This free online course on digital leadership can be excellent preparation if you’re thinking of pursuing an executive education, Master’s degree or MBA.

Whether you are a CEO, someone involved in improving business competitiveness through digital technologies, or maybe just someone who is interested in technology, this course is for you. You do not need to have any prior knowledge of management theory or hands-on technology skills to get started with this free online course, presented by the University of Reading.

You will be able to gain better understanding of how to plan, manage and implement new digital technologies. This four-week course will introduce you to the new, rapidly changing digital landscape.

About the course

Digital Leadership is aimed at top and middle management in any type and size of organisation, and any industry. This free online course consists of a variety of videos, articles, case studies, discussions, quizzes and activities based on your own experiences.

You will be encouraged to share examples of the role that new technologies play in your organization or life and how they strengthen competitiveness, enabling you to benefit from other learners’ experience and to reflect on more effective approaches.

What you will learn:

  • how to plan, manage and implement new digital technologies.
  • how to share examples of the role that new technologies play.
  • how to benefit from other learners’ experience and reflect on more effective approaches.

Starting date: 30 May 2016

Duration: 4 weeks

Language: English

Instructors: Maks Belitski, Vicky Weizi Li, Andrew Godley, Kecheng Liu, Vaughan Michel

Institution: University of Reading

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