Post Graduate Program in Digital Transformation
Gain powerful digital leadership skills with the Post Graduate Digital Transformation Certification Program in collaboration with Purdue University. Also, master the most comprehensive framework for a successful business transformation with this Digital Transformation Course.
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- Next Cohort starts: 25 May, 2022Limited no. of seats available
- Program Duration: 6 monthsAt 5-10 hours/week
- Online BootcampLearning Format
World’s #1 Online Bootcamp
Digital Transformation Course Overview
This Digital Transformation Course will focus on the critical aspects of building a digital-ready business. You'll learn everything from understanding and leveraging the drivers of transformation to build a digital business strategy, to lead organizations, and help them navigate through the digital disruption.
KEY FEATURES
- Post Graduate Program Certification and Alumni Membership from Purdue University
- LevelUp sessions from Tim Brown, Jeanette Horan, Joel Peterson, Rasmus Hougaard and Ram Charan
- Interactive peer learning via Harvard Business Publishing case studies and real-life group projects
- Masterclasses by top faculty from Purdue University, and senior consultants from KPMG
Digital Transformation Course Advantage
This Digital Transformation Course brings together centuries of academic excellence and thought-leadership of Purdue University and KPMG in India. This program puts you on the right path to become a digital transformation leader.
Partnering with Purdue University
This Post Graduate Digital Transformation Course in partnership with Purdue University, one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions, offering higher education at the highest proven value. We are committed to your success, changing the student experience with a focus on collaboration and the creative use of technology.
- Post Graduate Program Certification from Purdue University
- Membership to the Purdue Alumni Association
- Masterclasses from top Purdue instructors
Powered by KPMG
This program, co-created with KPMG in India, aims to deliver measurable skills and capabilities to professionals. It focuses on building digital business through real-world case studies generated from the rich consulting experience of KPMG. This program includes masterclasses, capstone projects & mentoring from senior consultants.
- Real-world case studies authored by HBS professors and other top business school educators
- Analyze business situations and different aspect of managerial decision making
- Discover new ways to approach and solve business problems
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Digital Transformation Course Details
Learn ways to spot the opportunities for disruption in your industry. Develop a disruptive digital business model driven by a customer-centric product. Build a winning marketing strategy for a digitally disrupted world. Provide essential digital leadership needed for your business to succeed.
LEARNING PATH
Get started with the Post Graduate Program in Digital Transformation in collaboration with Purdue University. Explore everything about this digital transformation course covering a host of reformative concepts and kickstart your journey with an introductory course on Digital Transformation.
Begin by understanding the elements and impact of disruption, and how to spot disruption in any industry. Understand the underlying patterns of successful digital disruptors. Learn how disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence can transform the business landscape. And finally, build a digital business model to make the most of the opportunity you have spotted.
Master design thinking as a tool for strategic product and service innovation. In this part of the digital transformation course, identify and pursue an innovation opportunity, explore the human-centered design framework to develop products and services that are desirable, viable, and feasible. Take away many practical tools and templates of innovation with you.
Learn how the agile business model differs from traditional business models, understand the nuances, and explore its benefits. Create a blueprint and roadmap for an agile business transformation that can successfully support a business transformation. Build your own agile playbook and understand what it takes to become an Agile leader.
Understand a digital-native customer’s path to purchase. Gain the practical tools and framework to reach, engage, and deliver value to your customers in a digital world. Define a comprehensive digital marketing strategy and develop a media buying plan to help your digital business model succeed.
Identify the barriers to a successful transformation effort. Understand the rules of personal leadership, gain the know-how of building and leading teams to success, and driving a culture of innovation at an organizational level. Provide essential digital leadership to lead your organization through disruptive change.
The Digital Business Model Capstone project will allow you to apply the concepts, frameworks, and tools learned during this program to create a real-world business transformation strategy.
Electives:
Attend online interactive masterclasses conducted by the renowned faculties from Purdue University and KPMG as part of this Digital Transformation Course. Learn the process shifts, digital tools, and management skills that will make you much more effective at leading Digital Transformation in organizational contexts.
This AWS Technical Essentials Certification Training course will introduce you to the fundamentals of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform and ensure that you are fully proficient in identifying AWS terminologies, concepts, benefits, and deployment options to meet your business requirements.
Step into the world of Big Data with an introduction to Hadoop and its ecosystem components.
