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CHAPTERS

Chapter 2: Understanding AI and Its Impact on Consulting

Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Maturity Assessments

Chapter 4: Designing AI-Enhanced Maturity Assessments

Chapter 5: Leading Consultancies and Their Maturity Assessments

Chapter 6: Case Studies: Successful AI Enhancements

Chapter 7: Maturity Assessments to Measure AI Readiness of Organisations

Chapter 8: Measuring the Impact of AI-Enhanced Maturity Assessments

Chapter 9: Navigating the Ethical and Regulatory Landscape of AI-Enhanced Maturity Assessments

Chapter 10: Navigating the AI Transformation and Future Trends in Maturity Assessments

Annexure I