Executive
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Take Executive Education courses at Riga Business School to keep up with the latest developments in business education. Whether you’re a recent graduate or it’s been years since you called yourself a student, we welcome you to continue growing. This is an opportunity for you to develop and update your talents.

27.03., 3.04., 10.04., 17.04., 24.04.

Thursdays, 9 am – 1 pm

In-Person

📌Riga Business School,
Skolas Street 11, Riga

EUR 1050 +VAT

Jānis Paksis

IT Management & Technologies Innovations

The IT Management & Technologies Innovations course is a comprehensive 5-week course that meets the needs of executives and senior leadership who need to steer their organizations in the rapidly-evolving world of technology and innovation.

You will get actionable, critical insights to help you align your business strategy with efficient and responsive IT support. This ensures that your organization stays on the bleeding edge of the latest trends and technologies. Discover modern software development and how to implement it efficiently, while showing your stakeholders the value by measuring its impact on the management, team, and individual levels. You will explore the executive’s role in building best-in-class IT, enabling you to achieve enterprise agility and maximize the potential of your technical staff.

Onboard expertise in governing IT and technological innovation, while mastering both technical subjects and management issues. This will empower you to have a profound impact on all levels of your organization, from customer management to IT and Innovations Management.

Date Topic Content
Session 1

March 27

IT Strategy execution aligned with Business
  • IT dilemma
  • Management of complexities (Organization, Products, Processes, IT). 
  • IT Strategy alignment with company Strategy
  • IT architecture
  • How to ensure relevant conversation between business and IT
  • IT people roles, responsibilities, skills in modern world.
Session 2

April 3

New IT. Trends

Digital transformation

  • New IT. Technologies, solutions in modern world
  1. Modern, modular architecture
  2. Data management, shared analytics
  3. Well managed processes
  4. Automation, Digitalization 
  5. Quick release process
  6. Cloud based thinking
  • Technology driven product and Innovations Management
  • Digital transformation
  • Trends
  • Best practices to become Innovations driver
Session 3

April 10

Modern IT development
  • Development Methodologies. When and which to pick
  • Modern Software development. 
  • Deployment practices
  • Quality assurance
Session 4

April 17

Operational excellence
  • How to ensure Flow in development, delivery, high delivery Quality with regular feedback, delivering Value for Customers and Stakeholders
  • Governance
  • Metrics, KPI’s. Basics, approach, suggestions. 
  • How to measure IT efficiency and plan resources. Resources Management, resource efficiency.
Session 5

April 24

Executive mastering IT Management
  • Executive Management role
  • Teams work efficiency (remote work, local team, distributed teams, vendors)
  • Risks Management. What manager need to know
  • Why some companies are more successful 
  • Management checklist

Course fee

EUR 1050 + VAT

Requirements to receive the certificate:

  • 80% attendance
  • active participation in classes that includes discussions, group and individual work.

IT Management & Technologies Innovations

📌Riga Business School,
Skolas Street 11, Riga

EUR 1050 +VAT

Jānis Paksis

27.03., 3.04., 10.04., 17.04., 24.04.

Thursdays, 9 am – 1 pm

In-Person

The IT Management & Technologies Innovations course is a comprehensive 5-week course that meets the needs of executives and senior leadership who need to steer their organizations in the rapidly-evolving world of technology and innovation.

You will get actionable, critical insights to help you align your business strategy with efficient and responsive IT support. This ensures that your organization stays on the bleeding edge of the latest trends and technologies. Discover modern software development and how to implement it efficiently, while showing your stakeholders the value by measuring its impact on the management, team, and individual levels. You will explore the executive’s role in building best-in-class IT, enabling you to achieve enterprise agility and maximize the potential of your technical staff.

Onboard expertise in governing IT and technological innovation, while mastering both technical subjects and management issues. This will empower you to have a profound impact on all levels of your organization, from customer management to IT and Innovations Management.

Date Topic Content
Session 1

March 27

IT Strategy execution aligned with Business
  • IT dilemma
  • Management of complexities (Organization, Products, Processes, IT). 
  • IT Strategy alignment with company Strategy
  • IT architecture
  • How to ensure relevant conversation between business and IT
  • IT people roles, responsibilities, skills in modern world.
Session 2

April 3

New IT. Trends

Digital transformation

  • New IT. Technologies, solutions in modern world
  1. Modern, modular architecture
  2. Data management, shared analytics
  3. Well managed processes
  4. Automation, Digitalization 
  5. Quick release process
  6. Cloud based thinking
  • Technology driven product and Innovations Management
  • Digital transformation
  • Trends
  • Best practices to become Innovations driver
Session 3

April 10

Modern IT development
  • Development Methodologies. When and which to pick
  • Modern Software development. 
  • Deployment practices
  • Quality assurance
Session 4

April 17

Operational excellence
  • How to ensure Flow in development, delivery, high delivery Quality with regular feedback, delivering Value for Customers and Stakeholders
  • Governance
  • Metrics, KPI’s. Basics, approach, suggestions. 
  • How to measure IT efficiency and plan resources. Resources Management, resource efficiency.
Session 5

April 24

Executive mastering IT Management
  • Executive Management role
  • Teams work efficiency (remote work, local team, distributed teams, vendors)
  • Risks Management. What manager need to know
  • Why some companies are more successful 
  • Management checklist

Course fee

EUR 1050 + VAT

Requirements to receive the certificate:

  • 80% attendance
  • active participation in classes that includes discussions, group and individual work.