Leadership in the Digital Economy


Program Dates: January 15 - 19, 2025

Leadership in the Digital Economy

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Know the Programme

Digital Transformation is transforming how firms and economies operate across the world. Many new emerging firms are digital natives, built with structures and capabilities that give them a competitive edge. Senior executives who understand and implement digital strategies position themselves to stay ahead and lead in a rapidly evolving market.
Leadership in the Digital Economy by IIM Ahmedabad is a one-week certificate course for senior executives from both tech and non-tech firms. Conducted on-campus in Dubai, UAE, this course programme participants with a comprehensive understanding of the digital economy, and helps them transform their businesses to benefit from the latest developments.
  • Cutting-Edge Curriculum
  • Interactive Learning Experience
  • Top-Tier Faculty
  • Global Networking Opportunity

Immersive Learning Programme

A proper blend of real-life cases, lectures, quizzes, and assignments delivered in a complete face-to-face on campus in Dubai, UAE.

Dubai Classroom Immersion

20 Face to Face Sessions
5 Days in Dubai, UAE

Session Timings

8:45 AM UAE ST onwards each day

PROGRAMME DATES

January 15 - 19, 2025

PROGRAMME DATES

January 15 - 19, 2025

FEES

AED 17,500 + 5% VAT

FEES

AED 17,500 + 5% VAT

 

 

Participant Profile
Pedagogy
Certificate

Participant Profile

This programme is curated for Senior Executives and Entrepreneurs in the Technology sector, or Senior Executives with technology responsibilities in non-tech firms.

All learners are required to be fluent in English and have an understanding of modern businesses.

Pedagogy

A proper blend of real-life cases, lectures, quizzes, and assignments delivered in, a complete face-to-face on campus, 20 sessions (5 days) in Dubai, UAE.

Certificate of Completion

A Certificate of Participation will be issued by the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Executive Education, a branch of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, to the participants who have completed all the requirements of the programme including attendance of at least 80% of the direct classroom contacts.

 

Curriculum

The programme consists of the following modules:

  1. Capabilities Underlying the Digital Economy
  2. Digitization of the Health Economy
  3. Large-scale Digital Public Transformations
  4. Regulation of the Digital Economy
  5. Economic Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  6. Developing skills for digital economy
  7. Business models for Digital Economy
  8. Business-IT Alignment
  9. Value and Purpose Driving the Digital Economy

Programme Chairs

  • Prof Tarun Jain
    RBI Chair in Finance and Economics and Faculty - Economics Area

    Prof. Jain’s research focuses on human capital formation, especially in developing countries, with a special interest in gender-related barriers. His work, funded by organizations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has been published in top journals and featured in media outlets like The New York Times and The Economist. He was awarded the Mahalanobis Memorial Medal for outstanding contributions to quantitative economics in India.

    Prof. Jain earned his PhD from the University of Virginia and has previously taught at the Indian School of Business. He also worked as a consultant with Charles River Associates and Oliver Wyman. He teaches Microeconomics, Health Economics, and EdTech in IIM Ahmedabad’s MBA programme, and Organizational Economics in the PhD programme.

  • Prof Pankaj Setia
    The IIMA Chair Professor and Faculty - Information Systems Area

    Prof. Setia consults and conducts executive education programmes with leading organizations and government institutions. His opinions have appeared in outlets such as Business World, Outlook, and Forbes India. He teaches graduate-level courses on the leadership of digital organizations, strategic management of digital innovations, and digital transformation at IIM Ahmedabad. He has previously taught at Michigan State University and the University of Arkansas.
    His research has been published in top information systems and business journals such as MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, and Journal of Operations Management. Over the last ten years, he has featured among the top 100 researchers in Information Systems worldwide. He has given research talks and keynote speeches at universities in India, the US, Chile, and Singapore. He has also served in editorial roles at MIS Quarterly, the Journal of the Association for Information Systems, and the Decision Sciences Journal.

Alumni Association

Participants attending short-duration Executive Education Programmes for the first time, on or after April 1, 2012, will be eligible for IIM Ahmedabad alumni status and an alumni identity card, provided they complete a total of 21 days across one or more programmes. Both will be awarded upon payment of a one-time applicable alumni fee as determined by the institute.

Registration Process & Fees

Programme Details

  • Dates : January 15 – 19, 2025. The total duration of the programme will be 5 days.
  • Timings : 8:45 AM UAE ST onwards each day.
  • Venue: Face to face sessions delivered in Dubai.

Programme Fee

Fee includes all learning material, venue costs, food and refreshments during in person sessions in Dubai. Lodging and boarding costs, if applies to any participant in Dubai, are not included in the fees.

  • Full payment: AED 17,500 + 5% VAT
  • Registration fee: AED 7,500 + 5% VAT
  • Acceptance fee: AED 10,000 + 5% VAT

Discounts

  • First early bird discount: 7%
  • Second early bird discount: 5%
  • Corporate discount for 4 or more participants from the same company: 7%
  • In any case, total discount in each case cannot exceed 10%

Terms

  • After payment of the fee, in case the participant wishes to drop out of the programme, the fee will be refunded only if a request is received at least 15 days prior to the start of the programme.
  • In case a participant cannot attend the programme after the payment of the programme fee, the same amount will be valid as a credit amount for utilization for the next two years, or two subsequent batches of the programme, whichever is earlier, after which the fee will lapse.
  • The organization/individual can nominate the same participant or another for the same programme or any other for the next two years, failing which the amount will lapse.
  • If a nomination is not accepted, the fee will be refunded to the person/organization concerned.
  • In all other cases, the fee is non-refundable.
  • All payments will be accepted in AED.
  • Refund policy will be strictly enforced and no deviations from this policy will be permitted.

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