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ITIL® 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy Certification


The ITIL 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy module provides guidance about crafting a digital vision and shaping IT and business strategies.




ITIL® 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy Certification

The ITIL 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy module provides guidance about crafting a digital vision and shaping IT and business strategies. Digital and IT Strategy will be invaluable for leaders across your organization, including directors, department heads, and aspiring C-Suite professionals.

The course will help you to:


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Course Details

1. ITIL4: Digital and IT Strategy (DITS)

  • About ITIL4: DITS
  • Continual Improvement Model
  • ITIL Practices That Interact with ITIL4: DITS
  • Digital and IT Strategy Context
  • Governance and Management Shift from Traditional to Digital Organisations
  • Accelerated Innovation Has Brought Greater Urgency to Business Change
  • Traditional vs Continual Innovation Cycle

  • Digital, Information, Operational and Communications Technology
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Operational Technology (OT)
  • Communication Technology (CT)
  • Digital Organisation
  • Digital Business
  • Digitisation
  • Digital Transformation
  • Products and Services
  • Wardley’s Strategy Cycle
  • Situational Awareness Vs Action
  • Tiers of Strategy
  • Traditional Perspective of Business, Digital and IT Strategy
  • Business Strategy
  • Digital Strategy
  • Revised Perspective of Business, Digital, and IT Strategy
  • IT Strategy
  • Business Models
  • Role of Business Models
  • Business Models and Strategy
  • Business Model Canvas
  • Adapted Company Design Template
  • Operating Models
  • Operating Model Canvas
  • Strategy and the Service Value System
  • Opportunity and Demand
  • Opportunity
  • Demand
  • Value
  • Governance
  • Guiding Principles
  • ITIL 7 Guiding Principles
  • Continual Improvement

  • What is the Vision?
  • Digital Disruption
  • Three Levels of Digital Disruption
  • Ecosystem Disruption
  • Industry Disruption
  • Market Disruption
  • Organisational Disruption
  • Being a Disruptor or Responding to Disruption
  • Deciding on a Balanced Strategic Focus
  • Customer/Market Relevance
  • Operational Excellence
  • Internal and External Focus
  • A Balanced Approach
  • Positioning Tools for Digital Transformation
  • Maturity Models
  • Four Types of Digital Mastery
  • Limits of Maturity Models
  • Digital Positioning and Sense Making
  • Digital positioning Assessment Framework
  • Positioning Assessment Framework Focused on Business, Operational, Cultural and Experience Transformation
  • Positioning Assessment Framework Focused on Physical and Digital Presence, and Use of Emerging and Standard Technology
  • ITIL4 DITS Assignment 1
  • Creating a Vision
  • What is a Vision?
  • Confirming the Scope of the Vision
  • Defining the Vision

  • Environmental Analysis
  • Context of Strategy Applied to the Four Dimensions of Service Management and PESTLE
  • External Analysis
  • Tools for External Environment Analysis
  • Internal Analysis (The Four Dimensions of SM)
  • Interactions Between the Organisation and its Environment
  • Four Dimensions and Their Influence on Digital Strategy
  • Tools for Internal Environmental Analysis
  • Interactions Between the Organisation and its Environment
  • Using the Results of Environmental Analysis
  • Digital Readiness Assessment
  • Evaluating Current Organisational Capabilities
  • Gap Analysis
  • Risks and Challenges of Digital Readiness Assessment
  • Strategy planning
  • Strategy Cycles and Planning Horions
  • Strategy Cycles
  • Strategy Structure and Content
  • Strategy Consists of Many Artefacts
  • Elements of a Strategy Document
  • Oversight and Controls
  • Financial Aspects of Digital and IT Strategy
  • Funding Projects, Products and Services
  • Balancing the Cost of Innovation and Operation
  • Full Cost Recovery Model (Working Capital Fund)
  • Financial Polices
  • Operational vs Capital Expenditure
  • Funding Mix
  • Planning for Growth
  • Tax-Based Strategies
  • Charging Models
  • Using Business Models for Strategy Planning
  • Barrett Model

