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Digital Transformation for Directors
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Become the digital transformation expert on your board. Rapidly acquire the new skills and knowledge for this key strategic issue.
Why Digital Transformation for Directors is Essential
Digital transformation is a key strategic issue that affects all businesses, supply chains, value propositions, the working environment and business models. Harness your knowledge to achieve the best outcome.
Investment
Global spending on Digital Transformation will exceed $2.3 trillion in 2023, yet 70% of transformation projects fail to achieve their goals, according to the Harvard Business Review.
Workforce
Digital Transformation has become a critical strategic issue for workers and their employers as it disrupts value chains, business models, and competitive environments.
Opportunities
Digital transformation requires a new way of working and demands that leaders and board members have comprehensive business, technology, and innovation management skills.
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What you will learn
Trends
Clearly understand the trends driving digital transformation. Be in a position to question your board and the executive on digital readiness and be clear about the challenges involved.
Current thinking
Understand the digital transformation frameworks for managing key elements such as strategy, IT rollout, technology, people and data, and learn how to use these.
Best practices
Gain a firm understanding of organisational processes and user requirements such as agile technologies, design thinking, data literacy and cybersecurity.
Key technologies
Learn to exploit new digital opportunities such as Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence and blockchain & distributed ledger.
How you will apply your learning
Is the board knowledgeable enough about digital technology to provide valuable guidance?
How does digital transformation change the way your business (and sector) creates value?
How will the board measure the success of digital transformation?
Does the board understand the skills to undertake digital transformation at board and executive level?
Can the board clearly identify emerging risks as a result of ongoing digitalisation?
Is the board ready for new opportunities presented by digital transformation?