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Duration

3 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

Certificate

Customer-Centric IT Strategy
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Highlights

  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Course 4 of 4 in the Leading the Modern Day Business Specialization
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Beginner Level
  • Approx. 3 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
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  • Now more than ever, corporations are investing heavily in IT. The quality of these investments affect the daily work of millions, yet it?s not uncommon to see industry surveys where the failure rates for IT projects is over 50%. It?s possible to do better and it?s possible to do so consistently. In this two-week course, we?ll step through major challenges within corporate IT and how to address them with the disciplined use of design thinking, Lean Startup, and agile as a team framework.
  • By the end of this course, developed at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia and taught by top-ranked faculty, you?ll be able to:
  • Use the Business Model Canvas to focus your company strategy and facilitate buy-in from stakeholders
  • Translate your work on the Canvas to specific charters in IT
  • Rapidly prototype strategically-aligned processes for implementation within your IT infrastructure
  • Please Note: This is a short-form course, two weeks in duration.
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Customer-Centric IT Strategy
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Curriculum

How do you define a customer-centric strategy you can actually execute?

Course Intro

A Few Agile Things

The Problem with IT Projects

The 20-Minute Strategy Brief

IT Strategy Brief: Value Definition

IT Strategy Brief: The Customer Journey

IT Strategy Brief: Key Activities

Demo: Business Model Canvas Template

Demo: Using Google Docs for Your Business Model Canvas

Drafting a Process Inventory from Key Activities

Course Overview & Requirements

Week 1 Quiz on Customer-Centric Strategy

How do you prototype IT solutions people want to use?

Prototyping with Process

An Example of Prototyping with Process

Demo: Sketching a Process Design

Validation Criteria: 0, 30, 90 Days

Skit: Process Design

Skit: Validation Criteria

Course Summary

Week 2 Quiz on Prototyping IT Solutions

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