Graduate Certificate

Digital Innovation in Global Business - Graduate Certificate

Program:
Digital Innovation in Global Business - Graduate Certificate
Plan Code:
DIGBI_GRC2
Program Level:
Graduate Certification
Award Type:
Graduate Certificate Program
College:
Eli Broad College of Business
Department:
Eli Broad College of Business Dean


Excerpt from the official Academic Programs Catalog:

Listed below are the approved requirements for the program from the official Academic Programs Catalog.
Students must consult their advisors to learn which specific requirements apply to their degree programs.


The Eli Broad College of Business and The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management

Graduate Study

Digital Innovation in Global Business - Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation in Global Business develops leaders who can drive digital innovation across diverse global markets. Students gain expertise in data-driven decision-making, international economic strategy, and digital technologies, while exploring the cultural and strategic complexities of operating in a global context. The program prepares professionals to lead transformation initiatives that are both technologically advanced and globally informed.

Admission

To be considered for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation in Global Business, an applicant must:
  1. Be employed in a managerial position with work experience that will enhance contributions to the team and the program, and/or have demonstrated potential for career advancement and leadership in the public or private sector.
  2. Be recommended for acceptance into the program by two or more professional colleagues.
  3. Have a bachelor's degree from a recognized educational institution or equivalent academic credential. The educational institution, academic program, and academic record are considered.
  4. Have personal attributes such as demonstrated management potential and maturity, leadership qualities, intellectual curiosity, perseverance, and a drive to succeed.
  5. Successfully complete an interview/evaluation, articulating professional goals and how the program will contribute to personal success.
 Requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation in Global Business
 
The Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation in Global Business is available only online. Students must complete 9 credits as specified below.
1. Complete the following courses (6 credits):
PIM 813 Digital Transformation 1.5
PIM 821 Applied Economics for Strategic Decision Making 1.5
PIM 851 Data-driven Decision making 1.5
PIM 872 International Strategies 1.5
2. Complete 3 additional 800-level or above credits in courses related to digital transformation for global organizations approved by the college. Courses may be selected from the following:
PIM 874 The Global Marketplace 3
Other courses as approved by the program director.
Students who successfully complete courses with a 3.0 or higher grade may apply courses to one graduate certificate and one degree program.