Emerging Digital Technologies

Overview


The digital landscape is changing, a range of new technologies are available but leaders struggle to keep up. To remain competitive, leaders must have an awareness of emerging technologies and a deep understanding of and they can be used to add business value in the next normal.
This course will equip participants with in-depth knowledge in a range of emerging technologies, their commercial applications and the management best practices to leverage them.
This course is ideally suited towards managers/leaders who want to gain a strong understanding of emerging technology and how they can be used by their organisation. This course is not technical and does not require prior experience in computing/IT etc.



Market Shapsot

Current research from Amarach/Microsoft indicates that organisations need to know more about emerging technologies:
  • 48% of organisations worry about other competitors digitally transforming before them, or new entrants entering their sector using technology to gain competitive advantage.
  • 30% of organisations admitted that they did not know which technology to adopt to help them digitally transform.
  • 49% understand Digital Transformation as leveraging technology to help them evolve quickly.

What will you learn

  • Cloud Computing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Automation
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality
  • Mobile 5G
  • FinTech and Blockchain.
  • In addition, participants will learn about Digital Disruption, Digital Transformation, Innovation and Change Management.


Target Audience

  • Leader’s managers and business analysts who need to deepen their knowledge of the technologies that they will be working with.
  • Specialists who need to broaden their knowledge of other technologies in their organization.
  • Digital transformation or technology consultants who need a broad view of multiple technologies to support different clients.
  • Non-technical individuals who need to develop a strong knowledge of emerging technologies used in many industries.

Delivery Options

This course can be designed and delivered as required. There are two main options for your consideration:
1. A half day or one day sprint giving a high level overview of each technology (Can be used to generate leads for the 2nd option).
2. A boot camp (a series of half or full day training sessions) delving deeper into each technology and best practices.