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Digital Transformation in Business, spring 2024, online studies

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Credits:
6 ECTS credits
Location:
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Continuous learning category:
Business and international collaboration
Teaching format:
Independent learning, Online teaching, Blended teaching
Price:
90 € (VAT 0%)
Jatkuva oppiminen verkkosivut

Knowledge related:

Student will

- know the main theoretical definitions and concepts used for describing and analyzing digital transformation

- understand the role of digital transformation for modern business survival and development.

- understand how to analyze digital transformation process from different managerial perspectives (e.g., IT, customers, business model transformation, organization)

- know the trends and realities of digitalization in relation to business development

Skills related: Student will

- Be able to analyse the impact of digital transformation at organisational level

- Be able to assess the strengths and weaknesses of digital business models

- Identify business process change needs in the adoption of digital solutions

- Develop generic skills in the areas of digitalisation, and leadership and development

Online-course. Workshops (hybrid: in-class and online).

The main theoretical concepts of digital transformation, the role of digital transformation in the international business. Digital processes, models, and development.

Study methods: Online teaching (incl. online lectures), learning assignments, three quizzes, and independent study, total of 108 hours. Research essay and workshops (hybrid teaching), total of 54 hours.

Study unit will be offered in spring 2024. For more details on the course schedule, see the Peppi study guide.

Study Material

Online material and video lectures

Teacher

Markus Raatikainen

Evaluation: 0-5

Previous studies:

Obligatory basic studies for business students

Language of instruction: Finnish and English

This is an intermediate studies level course.

Study units cost 15 e / credit. This price holds for the academic year 2023–2024.

For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi).

The length of a study right is determined by the length of the study unit so that it covers all teaching and exams. If the study unit has continuous registration, the study right is from 1.8. to 30.7.

Literature acquisition costs and borrowing fees are not included in the tuition fee.

If your employer would pay your tuition fee, please contact our training secretary. Their contact details are below.

English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri.

https://migri.fi/tilapainen-suojelu (in Finnish)

https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection (in English)

https://migri.fi/uk/timcasovij-zahist (in Ukrainian)

See more on studying at UEF while under temporary protection here:

https://www.uef.fi/en/open-university-for-ukrainians

If you can’t identify yourself using the Suomi.fi service, please contact our training secretary; their contact information is below. 


Irrespective of time

Registration for the course opens on 15 December 2023 at 9:00 a.m. and ends on 31 March 2024 at 23:59.

For more details on the course schedule, see the Peppi study guide.

English
Finnish

Register for studies

If you can’t identify yourself using the Suomi.fi service, please contact our training secretary; their contact information is below.

Registration guide:

I. Click the button below to register. You will be directed to our registration service with the study unit already selected; click “In English” at the upper right-hand corner to change the language. If you want to, you can add several study units to your basket before you continue.

II. Proceed in the registration service. You will receive a payment link. After paying, you will receive a confirmation email from Paytrail (payment processor) and a confirmation of your registration from the university.

III. You will receive your starting instructions within seven days of your registration. Please read them carefully. If you do not have a UEF account, you will also get instructions for activating one.

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Registration starts:
2023-12-15 09:00
Registration ends:
2024-03-12 23:59