If you’re new to the Internet of Things (IoT) and want to leverage it across business functions, then this introductory course is for you. You’ll get a glimpse into the ever-growing field of IoT, a technology that allows the intelligent exchange of data among a network of internet-connected objects.
This Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) is designed to help learners decode the mystery of artificial intelligence and its business applications. This AI for beginners course provides an overview of AI concepts and workflows, machine learning, deep learning, and performance metrics.
SKILLS COVERED
- Digital Disruption
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Business Model
- Agile Business Transformation
- Design Thinking
- People Leadership
TOOLS COVERED
Harvard Case Studies
- Project 1
WalMart Update
Step into shoes of Wal-Mart's leader,identify a corporate strategy to enter highly competitive e-commerce market while competing against Amazon.
- Project 2
ING Bank Facing Digital Disruption
Drive customer experience and accelerate growth with help of digital strategy as the CEO of ING Groep NV, a successful Dutch-based bank.
- Project 3
Design Thinking and Innovation at Apple
Think like a Chief Innovator to create great products by understanding Apple's approach to innovation, management, and design thinking.
- Project 4
IDEO Human Centered Service Design
With one of the world's leading design firm IDEO, learn human-centered innovation culture and processes to make your organization more innovative
- Project 5
Asia Miles Road to Stakeholder Centric Insight Driven Innovation
Drive change management process in an organization to to inculcate design thinking into their culture, systems and employees as a part of Asia Miles'leadership.
- Project 6
Design Thinking at Great Lakes The Search for Growth
Step into shoes of Great Lakes' Innovation Team, to explore and develop profitable revenue growth opportunities to enter snack foods market.
- Project 7
Designing an Employee Wellness Approach
Step into the shoes of a Design Consultant, to help Arena Industries leaders identify and address opportunities to improve employee wellness.
Disclaimer - The projects have been built leveraging real publicly available data-sets of the mentioned organizations.
Digital Transformation Course Advisor
Professor Sorin Adam Matei
Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Communication, Purdue UniversityProf. Matei researches digital knowledge creation and teaches various topics including human-AI/technology interaction, ethics, and strategies of AI and Data technologies. He leads many international research projects, including training & education in collaboration with Google News Lab.
Tim Brown
Chair of IDEO: LevelUp Session ExpertTim Brown is chair of the innovation and design firm IDEO. Author of the book Change By Design, he talks about the value of design thinking, creative leadership, and innovation and shares ideas to inspire business leaders and designers around the world.
Joel Peterson
Chairman,JetBlue Airways: LevelUp Session ExpertJoel Peterson is the chairman of JetBlue Airways and the founding partner of Peterson Partners, an investment management firm. He is a Consulting Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business and author of The 10 Laws of Trust: Building the Bonds that Make a Business Great.
Rasmus Hougaard
CEO of Potential Project: LevelUp Session ExpertRasmus Hougaard is the founder and CEO of Potential Project and the author of the ground-breaking and best-selling book by Harvard Business Press, The Mind of the Leader. He is nominated by Thinkers 50 as one of the eight most important leadership thinkers in the world.
Ram Charan
Business Consultant, author, CEO Advisor: LevelUp Session ExpertRam Charan is a renowned business consultant, author, and speaker who has worked with top companies like Toyota, Bank of America, and ICICI Bank. He is known for cutting through the complexity of running a business in today’s fast changing world to uncover core business problems.
Jeanette Horan
Member Board of Director, Nokia : LevelUp Session ExpertJeanette Horan currently serves on the boards of Wolters Kluwer NV and Nokia. She retired from IBM in July 2015 as a Managing Director. She is known for her extensive experience in the technology industry with leadership roles in product development and business strategy.
Learner's Profile
This program caters to working professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds; the diversity of our students adds richness to class discussions and interactions.
- The class consists of learners from excellent organizations and diverse industriesIndustryInformation Technology - 55%BFSI - 14%Manufacturing - 11%Healthcare - 5%Other - 15%Companies
Learner Reviews
Olu Adeyinka MSc
Senior Business System AnalystThe faculty has excellent knowledge about the subject, and his ability to teach is very inspiring. The course content is comprehensive and updated.
Paul Buttitta
I loved the real-life exercises using the google analytics platform. Working with data from an existing shop/e-commerce site helped tie together the theoretical information from the slides to the practical work that needs to happen. Thank you.
