Objectives and competences
Student will:
• understand foundations of digital economy and digital transformation
• understand disruptive IT and their role in digital transformation
• be able to define digital strategy and IT strategy
• understand importance of business, digital and IT strategy alignment
• understand strategies for overcoming the challenges of digital economy
• understand standards and frameworks for IT and IT service management
• understand IT and IT service management practices for digital business and digital transformation of enterprises
Content (Syllabus outline)
• Digital economy and digital transformation
• Role of IT in business
• Overview of new technologies
• Digital strategy
• IT strategy
• Strategies for overcoming the challenges of digital economy
• Alignment of strategies
• Standards and frameworks for IT management
• IT and IT service management
• IT implementation strategies
• Case studies for IT and service management for digital transformation of organizations
Learning and teaching methods
• lectures
• case studies
• problem based learning
• problem solving
• design thinking
• prototyping
• computer classroom exercises
• team work
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
Knowledge and understanding:
At the end of the course students will be able to:
• define key concepts of digital economy and digital transformation
• define disruptive IT and their role in digital transformation
• define digital strategy and IT strategy
• use strategies for overcoming the challenges of digital economy
• use standards and frameworks for IT and IT service management
• use of contemporary IT and IT service management practices for digital business and digital transformation of enterprises
Readings
Pucihar, A. (2019). Management informacijskih sistemov za digitalno poslovanje : študijsko gradivo. [Kranj]: Fakulteta za organizacijske vede, 2019.
https://estudij.um.si/pluginfile.php/479857/mod_resource/content/0/MIS%20%C5%A1tudijsko%20gradivo.pdf. [COBISS.SI-ID 8121619]
Tawfik Jelassi, Francisco J. Martínez-López (2020): Strategies for e-Business. Concepts and Cases on Value Creation and Digital Business Transformation. Fourth edition. Springer. ISBN 978-3-030-48949-6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48950-2
Nils Urbach, Frederik Ahlemann (2019): IT Management in the Digital Age, A Roadmap for the IT Department of the Future. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-96186-6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96187-3Austin Robert D, Nolan Richard L., O'Donnell Shannon: The Adventures of an IT Leader. Updated Edition with a New Preface by the Authors, Harvard Business Press. 2016
Prerequisits
Completed assignments in e-lectures
Completed assignments in e-exercises
Accepted seminar work
Additional information on implementation and assessment Seminar work (50 %)
Completed assignments (10 %)
Oral exam (40 %)