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The IIM Lucknow Digital Transformation and AI for Business Leaders programme is designed to help senior leaders, functional heads, and decision-makers develop a strategic, execution-oriented understanding of digital transformation and AI-led business innovation.
This programme provides a holistic view of digital transformation from strategy to execution by integrating customer-centric thinking, platform-based business models, data-driven decision-making, and AI-powered value creation. Participants will gain insights into how emerging technologies such as Generative AI, Agentic AI, deep learning, cloud, IoT, and automation are redefining competitive advantage, organisational design, and leadership priorities across industries.
-John Chambers, Former Executive Chairman, Cisco Systems
- Tim O’Reilly, Founder & CEO O’Reilly Media
The Digital Transformation and AI Programme for Business Leaders is designed to help professionals with the strategic implementation of digital transformation and AI-enabled transformation. The programme will benefit Executives and Business Leaders from different business functions who are:
Senior Executives & CXOs looking to strengthen strategic leadership and drive enterprise-wide digital and AI-enabled transformation. To navigate disruption, leverage emerging technologies, and align business strategies with the evolving digital landscape.
Senior Managers & Team Leaders seeking to lead digital initiatives, understand evolving business models, and translate strategy into execution. Gain understanding of AI to implement strategic initiatives, understand economic aspects of digital business models, and stay at the forefront of technological advancements.
Entrepreneurs, Business Owners & Consultants aiming to leverage digital disruption, identify new growth opportunities, and build scalable, future-ready businesses.

3-Day On-Campus Immersion at IIM Lucknow with Workshops

Real-World Case Studies, Simulations, and Assignments

Live sessions with IIML faculty

Network with Senior Leaders and CXOs

CXO Fireside Chats on Enterprise AI Strategy
Work on an encapsulating Capstone Project

Master the building blocks of digital transformation at process, organization and industry level.

Unravel the possibilities afforded by new technologies such as robotics and automation, IoT, Blockchain, AR/VR, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

Understand platform businesses, the impact and opportunities of adopting platforms, and how to compete on platforms.

Understand strategic drivers of digital transformation, the application of data and analytics, and its impact on business processes.

Appreciate how AI-centric organizations are redefining the way they create, capture, share, and deliver value.

Evaluate the strategic role of AI and how it is disrupting/transforming various industries/ companies.
Upon completion of the programme, participants will need to register with a one-time registration fee of INR 10,000 + GST to receive the prestigious IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni Status. The benefits include:
Executive Alumni status of the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Receipt of all programme brochures and newsletters from IIM Lucknow (MDP Office)
Details of Souvenirs available with MDP office
Lifelong access to a network of distinguished IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni
Access to the IIM Lucknow Campus Library (onsite access)
10% discount in fee for any additional program (Open program, Online) at IIM Lucknow (Lucknow and Noida campus)
10% group discount on the fee for referring participants (minimum group of five)
Introduction to Digital Transformation
Rise of Prosumers and Value Chain Fragmentation
Customer Journey Mapping and Jobs to be Done
AI and Business Disruption
Big Data Business Model Maturity Index
How Digital transforms an Industry
Platforms and Ecosystems
Navigating through Digital Transformation
Architecting Digital Disruption
Protocols and API
Overview of ML, AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI
The Disruptive Economics of AI
Creating a Data - Savvy Organization : ML and AI Canvas
AI and Blue Ocean Strategy: Creating Uncontested Business Value
Introduction to Deep Learning
Language Intelligence: NLP and LLMs, Business Applications
Generative AI , Agentic AI and the Future of Work
Robotic, Cognitive and Agentic Automation
Enterprise AI Strategy: Agentic AI Canvas
Explainable AI and Responsible AI
Digital and AI Maturity Index
Cloud and Edge technologies
Low-Code and No-Code Gen AI Platforms
Immersive Technologies (AR/VR/Metaverse)
Internet of Intelligent Things (IoIT)
Generative Engine Optimization
Context Engineering
Model Context Protocols
Adoption Strategies and Leadership Challenges
Foundations of AI-driven Product Management
Agile, DevOps, and Product Delivery in the Age of AI
Reimagining Value Creation in the Digital World
Scale Economies and Business Paradigms
Innovation Capital and Investment Models
Multisided Platforms and Disruptive Business Models
Leading Organisations from the C-Suite
Designing and Executing Digital and AI Strategy in the Generative AI and Agentic AI Era
Case Workshop: Fragilities and Growth Prospects in the Global Digital Economy
Case Workshop: AI, Disruptive Technologies and Digital Transformation: The "Why What How" Framework
Digital and AI : from the Lens of Experience
Building Autonomous Organizations
The capstone project provides participants with an opportunity to apply their learnings from the programme including business model innovation and leveraging digital transformation cross-industry.It is a comprehensive project that participants will work in groups from conception to completion. At the end of the project, the participants will turn in their work and shall present to the programme directors and peers. In addition to the capstone project there would be 2-3 individual assignments based on simulations from https://knolskape.com/. A certificate of completion will be provided by Knolskape.
Note:
Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/ adapted to fit the total programme hours.
The primary mode of learning for this programme is via live online sessions with faculty members.
No session recording will be provided.
The in-campus modules are subject to the conditions/ unavoidable circumstances that prevail at the given point in time
The capstone project provides participants with an opportunity to apply their learnings from the programme including business model innovation and leveraging digital transformation cross-industry.It is a comprehensive project that participants will work in groups from conception to completion. At the end of the project, the participants will turn in their work and shall present to the programme directors and peers. In addition to the capstone project there would be 2-3 individual assignments based on simulations from https://knolskape.com/. A certificate of completion will be provided by Knolskape.

Associate Professor, Information Technology and Systems Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Prof. Amit Agrahari teaches courses on Digital Transformation and Information Systems at the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. Before joining IIM Lucknow, he worked with...

Professor, Business Analytics and Information Systems Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Dr. Ashwani Kumar is a Professor, Business Analytics and Information Systems at the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. He has over twenty years of academic work experienc...

Professor, Economics and Business Environment Area, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Dr. D Tripati Rao is a Professor, Business Environment Area and has been teaching Macroeconomic Environment, Managerial Economics and International Economics for Business at I...

Adjunct Faculty, Consultant Data Science, Enterprise Transformation
Dr. Sridhar Srinivasan is a Technology Practice Leader with over 25 years of experience in the IT Services industry. He has held leadership positions at Wipro, Brillio, and Wi...

Founder, AI Strategist, Innovation Leader Datapixl
Gaurav, an alumnus of IIM Lucknow, is an AI entrepreneur and advisor with over 17 years of experience helping global organizations turn technology into tangible business value...

Founder, Garage Labs Technologies
An alumnus of IIM Lucknow and IIT Delhi, Sumit Kumar Singh brings 18+ years of product and AI leadership, including his role as ex–Principal Product Lead for Microsoft Teams a...




On successful completion of the programme, with a minimum 75% attendance and COPM (Cumulative Overall Percentage of Marks) of 50% and above, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Successful Completion. If a participant doesn’t fulfil the attendance criteria, then he/she will be given a Certificate of Participation from IIM Lucknow. If a participant has less than 40% attendance, no certificate will be awarded.
Note: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of IIM Lucknow.

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15 Recorded sessions and resources in the following categories:
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Resume & Cover Letter
Navigating Job Search
Interview Preparation
LinkedIn Profile Optimisation
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IIM Lucknow or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. IIM Lucknow is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.
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