Digital and Sustainable Business Development
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Price
100 € + 0% VAT -
Conductor
Arcada University of Applied Sciences -
Language
English -
Scope
5 ECTS -
Course dates
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Last application date
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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.
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