Leading Digital Transformation: Rebuilding Organizations for the Era of AINEW

Date(s)
October 22–25, 2024
Cost
$9,950
CIBE Credits
4
Format
In-Person
Location
Manhattanville Campus, NYC

Date(s)
February 25–28, 2025
Cost
$9,950
CIBE Credits
4
Format
In-Person
Location
Manhattanville Campus, NYC
Requirements
Attendees are upper- to senior-level executives responsible for leading digital transformation—including organizational change, strategy, and innovation—in their companies, or in their client’s firms.
Requirements
Attendees are upper- to senior-level executives responsible for leading digital transformation—including organizational change, strategy, and innovation—in their companies, or in their client’s firms.
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Leading Digital Transformation: Rebuilding Organizations for the Era of AI


Date(s)
October 22–25, 2024
Cost
$9,950
CIBE Credits
4
Format
In-Person
Location
Manhattanville Campus, NYC

Date(s)
February 25–28, 2025
Cost
$9,950
CIBE Credits
4
Format
In-Person
Location
Manhattanville Campus, NYC
Requirements
Attendees are upper- to senior-level executives responsible for leading digital transformation—including organizational change, strategy, and innovation—in their companies, or in their client’s firms.

Overview

[1] Organizations that feel “completely ready” to successfully adopt AI.
10%
[2] Companies that fail at digital transformation
70% - 95%
[3] Projected DX spending from 2023 to 2027
$3.9 Trillion

In this video, hear from Faculty Director David Rogers as he highlights the importance of keeping up with change in an era of digital transformation and how this training program can help executives drive impactful organizational change in their business.

Key Benefits

Participant Profile

Program Content

The Digital Transformation Imperative

Delve into the dilemmas facing every business leader in the digital age. Understand the real-world context of concepts discussed throughout the program.

  • Define the growth opportunity for your business from digital
  • Understand the risks of inaction and failure to change
  • Identify the biggest obstacles holding back digital business transformation

How AI Shapes Digital Transformation

Discover how AI is accelerating change in every industry and increasing the pressure to transform. Explore the impact of AI on different business functions—marketing, product, supply chain, HR, and more.

  • Understand the differences between predictive, interpretive, and generative AI
  • Study real-world cases of AI that deliver business impact
  • Avoid the common pitfalls to achieving ROI on your AI investment

The DX Roadmap: Overcoming the Barriers to Change

Learn from real-world examples and the frameworks of David Rogers for how organizations can transcend their barriers to embrace change.

  • Identify the top challenges businesses face in their digital transformation journey
  • Learn from the successes and pitfalls of companies such as Disney, Walmart, Air Liquide, and Mastercard
  • Acquire a blueprint for organizational change that can keep pace with advances in the digital age and Artificial Intelligence

DX and the Challenge of Corporate Innovation

Understand the link between digital transformation and continuous innovation. Analyze the real reasons behind the missed opportunities of incumbents to capture future growth.

  • Delve into the twin challenges of uncertainty and growth beyond the core
  • Study examples from industry giants like Cisco, IBM, Amazon, and more
  • Learn strategies to overcome these challenges and capture digital growth opportunities

Faculty

David Rogers, Academic Director in Executive Education and Author of “The Digital Transformation Roadmap”, is a globally recognized leader in digital business strategy and teaches the Leading Digital Transformation certificate program at CBS.

David Rogers

Academic Director in Executive Education

Bestselling Author, The Digital Transformation Roadmap and The Digital Transformation Playbook

Spotlight on the Future of Business

David Rogers, acclaimed expert on digital transformation, the best-selling author and program director of the Leading Digital Transformation program

Define a Shared Vision: The First Step to Digital Transformation

Change within an organization is extremely difficult, especially when it comes to shifting digital economy. David Rogers, acclaimed expert on digital transformation, the best-selling author and program director of the Leading Digital Transformation program, shares his insights into his Digital Transformation Roadmap and the first steps executives can take towards leading their organizations to a successful digital transformation.

FAQ

Assignments

Will there be any homework or assignments?
For select programs, there will be some assignments to complete after the end of select program sessions. Assignments will typically consist of readings, self-reflections, and brief assessments. This approach is designed to help you practice your learnings.

