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Digital Transformation and the IT Team
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- 5 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
- The theories behind the shift from an IT paradigm to a digital business technology (BT) paradigm
- How an environment of simultaneous chaos and ordercan exist within organizations that are rapidly digitizing
- The impact of digital transformation on the role of IT and CIO teams
- The ways in which this rapid digitization creates a need for both IT and business professionals to reorient themselves towards a digital business approach
Prerequisite
Instructors
Lucienne Abrahams
Director of the Wits University LINK (Learning, Information, Networking, Knowledge) Centre
Wits University
Barry Myburgh
MD and Principal Consultant of Insyte Information Systems Engineering and a Sessional Lecturer
Wits University
Thabiso Thukani
Visiting Researcher, LINK Centre
Wits University
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The University of the Witwatersrand is a South African academic institution located in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, in the historic Witwatersrand region. The university is nicknamed "Wits". It is the largest and most prestigious university in South Africa.
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