Certificate
Programme
in
Business
Technology &
Innovation
With AI
Overview
In today’s digital landscape, effective
business management demands
Components of the
both a strong grasp of traditional Programme
principles and a keen understanding
of modern technologies and their
business applications. The Certificate Technology Bootcamp
Programme in Business Technology
• Harnessing IoT: Connecting and
& Innovation with AI at ISB Online
enables the career progression Optimising Business Operations
of learners by showcasing how • Blockchain Essentials:
digital innovations impact strategic Revolutionising Business Processes
decision-making and drive
• AI and ML Basics: Transforming
organisational success.
Business Through Intelligence
A robust framework comprising • Cybersecurity Foundations:
3 essential components namely, Protecting Your Digital Assets
(i) Technology Bootcamp, (ii)
Business Analytics and AI, and (iii)
Technology-led Business Models
Business Analytics and AI
and Digital Transformation empowers • Data-Driven Decisions: Mastering
learners to drive innovation, make Analytics for Business Success
data-driven decisions, and lead their
• Introduction to Python (Optional)
organisations in the digital era.
• AI and ML in Action: Applying
Through hands-on projects, case Machine Learning in Business
studies, and real-world examples, Contexts
you will gain the skills essential to
lead in any industry. From learning
how to manage data and use AI to
Technology-led Business
understanding cybersecurity, you will Models and Digital
be prepared to take on leadership Transformation
roles and drive success in the digital
age. • Technology-led Business Models:
E-commerce and Platform
Strategies
• Leading Digital Transformation:
Fees Strategies for Business Innovation
INR 1,95,000 + Taxes
Start Date
May 25, 2025
Duration | Format
25 weeks | Online
(Self-paced and live virtual)
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Past Participant Profiles
Top Industries
Technology and IT Services
Banking and Financial Services
Manufacturing and Engineering
Leadership
Levels 22%
20% 20% 20%
Individual Contributor
18%
(Executive, Associate, Consultant, etc)
Manager
Senior Manager
Mid-Senior Management
(DGM, GM, Lead, AD, etc)
Senior/Top Management
(AVP,VP,CXO,Founder, etc)
Programme Years of
Alums Work at: Experience
• Dell Technologies
• Microsoft
• Maersk
• S&P Global
• JP Morgan
• IQVIA
• Wipro
Is This
Programme
for You?
The Certificate Programme in Business Technology
& Innovation with AI is designed for professionals
across various industries and functions who seek to
understand how digital innovations shape strategic
decision-making in organisations.
Technology Professionals and Consultants:
Tech experts and IT Consultants who seek to update their
understanding of practical technology applications in
business including emerging technologies like AI, IoT and
Blockchain and want to learn strategic problem-solving and
client consulting.
Business Unit Heads:
Function Heads and Team Leads who understand how
new-age technologies can drive growth and efficiency for
their team, enabling them to develop innovative business
models and implement technology solutions that foster a
data-driven culture.
New-Age Entrepreneurs:
Start-up Founders and Entrepreneurs who want to develop
new business models using innovative technology-
powered solutions including path-breaking technologies
like AI and IoT.
Intrapreneurs:
Any professional who wants to implement emerging
technologies to transform an organisation’s processes and
fuel growth.
Programme
Structure
The Certificate Programme
in Business Technology &
Innovation with AI is divided into
three comprehensive modules,
each designed to build on the
previous one to ensure a holistic
understanding and practical
application of digital technologies
in business:
Orientation
Date
May 24, 2025
Technology Bootcamp
Foundational knowledge in blockchain, IoT,
cybersecurity, AI/ML, etc.
Business Analytics and AI
Leveraging data analytics and AI for decision-making
and managerial applications.
Technology-led Business Models and Digital
Transformation
Tech-driven business models, leading digital
transformation and managing change.
Technology Bootcamp
Harnessing
Course Overview
IoT Explore the Internet of Things (IoT) and its
Connecting profound impact on business operations. Learn how
and Optimising connected devices enable real-time data, improve
decision-making, and boost efficiency. This course
Business covers successful IoT applications and addresses
Operations privacy and security challenges, empowering you to
drive innovation in your organisation.
Professor
Subodha
Kumar Key Takeaways
• Understand the foundational concepts and
components of the Internet of Things (IoT) and
their roles in various applications
• Identify the impact of IoT on different industries,
such as healthcare, manufacturing, smart
homes, and transportation, and how it enhances
operational efficiency and customer experience
• Evaluate the future trends of IoT, including
emerging technologies and the evolution of smart,
interconnected systems, and their potential
Duration implications on businesses and society
2 Weeks
TOPICS COVERED
Overview of Case Studies of
IoT and Its Role Successful IoT
in Business Implementations
Operations
IoT for Data-Driven Managing Privacy and
Decision-Making and Security Challenges in IoT
Efficiency
Blockchain
Essentials Course Overview
Revolutionising Discover blockchain’s transformative potential, with
Business a focus on transparency, security, and streamlined
Processes transactions. Learn to apply blockchain in supply
chain and finance, implement smart contracts,
and navigate regulatory and security challenges,
Professor positioning yourself at the cutting edge of
Subodha technology.
