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MAN-40234 - Module Specification
Keele Business School
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

For academic year: 2024/25 Last Updated: 26 April 2024

MAN-40234 - Digital Transformation and the Digital Organisation (FTMBA)
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Level: Level 7
Credits: 15
Study Hours: 150
School Office: 01782 733094

Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2024/25


Aims
To provide an introduction to information systems and digital transformation within organisations.
To develop understanding and critical evaluation of possible applications of new and emerging technologies. Exploration of the strategic role of information systems in organisations and the management of knowledge. Introduction to the use of business analytics to review and improve organisational performance.

Intended Learning Outcomes

summarise the links between strategy, organisation, capabilities and digital transformation and judge how these can be applied in their own organisation: 1
analyse the major aspects of information system development with emphasis on the impact on different stakeholders connected with their own organisation: 1
evaluate the phenomena of digitisation and the digital economy and the implication for their own organisation: 1
apply a range of business analytic tools to appraise organisational performance within their own organisation: 1
reflect on their learning and identify areas for personal and professional development: 1

Study hours

12 hours plenary teaching
12 hours group work / seminars / tutorials
126 hours independent learning including reading, asynchronous video lectures, specified activities and assignment preparation

School Rules

None

Description of Module Assessment

Please note that for the 2022/23 Academic Year programmes may be adapted to operate in accordance with a flexible, digital approach. This means that there may be some changes made to how modules are delivered and assessed. The latest information will be provided to you by your School in module handbooks. We endeavour to give you as much notice as possible of any changes and details about the circumstance in which changes are made to programmes can be found in the Student Agreement, available at: https://www.keele.ac.uk/student-terms-and-conditions/

Last Updated: 26 April 2024