How long will assignments take?
We do not expect that homework assignments will take up a large amount of time to complete. 

Will there be any examinations or grades?
There will be no examinations or grades for our live online programs.

Certification

I’m interested in the Certificate in Business Excellence (CIBE), how do I get started?
At Columbia Business School Executive Education, you’ll be able to customize a unique learning experience by selecting programs that best interest you and are most suited for your needs. Any completed program, regardless of format (live online, in-person, or online), will count towards the Certificate in Business Excellence. 

Which programs qualify for the CIBE? 
Any completed executive education program, regardless of format (live-online, in-person, or online), will count towards the Certificate in Business Excellence. Partner programs will also count towards the certificate.

What programs are considered partner programs? 
Executive education programs developed and administered with our educational partners, bring the best of our combined knowledge, thought leadership, resources, and expertise. Kindly find a list of our partners here on our partnership page.

What are the costs of the certificate? 
There’s no set cost associated with the certificate path since you’re able to customize your learning journey with in-person and online programs (price will vary depending on the program type and length).

Are there any tuition assistance or scholarships? 
At Columbia Business School Executive Education, we offer non-degree and non-credit-based professional development programs to the global business community. As our programs are non-degree and non-credit, they do not qualify for financial aid.

How are CIBE credits determined? 
Credits for a program are determined by the program duration and total learning hours. 

Where do I find information on the credit value for a program?
You will find this information on each program page. Credits range from 0.5 credits – 26 credits per program. 

How do I get enrolled in the CIBE? 
Your certificate journey will start with your first program, and you have 4 years to complete your CIBE. You may register for any of our executive education programs on each program page. You may enroll using the “Enroll Now” button, and the application process should take 5-10 minutes. 

How do I receive credits? 
You are required to fully attend a program and complete all necessary coursework in order to receive CIBE credits. Credits are only awarded after you complete a program. 

How do I check the status of my Certificate completion? 
Kindly reach out to a Learning Solutions representative for any questions on the status of your CIBE credit count. 

Do CIBE credits expire? 
Credits are only valid for four years (Please note: While we are not able to offer in-person programming due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the duration to complete the programming has been extended to five years.). If you have not completed your CIBE within four years, we will only count non-expired credits towards your CIBE credit total.

Does the Certificate in Business Excellence expire? 
Your Certificate in Business Excellence does not expire. Once you become a certificate recipient, you will join the greater alumni community at Columbia Business School. 

I’ve reached 18 CIBE credits, what’s next? 
Congratulations! You should receive a digital copy of your certificate at the end of your program. If you do not receive a copy from your program manager, kindly contact your Learning Solutions representative or your program manager for next steps. 

Will I receive a physical certificate? 
Upon completion, you will receive a secure, digital certificate through Accredible. Within the platform you will have the option to print your credential, post it to your LinkedIn feed, or display it on your profile as a certification. Please contact your program manager for the status of your digital certificate. 

How do I get access to my alumni benefits? 
Once you complete your CIBE, we kindly ask for your patience as we process your alumni credentials. The processing time can take anywhere from 8 to 10 weeks long. 

Can I add the Certificate in Business Excellence to LinkedIn? 
Yes! We will provide you with instructions on how to add your certificate to your LinkedIn profile after you become a Certificate recipient. 
 

Preferred Pricing and Tuition Benefits for Alumni

Are there preferred pricing options available for live online programs?
Yes, preferred pricing is available for groups of two or more. To inquire, email execed@gsb.columbia.edu.

As a Columbia Business School alumni am I eligible for tuition benefit?

When you earn a Certificate in Business Excellence you will receive a 25 percent tuition benefit for full-price Executive Education in-person programs lasting three and four days and all full-price online programs. Exclusions apply**

Which programs do not qualify for a 25 percent tuition benefit?

  • Advanced Management Program
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Chief Marketing Officer
  • Chief Investment Officer
  • Developing Black Leaders in Financial Services
  • Digital Business Leadership Program
  • Emerging Leader Development Program
  • Executive Development Program
  • Executive Program in Management
  • Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Executive
  • Global Banking Program: Fintech, Digital, and Analytics
  • High Impact Leadership
  • Leadership Essential
  • Leading Strategic Growth and Change
  • Strategic Wealth Manager
  • Venture Capital Private Equity

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