Mohamed Sallam
Solutions ArchitectI have completed the Post Graduate Program in Digital Transformation with Purdue University and Simplilearn. I want to thank my instructor, Chandrasekar Pandyan for an incredible learning experience.
Mia Schuck
I enjoyed this course so far!I recommend taking the live classes and slides as well as all the projects. The teachers are great, and you can get as much help as you need when you attend the live classes. Overall I have had an outstanding experience, and I have learned a lot!
Industry Trends
The global digital transformation market size is expected to grow from USD 469.8 billion in 2020 to USD 1009.8 billion by 2025, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.5% during the forecast period.
- Digital Initiatives Industry Growth
91%
of organizations are engaged in some form of digital initiative
87%
of senior business leaders say digitalization is a company priority
Digital Consultant Annual SalarySource: GlassdoorDigital Consultant Hiring CompaniesSource: Indeed
Why Online Bootcamp
- Develop skills for real career growthCutting-edge curriculum designed in guidance with industry and academia to develop job-ready skills
- Learn from experts active in their field, not out-of-touch trainersLeading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to sessions that fit into your work schedule.
- Learn by working on real-world problemsCapstone projects involving real world data sets with virtual labs for hands-on learning
- Structured guidance ensuring learning never stops24x7 Learning support from mentors and a community of like-minded peers to resolve any conceptual doubts
Admission Details
APPLICATION PROCESS
The application process consists of three simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and accepted by the candidates by paying the admission fee.
Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to do this program
An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application
Selected candidates can begin the program within 1-2 weeks
ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES
The candidates must possess at least one of the first two criteria below:
Five years of experience
A Bachelor's degree in any discipline
A strategy/general management background is desirable but not required
ADMISSION COUNSELORS
We have a team of dedicated admissions counselors who are available to guide you as you apply to the program. They are available to:
- Address questions related to your application
- Provide guidance regarding financial aid (if required)
- Help answer questions and understand the program
Admission Fee & Financing
The admission fee for this Digital Transformation Course is $ 4,279
Financing Options
We are dedicated to making our programs accessible. We are committed to helping you find a way to budget for this program and offer a variety of financing options to make it more economical.
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
- Program Completion Certificate by Purdue University and KPMG
- Membership to the Purdue Alumni Association
- Masterclasses from top Purdue instructors
- Rigorous curriculum designed by industry experts
- Complete this certification program while you work
Program Cohorts
Digital Transformation Course FAQs
What can I expect from this Digital Transformation course powered by KPMG in India?
The Post Graduate Digital Transformation Training Program is unique in many ways. It brings you deep understanding and practical frameworks to help you develop a digital strategy to take your business digital and thrive in a technologically disruptive environment. It includes:
- Mentored capstone projects
- Case studies and industry examples
- Masterclasses and ask me anything sessions by senior consultants from KPMG in India
What and how do I learn from the case studies from Harvard Business Publishing?
The case studies are an essential learning component in the Post Graduate Program in Digital Transformation learning experience. These cases have been authored by renowned business professors to capture real-world complex business scenarios that warrant the attention of executives. These cases are taught at top B-schools such as Harvard Business School, Wharton Business School, Cambridge Judge Business School and so on. Simplilearn brings the case based learning classroom learning experience to the online space to invigorate thoughtful discussions, exchange of ideas, and new ways to solve real business challenges among the learners of this program.
What are the eligibility criterias for this Post Graduate Program in Digital Transformation in collaboration with Purdue University?
For admission to this Digital Transformation Certification program, candidates must possess at least one of the first two criteria below:
- Five years of experience
- A Bachelor's degree in any discipline
- A strategy or general management background is desirable (but not required)
What is the admission process for this Post Graduate Program in Digital Transformation in collaboration with Purdue University?
The admission process for this Digital transformation certification program consists of three easy steps:
- Interested candidates will need to apply by submitting the application form online
- Candidates will be shortlisted by an admission panel based on the application submitted
- Selected candidates will be awarded an offer of admission that they can accept by paying the program fee
Will financial aid be provided for this PGP in Digital Transformation Certification?
To ensure money is not a limiting factor in learning, we offer various financing options to help make this program financially manageable. For more details, please refer to our "Admissions Fee and Financing" section.
What should I expect from the Digital Transformation Certification Course?
As a part of this Digital Transformation Course, you will receive the following:
- Purdue Post Graduate Certification of Completion
- Membership to the Purdue Alumni Association
- Lifetime access to all core e-learning content created by Simplilearn
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