Digital Organizing and Transformation (Autumn 2023)

Abstract

This course examines organizations in light of contemporary challenges with digitalization. It explores organizational perspectives on digitalization and cover theories that can help us better understand, and critically reflect upon, such profound challenges, while also offering hands-on approaches to managing them. Furthermore, it investigates questions of the changing nature of work, and themes such as leadership, management, and organizing in order to make students both knowledgeable about, and skilled in the practice of, and engaging with, digital transformation.

Description

Formal prerequisites

Intended learning outcomes

After the course, the student should be able to:

• Describe and account for relevant theories and perspectives introduced in the course curriculum
• Identify and make use of appropriate concepts from theories in analyzing empirical issues related to digital organizing and transformation
• Discuss the relevance and applicability of different theories and perspectives to contemporary organizational issues related to digitalization

Ordinary exam