Digital Transformation and Business Technologies Emergence

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Software Development Overview

Lecture 1: The Evolution of the Software Industry: Warm-up

Lecture 2: Software Innovations in the 1990s-2000s: Transforming Industries

Lecture 3: Exploring Cloud-Based Delivery, AI Integration, and Future Paradigm Shifts

Lecture 4: Project Activities Life-cycle

Lecture 5: Uncertainty in IT

Lecture 6: IT Projects

Lecture 7: Intro to Agile and its Manifesto

Lecture 8: Agile: Kanban

Lecture 9: Rational Unified Process – RUP

Lecture 10: Models of IT Outsourcing Services

Lecture 11: Activities and Services of IT Companies

Lecture 12: Types of IT Projects Funding

Lecture 13: IT Projects' Roles I

Lecture 14: IT Projects' Roles II

Lecture 15: SDLC models: Cascade, Iterative, Spiral

Lecture 16: From Garage Innovators to Global Giants: Tracing the Dynamic Evolution of the IT

Chapter 2: Traditional and Digitized Organizations I

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: Business Processes Digitization

Lecture 3: Traditional Business Processes Analysis

Lecture 4: Traditional & Digitized Processes Differences

Lecture 5: Analyzing the Transformation of Enterprise Business Digitization

Lecture 6: Preparation for the Quiz

Chapter 3: Traditional and Digitized Organizations II

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: 2 Digitization: Threat or Opportunity?

Lecture 3: Potential Ways to Modernize Business Activity

Lecture 4: IT-systems Integration Analysis

Lecture 5: How In-Memory Computing is Driving Digital Transformation in Traditional Firms

Lecture 6: Case I: Distinct Types of Virtual Organizations

Chapter 4: Business Processes Digitization Trend

Lecture 1: Benefits of e-Working

Lecture 2: Internet Technologies in 21st Century

Lecture 3: Enterprise Information Flows Upgrade

Chapter 5: Business Operations Digitization

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: ICT as a Transformation System

Lecture 3: Traditional Business Challenges

Lecture 4: New Digitized Organizations Tactics

Chapter 6: Entrepreneurial Activity Functions

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: Anthony Breer & Entrepreneurship Notions

Lecture 3: Entrepreneurs as Business Leaders

Lecture 4: Entrepreneurial Success Factors

Lecture 5: Project Entrepreneurs

Lecture 6: Economics of Entrepreneurship

Lecture 7: Entrepreneurial Activity Notion

Lecture 8: Approaches to Entrepreneurship Analysis

Lecture 9: Frank Knight & J. Schumpeter Concepts

Lecture 10: Kirzner, Baumol and Leibenstein Concepts

Lecture 11: Unlocking Capital and Success Factors for Entrepreneurial Growth

Chapter 7: IT Business Transformation Essentials

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: Evolution of IT Business

Lecture 3: Mobile Communication Evolution

Chapter 8: IT Project Management Essentials

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: Management Notion

Lecture 3: Management Theory Evolution

Lecture 4: System Approach

Lecture 5: Thinking Process in Computer Science

Lecture 6: Management Process

Lecture 7: Waterfall Model

Lecture 8: Scrum Framework

Lecture 9: Scrum Framework: Backlog, Sprints

Lecture 10: Scrum: Sprint Planning, Review, Retrospective

Lecture 11: Scrum: Misc

Lecture 12: Kanban Overview

Lecture 13: Lean and Quiz Preparation

Lecture 14: Managing Complexity in IT Project Management: Effective Project Delivery

Chapter 9: Digital Business Model

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: Digital Business Model Concept

Lecture 3: Digital Business Security Threats

Lecture 4: Digital Business Operations

Lecture 5: IT Systems Classes

Lecture 6: B2C Digital Benefits

Chapter 10: Emerging Digital Business Technologies

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: Digital Business Technolgoies & Platforms

Lecture 3: Focus of e-Commerce

Lecture 4: Case I: Applying Digital Distance Learning Systems in University Courses

Lecture 5: Digital Business Transformation: Advancing Businesses in the Digital Age

Chapter 11: IT Integration to Business Processes

Lecture 1: Intro and Objectives

Lecture 2: Warm-Up

Lecture 3: Digitization Examples

Lecture 4: Networked Economic Systems

Lecture 5: Case I: Digitized Business Process Improvement

Lecture 6: How Strategic Sourcing Platforms are Driving Procurement Innovation