ITIL® 4 Strategic Leader: Digital and IT Strategy (DITS)
- 3 Days Course
 - Language: English
 
Introduction:
This course takes you on a digital strategy journey. Its iterative, eight-step model moves from “vision” through to “actions” and is about creating sustainable, digital momentum. You experience the four key capabilities to develop a holistic, digital capability framework: digital leadership, managing innovation and emerging technologies, risk management and structuring a digital enterprise.
This class includes an exam voucher.
Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will understand:
 The internal and external factors to consider while crafting digital strategy
 How IT strategy differs from digital strategy and how they can be integrated
 Creating a digital strategy that achieves the most value from digital
 Implementing and sustaining digital strategy
 Developing and nurturing digital capabilities for continual business innovation and value co-creation
Course Outline:
1 – ITIL GUIDING PRINCIPLES TO ALL ASPECTS OF DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY
- Focus on Value
 - Start Where You Are
 - Progress Iteratively with Feedback
 - Collaborate and Promote Visibility
 - Think and Work Holistically
 - Keep It Simple and Practical
 - Optimise and Automate
 
2 – LEVERAGE DIGITAL STRATEGY TO REACT TO DIGITAL DISRUPTION
- Digital Technology
 - Digital Business
 - Digital Organisation
 - Digitisation
 - Digital Transformation
 - Business Strategy and Business Models
 - Digital and IT Strategy
 - Products
 - Services
 - Relationship Between Digital, IT Strategy and Components of ITIL SVS.
 
3 – RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONCEPTS OF DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY, SERVICE VALUE SYSTEM AND SERVICE VALUE CHAIN
- Environmental Analysis
 - External Analysis: PESTLE
 - Internal Analysis: Four Dimensions of Service Management
 
4 – HOW AN ORGANISATION USES DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY TO REMAIN VIABLE IN ENVIRONMENTS
- How an Organisation’s Viability is Related to Agile, Resilient, Lean, Continuous and Co-Creational it is
 - How to Analyse the VUCA Factors and Address them in a Digital and IT Strategy
 - Organisation’s Position in a Particular Market or Industry
 - Digital Positioning Tool to Determine Appropriate Position for a Digital Organization
 
5 – EXPLAIN AND COMPARE THREE LEVELS OF DIGITAL DISRUPTION
- Ecosystem
 - Industry/Market
 - Organisational
 - Influenced factors
 - Achieving Customer/Market Relevance
 - Achieving Operational Excellence
 - Internal and External Focus
 - Balanced Approach
 
6 – STRATEGIC APPROACHES BY DIGITAL AND IT TO ACHIEVE CUSTOMER/MARKET RELEVANCE AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
- How to Apply Approaches to Achieve Customer/Market Relevance
 - Customer Journeys
 - Omnichannel Delivery and Support
 - Context-Sensitive Delivery and Support
 - Customer Analytics
 - Customer Feedback and 360° Approaches
 - How to Achieve Operational Excellence in the Four Dimensions of Service Management
 - Understand the Financial Aspects of Digital and IT Strategy in Terms of the Following
 - Financial Policies
 - Portfolio Optimization
 - Funding Projects, Products and Services
 - Balancing Cost of Innovation and Operation
 - Charging Models
 - Assess Strategic Approaches for Digital Organizations
 
7 – RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY
- Concept of Risk Management in the Context of a Digital Organisation
 - Context of Digital and IT Strategy
 - Identify Risk
 - Assess Risk
 - Concept of Risk Posture and Show How to Determine an Acceptable Balance Between Opportunity and Risk
 - Explain the Concept of Innovation, Including its Key Elements and Techniques
 - Apply Techniques to Develop and Maintain a Culture of Innovation
 
8 – STEPS AND TECHNIQUES INVOLVED IN DEFINING AND ADVOCATING FOR DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY
- How to Use Digital Readiness Assessment to Perform Gap Analysis Between an Organisation’s Current and Desired Positions Approaches for Scraping Data from Dynamic Websites
 - How to Define and Communicate a Vision and a Strategy
 - How to Use Business Cases to Advocate for a Digital and IT Strategy
 
9 – IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY
- How to Define Operating Models for Digital Organisations
 - Major Skills Required of Leaders in Digital Organisation
 - Apply Approaches to Strategy Coordination and Implementation:
 - Large-Scale Transformation
 - Incremental Transformation
 - Mergers and Acquisitions
 - Individual Changes
 - Approaches to POMs (Parallel Operating Models)
 - How to Assess Success of a Digital and IT Strategy
 - Typical Activities of a Digital Transformation Programme
 
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$3,231.79