  • Strategic Approaches for Digital Organisations
  • Key Focus Areas for Digital Organisations
  • Strategic Approaches for Customer/Market Relevance
  • Customer Journeys
  • Omnichannel Delivery and Support
  • Seamless User Journey with Omnichannel Management
  • Context-Sensitive Delivery and Support
  • Customer Analytics
  • Customer 360° Approach
  • Staying Relevant: Evaluating and Responding to Customer Feedback
  • Strategic Approaches for Operational Excellence
  • Continual Improvement as the Basis for Strategy
  • Automation
  • Description of the Three Levels of Automation
  • Service Optimisation
  • Technology Modernisation
  • Sourcing Strategies
  • Workforce Strategies
  • Employee 360 Approach

  • Portfolio Optimisation
  • An Organisation’s Portfolios Enable a Return on Investment
  • Business Cases, Portfolio, and Strategy
  • Business Cases for Strategy
  • Costs
  • Risks
  • Returns and Benefits
  • Opportunity Costs
  • Communicating the Business Case
  • Intended Audience
  • Timing
  • Format
  • How Strategies Are Implemented?
  • Kotter’s Eight-Step Process
  • Satir Change Model
  • Large Scale Transformation
  • Incremental Transformation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Individual Changes
  • ITIL4 DITS Assignment 3
  • Typical Activities of a Digital Transformation Programme
  • Scenario 1: Building Capabilities to Become a Digital Organisation
  • Scenario 2: Conducting a Single Digital Transformation Initiative

  • Key Facts About Measurement
  • Types of Metric
  • Lagging and Leading Metrics
  • Outside-In and Inside-Out Metrics
  • Metrics and Indicators
  • Cascading and Linking Measurement
  • Objectives and Key Results
  • Measuring Strategy
  • Measuring the Progress
  • Measuring the Performance
  • Measuring the Relevance
  • Instrumenting Strategy
  • Operational Reports and Dashboards
  • Analytical Reports
  • Operational vs Analytical Reports
  • Strategy Review

  • Long Term Momentum – Ensuring Organisational Viability
  • VUCA
  • Digital Transformation
  • Service Economy
  • Ensuring the Viability of Digital Organisations
  • ITIL4 DITS Assignment 4
  • Key Behaviour Patterns and Organisational Characteristics
  • Short-Term Momentum: Parallel Operation
  • Parallel Operating Models (POMs)
  • Cannibalism
  • Erosion
  • Concurrence
  • Synergism
  • Ineffective Operating Models
  • Pace of Transition from the Old Model to a Digital Model
  • Role of Continual Improvement in Parallel Operating Models

  • Digital Leadership
  • Digital Mind-Set
  • Communication
  • Relationship Management
  • Education and Learning
  • Self-Education
  • Evaluating Emerging Technology and Industry Trends
  • Agile Management Techniques
  • Defining and Using Strategic Metrics
  • Orchestrating Diverse Environments
  • Operationalising Strategy
  • Business and Technology Management Skills.
  • Definition
  • Managing Innovation as a Strategic Capability
  • Managing Innovation as a Mind-set and Culture
  • Achieving a Balanced Approach to Innovation
  • Formal Approach to Innovation Management
  • Organising Innovation Management
  • Activities in Managing Innovation
  • Generating New Ideas
  • Filtering Ideas
  • Incubating Ideas
  • Evaluating Ideas
  • Selecting Ideas
  • Identify and Charter a Team to Build and Test the Innovation
  • Developing Prototypes
  • Design, Develop and Testing
  • Building a Culture that Supports Innovation
  • Approaches to Innovation
  • Evaluating and Adopting Emerging Technology
  • Stages of Technology Adoption
  • Emerging Technology in Context

  • Definitions
  • Risk Management in Digital Organisations
  • Organising Risk Management
  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Identification – DICE
  • Disruption Risks
  • Innovation Risks
  • Cybersecurity Risks
  • Engagement Risks
  • Qualitative Risk Analysis
  • Risk Matrix
  • Scenario-Based Analysis
  • Quantitative Risk Analysis
  • Risk Triggers
  • Risk Posture: Balancing Risk and Rewards of Digital Technology
  • Risk Attitude
  • Risk Treatment
  • Achieving a Risk-Informed Mind-set or Culture


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Total No of Class : 62 Video Class
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