Digital Transformation Literacy

Training Method: Live Simultaneous Remote (Synchronous)   

Instructors who Plan and Implement the Training Module: Prof.Dr. Mehmet Eryilmaz (Bursa Uludağ University, I.I.B.F., Department of Business Administration) and Dr . Teach Member Alp Aytaç (Bursa Uludağ University, I.I.B.F., Department of Business Administration), Res.See. Dr. Yaşar Numan Aksanyar

Duration of Training: 30 Training Hours

The Purpose of Education:

To provide the participants with the necessary infrastructure about the terminology of digital transformation.
To provide the participants with the infrastructure that they can use in the digital transformation processes in their institutions.
To ensure that when participants encounter resistance related to digital transformation in their institutions, they are in a position to create solutions to this resistance.
To inform the participants about the current developments in the field of digital transformation.
To ensure the connection of the participants with other participants who are currently working in the field or who plan to work in the future.      

Expected Achievements of Education:

The participants become familiar with the terminology of digital transformation to the extent that they can participate in conversations about the field.
To enable the participants to manage the digital transformation processes in their institutions.
To be able to manage the scenarios of resistance to digital transformation that participants can meet in their institutions.
Participants should have up-to-date information about the progress of the digital transformation field.
Participants get to know their current or potential colleagues in the field and create a potential professional network.

Number of Participants: The training opens with a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 50 people. If the number of applications is less than 20 people, the training calendar is postponed, participants are informed, requesters are refunded, registration of those eligible for the new calendar continues. In case of intensive application, a group is formed taking into account the order of application, those who are 51 and older are planned in the next groups and the applicants are informed. The fees of those who do not qualify for the next group calendar will be refunded.

Content of the Training:

We are experiencing a digital storm. In this direction; the primary purpose of education is to understand the digital storm together. In the context of this purpose, it is aimed that the participants will be familiar with the terminology of digital transformation, and if a digital transformation process is initiated in their institutions, it will be aimed to provide the participants with the skills that will allow them to take a leadership role in these processes. 

Training Plan:

1.Basic Concepts of Digital Transformation (6 Hours)

• Digitalization
• Digitalization
• Digital transformation
• Industry 4.0
• Industry 5.0
• Digital destruction
• Digital maturity
• Digital native and digital immigrant, etc.

2. Benefits and Disadvantages of Digital Transformation at Micro and Macro Level (5 Hours)

3.Basic Technologies of Digital Transformation (5 Hours)

• Artificial intelligence
• Big data
• Internet of things
• Augmented and virtual reality
• Metaverse
• Robots and cobots, etc.

4.Digital Transformation Process in Institutions (For Enterprises and Public Institutions) (4 Hours)

• Analysis
• Planning (Design)
• Application
• Control (inspection)

5.Resistance to Digital Transformation in Organizations and Suggestions for Solutions (4 Hours)

6.Strategic Management of Digital Transformation in Organizations (6 Hours) 
 

The Process of Education:

• The training will be broadcast live simultaneously over the Internet.
• In order to participate in the training, you must have internet access and a suitable internet package in your current environment.
• In order for the educational system to be used,camera and microphone equipment have been introduced, a device that can connect to the Internet(smartphone, tablet and preferably computer) is needed.
• Participants will log in to the system with their cameras and microphones turned on together with our instructor who provides the training during the specified lesson hours.
• User names and passwords will be sent to the participants' e-mails before the training starts.
• After the trainings are completed, the system will be kept open for participants for another 7 days. By the end of the seventh day at 23:00, the system will be completely shut down.
• In order to help us during the training period, a whatsapp group will be created in the form of sending messages only to the administrator, and all kinds of support information will be shared by the administrator during the lesson period. Participants have all kinds of questions and problems usem@uludag.edu.tr they can write to our address. The mail will be followed up instantly during the training.

Important Information:

• Certificates are issued for participation of 80% and above of the total training period. for participation of 79% and below, no documents will be issued. 
• After the completion of the training period, certificates will be issued after the controls belonging to our institution and will be sent to the addresses you entered at the time of registration with PTT Cargo. Your address and contact information must be up-to-date.
• Participants have all kinds of questions and problems usem@uludag.edu.tr they can write to our address. The mail will be followed up instantly during the training.
• Application for education and paying the tuition fee are made via the Internet. Installment payments cannot be paid on the participants' bank credit cards.