Digital Transformation Foundations
Get the right knowledge to guide your business through digital transformation
The Digital Transformation Foundations program is inspired by IMD’s groundbreaking Leading Digital Business Transformation program, adapted into a liVe virtual format.
It brings together everything you need to transform your organization. You will learn the what and the how of digital business transformation, exploring topics such as the dynamics of digital disruption, platform business models, how to respond to disruption as a legacy organization, cybersecurity, business agility, digital execution, digital marketing, the latest digital innovation from China and elsewhere, business analytics, and more.
You will leave the program well-prepared to manage digital transformation with your own strategic roadmap for success.
Your learning journey
Digital Transformation Foundations is a fully liVe virtual program, offered in an interactive, compact format, accessible from anywhere in the world. Conveniently designed over two weeks to fit with a busy work schedule, you can apply learnings between sessions and reflect and share progress with your peers. The program combines multiple faculty teaching, case studies, simulations, guest speakers, and extensive interaction with other participants engaged in digital transformation.
liVe sessions run over 2 weeks, with 3 sessions per week running from 8:00CET to 12:00CET (6×4 hours in total).
Program includes daily debrief and virtual networking opportunities
- Digital disruption and transformation in context
- Digital strategy: B2C
- Digital strategy: B2B
- The quest for agility
- Your digital execution plan
- Peer assignment & application
- Individual coaching session
- Digital disruption online videos
Program includes daily debrief and virtual networking opportunities
- Platform disruption
- Cyber-security: the new threat landscape
- China’s digital giants growing in a world beyond boundaries
- Transformation through big data & analytics
- Digital ethics and corporate digital responsibility
- Future of digital transformation
- Fighting against disruption
Content subject to change
IMD liVe. Fully-immersive programs for executives.
This program is a liVe virtual learning experience, allowing you to have a fulfilling and fully immersive learning experience from anywhere in the world via state-of-the-art technology. Enjoy real-time, highly interactive and engaging participation. Connect with our world-class faculty and globally based peers through built-in collaboration tools for maximum interaction.
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Meet your Program Directors
Benefit from faculty expertise and research
Michael Wade – Professor of Innovation and Strategy
Michael Wade is a Professor of Innovation and Strategy at IMD and holds the Cisco Chair in Digital Business Transformation. He is the Director of IMD’s Global Center for Digital Business Transformation. His areas of expertise relate to strategy, innovation, and digital transformation. He has been named one of the top ten digital thought leaders in Switzerland several times by a jury of business media, most recently in 2020. He has published ten books and more than a hundred case studies and articles on a variety of topics, including digital business transformation, innovation, strategy, and digital leadership.
Misiek Piskorski – Professor of Digital Strategy, Analytics and Innovation
Misiek Piskorski is an expert on digital strategy, platform strategy, and the process of digital business transformation. He works with companies in various industries across the globe supporting them through digital transformation. He specializes in transformations that span the entire organization, starting with strategic advisory services to the CEO, strategic transformation projects and business development with the top management team.
