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IS6608 - Digital Transformation and Technological Innovation in the Organisation

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Information Systems
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2025/26

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

The aims of this course are to:
Develop and enhance students' ability to:
- analyze digital transformation initiatives and technological innovation in the context of organisations;
- appreciate and apply models that explore the digital transformation process
- identify opportunities to engage in technological innovation that facilitates the transformation of organisational processes into digitally-enhanced processes that create competitive advantage and process efficiencies for the organisation
- recognise the potential value and applicability of emerging technologies and practices (such as Blockchain, IoT, AI) for digital transformation
- communicate digital transformation initiatives and technological innovation to a variety of relevant stakeholders both within the organisation and externally, in the role of digital and innovation thought leaders
- motivate organisational stakeholders to identify and engage with technological innovations that facilitate digital transformation
- consider how technological innovation and digital transformation contribute to strategic planning in the broader organisational context.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 60%
Examination: 40%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
Min. Continuous Assessment Passing Requirement: 50%
Min. Examination Passing Requirement: 30%
 

AT3.Examination

A written examination is designed to assess students' competence in the taught material. The examination will assess both basic knowledge and the acquisition and application of more advanced insights into the application of technological innovation and digital transformation in organisational contexts.


Note: Students must pass BOTH coursework and examination in order to get an overall pass in this course.

 
Detailed Course Information

IS6608.pdf