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Digital and Sustainable Business Development

  • Price
    100 € + 0% VAT
  • Conductor
    Arcada University of Applied Sciences
  • Language
    English
  • Scope
    5 ECTS
  • Course dates
    16.10.2025-01.11.2025
  • Last application date
    25.09.2025
  • Entry requirements
    A Bachelor's degree and at least two years of work experience gained after completing the higher education degree.

What does it take to move from being a specialist to a strategic leader in today’s rapidly evolving business environment? In today’s interconnected and data-rich economy, companies must rethink how they create value, compete, and grow. This course prepares you to lead that change.

Digital and Sustainable Business Development

Please sign up to the course here no later than 25.09.2025!

About the course: 

The course aims to deepen your knowledge and understanding of various business models, including their digital, sustainable and innovative aspects.

Course Contents: 

This course combines lectures and practical exercises focused on:

  • Generic business strategies
  • Disruptive innovation
  • Business model development
  • Sustainable development
  • Platform business models
  • Basics of AI, machine learning, and analytics

Learning Outcomes:

After completing this course, you will have gained knowledge, skills, and a strategic mindset across the following areas:

Knowledge

  • You understand and can critically assess new business models and business activities emerging through digitalization and sustainable transformation in different industries.
  • You understand the impact of sustainable development on business models.
  • You explore how digital technologies facilitate the sustainable transition of business models.

Skills

  • You adopt a holistic perspective of the business as a leader, understanding the integration and interdependence of various functions.
  • You integrate and evaluate the impact of digital and sustainable solutions on business models.
  • You develop well-argued perspectives and ideas on business development, grounded in academic literature and practices, and communicate them effectively through presentations.

Attitude

  • You adopt a broad perspective on business development and its impact on customers and other stakeholders.
  • You take an exploratory approach toward utilizing technology in businesses.
  • You cultivate a critical yet positive perspective on sustainable and digital transformation in business.

Timetable

Please note, that there has been a slight change in the timetable:

2/10/2025 16:30-20:00   
3/10/2025 16:30-20:00   
4/10/2025 10:00-13:30
29/10/2025 16:30-20:00  
30/10/2025 16:30-20:00 
31/10/2025 09:30-16:00 

Contact us about the course

Christa Tigerstedt

Principal Lecturer in Business Administration

E-mail: christa.tigerstedt@arcada.fi

Phone number: 0294 282 529

Christa Tigerstedt

Ulla Nyberg

Career Counsellor

E-mail: ulla.nyberg@arcada.fi

Phone number: 0294 282 553

Ulla Nyberg
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