Kumar
Key Takeaways
• Understand the core principles and mechanics of
blockchain technology, including decentralisation,
distributed ledgers, and smart contracts
• Analyse applications of blockchain across
industries such as supply chain, finance, and
healthcare, and evaluate the opportunities and
challenges in implementation, including scalability,
security, and regulatory issues
• Develop strategies for leveraging blockchain
technology to create innovative business models
and enhance operational efficiency
Duration
2 Weeks
TOPICS COVERED
Understanding Blockchain Smart Contracts and
Technology and Its Their Role in Business
Applications Operations
Implementing Blockchain
Regulatory and Security
for Supply Chain and
Aspects of Blockchain
Finance Management
AI and ML
Basics
Transforming
Course Overview
Business Through Get a comprehensive introduction to AI and ML,
Intelligence covering the latest in large language models and
generative AI. Understand these technologies and
their business applications to leverage AI/ML for a
Professor competitive edge.
Sumeet
Kumar
Key Takeaways
• Understand the core principles of AI and machine
learning, including supervised and unsupervised
learning, neural networks, and deep learning
• Analyse the application of AI in key areas such as
computer vision, healthcare, and natural language
processing, and evaluate the role of deep learning
models like convolutional and recurrent neural
networks, as well as advanced techniques such as
generative AI and transformer-based models like
GPT
• Examine the ethical considerations and challenges
in applying AI and develop strategies to leverage
Duration AI and ML to build innovative solutions across
3 Weeks industries and domains
TOPICS COVERED
Introduction to AI Introduction to
and Machine Large Language Models
Learning and Generative AI
Cybersecurity
Foundations Course Overview
Understand cybersecurity fundamentals, including
Protecting Your risk management and strategy development.
Digital Assets Learn to address legal and ethical issues while
safeguarding your organisation from cyber threats
and ensuring a secure digital environment.
Professor
Giri Kumar
Tayi Key Takeaways
• Learn the significance of information assets in
cybersecurity, outline types of cybersecurity
risks and threats, and discuss both defensive and
offensive strategies
• Describe what an Information Security
Management System (ISMS) is, how it supports
the systematic management of information
security, and the foundational principles of
the CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, and
Availability)
• Understand the approach that organisations
can take towards information security, discuss
security best practices, and define the elements
Duration of the people, process, and technology (PPT)
2 Weeks framework for a strong cyberculture foundation
TOPICS COVERED
Cybersecurity Developing a
Fundamentals Cybersecurity Strategy for
for Businesses Organisations
Identifying and Legal and Ethical
Managing Digital Considerations in
Risks Cybersecurity
Business Analytics and AI
Data-Driven
Decisions Course Overview
Mastering Analytics Learn to interpret and visualise data, implement
for Business data-driven decision-making, and navigate ethical
Success considerations. Excel in data analytics to drive
strategic decisions and enhance organisational
performance.
Professor
Vandith
Pamuru Key Takeaways
• Understand the trade-offs between data-driven
decisions and intuition and learn to assess risk
and uncertainty in decision-making
• Be proficient in using tools for data visualisation
and transformation and develop skills to build and
evaluate predictive models
• Understand how to apply causal inference and
experimental design in real-world scenarios
Duration
4 Weeks
TOPICS COVERED
Basics of Data Data Visualisation and
Analytics and Storytelling for Effective
Interpretation Communication
Implementing Data-
Ethical Considerations in
Driven Decision-Making
Data Analytics
in Management
Introduction Course Overview
to Python If you aim to become a tech-first leader,
learning Python is crucial. Python is essential for
(Optional) understanding the deeper aspects of analytics
and AI. This programme introduces you to Python’s
fundamentals, focusing on data-driven analytics
and deep learning applications. You’ll learn to write
Professor
Python code for data analysis, visualise results, and
Vandith
explore how Python powers deep learning models.
Pamuru
This language will help you grasp complex data
trends and develop valuable skills applicable to real-
world scenarios.
Key Takeaways
• Differentiate between Python data types, perform
arithmetic operations, and implement control
structures, conditional statements, and loops
• Manipulate strings, utilise key Python libraries for
data tasks, and clean, explore, and analyse data
using Pandas while understanding key statistics
• Build, train, and evaluate regression and
classification models, apply predictive analysis
concepts like k-NN and logistic regression, and
Duration
assess model performance using metrics such as
1 Week
accuracy, precision, and ROC-AUC
TOPICS COVERED
Introduction to Python Demonstration of Deep
as a Programming Learning Application
Language Using Python
Writing Code for Data-
Driven Analytics Using
Python
AI and ML in
Action Course Overview
Applying AI and Delve into AI and ML applications in business. Learn
ML in Business to implement and manage AI projects through
Contexts real-world case studies, while addressing ethical
concerns associated with digital innovation.
