Become the digital transformation expert on your board. Rapidly acquire the new skills and knowledge for this key strategic issue.
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Commitment
3.5 hours
What you’ll learn?
Digital Transformation for Directors
Certificate Fee
€495 / £425
Format
100% Online, Fully Flexible
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.
Become the digital transformation expert in your organisation with the skills and knowledge to successfully manage business, technology and innovation.
What our delegates say
“Pitched at the right level, at the right time and you are supported by a very energetic team in CGI”

Bob Hoffman – Ireland
Managing Partner
“An excellent programme that was enhanced by the depth of expertise possessed by tutors.”

Peter Fitzgerald – Ireland
Non Executive Director
“This was an excellent course. The materials were well designed. I have no hesitation in recommending this course.“.

Jon Gillies – United Kingdom
Trustee
What you will learn
Bring your knowledge of digital transformation to the next level with this in depth insight into the latest trends, frameworks and practices.
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.
Understand the digital transformation frameworks for managing key elements such as strategy, IT rollout, technology, people and data, and learn how to use these.
Gain a firm understanding of organisational processes and user requirements such as agile technologies, design thinking, data literacy and cybersecurity.
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
You will confidently be able to answer these questions:
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?
Who will be teaching the course?
Robert Farrell
