Description Welcome to Digital Transformation Strategy! As you probably know, this is the first course in a three part specialization focused on the digital transformation of finance. We’ll aim to bring you insights about how digitalization intersects with finance, culled from one of the world’s top regions for digital innovation. I’m excited to have you…
Description Welcome to Innovation strategy: Developing your Fintech Strategy! As you probably know, this is the third course in a three-part specialization focused on the digital transformation of finance. In this course, we’ll aim to bring you insights about how business strategy intersects with innovation in finance. I’m excited to have you in the class and…
Description Sometimes when we say we work with sustainable fashion people look at us like… “Mmmm, is it really possible for something like fashion to be sustainable?” And let’s face it, people are right being suspicious. If anything the fashion industry has become increasingly unsustainable over the last decades, using more and more natural resources…
Description The FinTech revolution is rapidly transforming the financial industry. The use of digital technologies is the norm, and together with regulatory and market changes it is creating a revolution. After completion of the module, you’ll be able to: describe the changes that influence the financial sector, understand the complexity of the payment infrastructure, identify…
Description In this business and management course, you will develop a strong understanding of how firms compete by learning about important analytical approaches that underlie business strategy. This course will show you how a business views itself in its “totality” and in the context of its environment. The course will be taught from the perspective…
Description In Course 3 of this Specialization you will first of all learn about Social Impact Assessment. Hence you will be able to develop a method to evaluate the social mission that you achieve while implementing your business plan. Next you will outline an appropriate communication strategy for your social enterprise and will demonstrate how…
Description In this capstone project course, we ask YOU to apply everything you have learned in this specialization to analyze a real world company and to develop a digital transformation strategy for this company. You will have the possibility to choose between four different case companies, that varies in size (from small start-up to large…
Description This Course will clarify the definition and meaning of Social Entrepreneurship and will focus on the need to learn about the source and root of a social problem. You will be introduced to different perspectives about Social Entrepreneurship and you will learn about complementary and opportunistic assets which will help you to detect an…
Description Even a thoroughly developed business strategy may fail if you don’t pay enough attention to its implementation. This rings particularly true with strategies based on innovation or implemented in complex or fast-changing environments. In the 20th century successful implementation leveraged stability and typically proceeded through hierarchy and control. Today the key is to stay…