
AI and Digital TransformationDigital Business Models and Innovation
This course examines how digital technology is enabling new revenue streams, platform business models and customer relationships across African markets, from mobile money to e-commerce marketplaces. Participants learn structured innovation methods to identify and test digital business opportunities within an existing organisation, rather than starting from scratch. The course uses live examples from telecommunications, retail and financial services.
Course objectives
- Analyse how digital technology is reshaping industry business models
- Apply structured innovation methods to identify new digital business opportunities
- Design and test a digital business model using a recognised canvas approach
- Evaluate platform, subscription and data driven revenue models
- Develop a pitch for a digital business initiative within an established organisation
Who should attend
- Innovation and new business development managers
- Product and commercial strategy managers
- Entrepreneurs and business unit leaders
- Marketing and customer experience managers
- Corporate strategy professionals
Course outline
- 01How digital technology is disrupting traditional business models
- 02Platform, subscription and data driven revenue models
- 03Structured innovation methods for identifying opportunities
- 04Designing and testing a digital business model canvas
- 05Piloting and validating new digital offerings
- 06Pitching a digital business initiative for internal investment
Scheduled sessions
| Dates | Venue | Format | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 to 3 September 2026 | Kigali, Rwanda | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 30 September to 2 October 2026 | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 29 to 31 December 2026 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 7 to 9 March 2027 | Gaborone, Botswana | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 22 to 24 March 2027 | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 26 to 28 April 2027 | London, United Kingdom | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |