Digital Transformation Management (5 cr)
Code: YY00BW98-3006
General information
Enrollment
07.05.2025 - 31.08.2025
Timing
29.10.2025 - 17.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)
Campus
E-campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 100
Degree programmes
- Master’s Degree Programme in Business Administration, Digital Solutions in Business (in Finnish)
Teachers
- Tiina Taiminen
Scheduling groups
- Etäohjaustunti (ei pakollinen) (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
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Small groups
- Online lecture 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- analyze the relationship between strategy and digital transformation
- assess the impact of digital solutions on business processes and human operations
- plan the realization, measurement, and management of digital transformation
Implementation and methods of teaching
The course is completed remotely. The course topics are studied independently through a pre-assignment, course video lectures, other provided materials, and assignments. The development task of the course is to write an essay on the implementation, measurement, and management of digital transformation based on the given themes, and to create a visual and communicative poster presenting the results. The tasks are instructed in Moodle.
Timing and attendance
The course is completed remotely. The course topics are studied independently through a pre-assignment, course materials, other provided materials, and assignments. The learning task of the course is to write an essay based on the given themes and create a visual and communicative poster on the chosen topic based on the essay.
The teacher will inform the students about the course details via email through Moodle once the course is open and after that, the course sections will become available.
Learning material and recommended literature
Material announced in Moodle.
Exam retakes
Retake exam.
Learning environment
Moodle.
Student time use and work load
5 credits (135h)
No lectures, the course is completed independently online.
One remote support session will be held on 26th November 3-4 pm, the Teams link will be in Moodle.
Contents
- digital transformation
- digitalisation as part of an organisation strategy
- digital adoption in the organisation
- measuring and assessing the effects of digitalisation
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
LAB Master's Degree students in business administration and LUT university's master's degree students in industrial engineering are primarily accepted for the course.
Assessment criteria
Basics of evaluation: pre-assignment, Moodle environment tasks, independent essay, and a poster based on the essay.
Assessment scale
1-5
Failed (0)
The student did not reach level 1.
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student is able to:
- Search for information/data sources and justify the choice, use and usefulness of the data/data sources.
- Plan and evaluate organisation-level development processes.
- Is able to lead himself and act actively and responsibly.
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
In addition to Level 1, the student is able to:
- Solve demanding problems in research and/or innovation.
- Take responsibility for the community's goal-oriented learning/competence development in a strategy-oriented manner.
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
In addition to Level 3, the student is able to:
- Use critically and innovatively, domestic and international sources of information in their specific areas of expertise.
- Is able to evaluate and develop operations/strategy/management.