Digital Transformation

1.50 credits · Graduate

This course will review how technology is changing business and the related risks and opportunities. Topics covered will include: factors driving business disruption; capturing value from innovation; drivers of digital change; emerging trends; risk considerations; key transformative technologies such as the cloud, automation, and robo-advisors; strategies in standards-oriented technology markets, and managing new product development. Students will learn to apply approaches to identifying areas in which technology can be employed to improve performance, and how to address roadblocks to change.