Course Code: BUS651
Synopsis
In today's era of extensive digital disruption, businesses globally are actively pursuing digital transformation initiatives. The ability to effectively manage technology and innovation has emerged as a critical skill for corporate leaders and managers. This course endeavors to develop this capability by equipping participants with an understanding of digital transformation concepts and strategies, bolstered by real-world case studies and practical application within their own organizations. Additionally, this course will address the ethical and social ramifications of digital technology use.
Level: 6
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY
Topics
- Digital Economy
- Economic Impact of Technological Innovation
- Innovation Metrics and Innovation Cycle
- Archetypes of Organisational Innovation
- Innovation and Intellectual Property
- Open Innovation and Sustainable Innovation
- Technology Disruption and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
- AI+/Robotics+/Global+
- Design Thinking as Innovation
- Innovation and Risk
- Counter Globalization
- Regulation and Ethics of Technology Innovation
Learning Outcome
- Appraise the concepts and practices of organizational innovation
- Evaluate the basis of technological innovation and digital transformation
- Formulate leadership strategies in environments influenced by AI, robotics, and global market dynamics
- Measure the impacts of emerging technologies on business and society
- Compose strategic responses to global market dynamics and technological disruptions
- Assess ethical standards and navigate regulatory landscapes in technology-driven industries
- Improve critical and analytical thinking skills
- Demonstrate proficiency in both written and oral communication