organisation design](https://read.aimanageracademy.com/p/how-org-structures-change-with-human): The full article behind the homepage leave-request example.
- [GitHub](https://github.com/Shivak11): Shiva Kakkar’s public code and projects.
- [Organisation-design worksheet](https://github.com/Shivak11/human-agent-org-design): A worksheet and AI-guided exercise for deciding how execution, accountability and human decisions change in human-agent teams.
- [Extended site summary](https://www.shivakakkar.com/llms-full.txt): Programme approach, identity and public evidence.

## Contact

- Email: shiva.research11@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivakakkar/
- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=54eIROsAAAAJ&hl=en

Updated: 3 October 2026.