Professor
Vandith Pamuru
Key Takeaways
Professor • Understand the capabilities and applications of
Sumeet Kumar Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs),
including the concept and importance of prompt
engineering in AI communication
• Evaluate real-world examples of successful
Generative AI use cases across industries, and
understand the strategies and benefits associated
with AI-driven transformations
• Identify challenges and pitfalls in Generative AI
implementations, analyse the causes behind AI
Duration failures, and derive lessons to improve future
4 Weeks deployments
TOPICS COVERED
Introduction to AI
(Including LLMs) and Managing AI Projects
Machine Learning and Addressing Ethical
Applications in Concerns
Management
Case Studies of AI
Implementations Within
Organisations
Technology-led Business Models and
Digital Transformation
Technology-
Course Overview
led Business Explore the strategic use of technology-driven
business models, such as e-commerce and platform
Models models. Explore trends, challenges, and regulations
to leverage digital technologies for growth and
E-commerce and
competitive advantage.
Platform Strategies
Key Takeaways
Professor • Identify key elements of a business model –
Deepa customer value proposition, revenue model, and
Mani the resources, values, and capabilities that deliver
the proposition
• Discuss the constraints established organisations
face in pursuing business model innovation,
articulate canonical business models that
characterise the digital economy and identify
new classes of competitors that render business
model innovation more important for success than
product or service innovation
• Reinvigorate growth by assessing whether the
current business model enables or limits new
Duration opportunities and apply a structured framework to
4 Weeks design innovative business models
TOPICS COVERED
Policies and
E-Commerce Trends,
Regulations for Digital
Challenges, and Case
Business Models
Studies
Introduction to Platform
Models and Their
Implications
Leading Digital
Transformation
Course Overview
Strategies for Equip yourself with the right skills and knowledge to
Business Innovation lead digital transformation. Learn from case studies
on successful transformations, develop strategies
for growth, and master digital leadership and change
Professor management to guide your organisation through the
Vishal digital age.
Karungulam
Key Takeaways
• Identify technology-enabled shifts to GE’s
product and business model, including customer
value proposition, revenue model and key
capabilities
• Identify constraints to digital transformation
• Understand how one of the largest banks
was able to successfully undergo a digital
Duration transformation
2 Weeks
TOPICS COVERED
Understanding Digital Digital Leadership
Transformation and Its and Change
Impact on Businesses Management
Case Studies of Developing a
Successful Digital Digital Strategy for
Transformations Organisational Growth
Programme Faculty
Vishal Karungulam Deepa Mani
Programme Director Deputy Dean of Academic
Clinical Assistant Professor Programmes and Digital
(Teaching), Information Learning, Professor of
Systems, ISB Information Systems, ISB
HEAR FROM FACULTY
Sumeet Kumar Vandith Pamuru
Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor,
Information Systems, Information Systems,
ISB ISB
Subodha Kumar Giri Kumar Tayi
Paul R. Anderson Distinguished
Professor of Information
Professor, Director, Center for
Systems and Business
Data Analytics- MSCM, Professor
Analytics (ISBA)
of Supply Chain Management,
Visiting Faculty, ISB
Marketing, Information Systems,
and Statistical Science
Visiting Faculty, ISB
Benefits for Participants
Strategic Leadership
Develop the skills needed to lead
organisations in the digital age
Data-Driven
Decision-Making
Acquire practical knowledge
in leveraging data for informed
decision-making
Innovation and Adaptability
Understand and embrace frontier
technologies for innovation and
adaptability
Global Perspective
Gain insights into global trends and
regulations in digital technologies
Future-Proof Skills
Build a strong foundation in frontier
technologies, data, and analytics to
innovate and succeed in business
Programme Highlights
Deepen Your Learning
Enhance your learning experience with state-of-the-art Simulations,
Action Learning Projects, Social Learning Sessions and Integrative
Thinking Activities.
Clash of Two Giants: Competing in the Age of Platforms
Simulation
Compete as platform owners, strategising pricing and R&D to
dominate the market.
Engage in Action Learning Projects (ALPs)
Apply your learning in real-world contexts through Action
Learning Projects (ALPs). These projects enable you to tackle
real business challenges, implement digital strategies, and gain
practical insights that enhance your managerial capabilities.
Participate in Social Learning Sessions
Join live virtual Social Learning Sessions moderated by Expert
Programme Leaders. These sessions provide an interactive
platform to discuss key concepts, share experiences, and
learn from peers and experts, fostering a collaborative learning
environment.
Integrative Thinking Activities
Refine your problem-solving skills and broaden your strategic
mindset. Engage in analyses and collaborative discussions
after each module quiz and benchmark your insights against
expert responses for comprehensive learning.
Enhance Your Understanding
Attend MasterClasses featuring industry and academic experts who
share insights on business, management, and leadership. Engage
with their experiences and gain inspiration from their diverse
expertise, enhancing the frameworks learned in your courses.
Strengthen Your Connect
Come together to strengthen your network and build lifelong
connections with your cohort in person at the ISB campus. On
successful completion of the track, you will be invited for a half-day
session, culminating in a valedictory on campus*.
*Details will be communicated ahead of the programme closure, subject to the availability of facilities.
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Faculty Thought Leadership Emerging Markets
ISB faculty includes leading ISB is ranked #1 amongst ISB has developed
academics with domain business schools in rigorousintellectual
expertise drawn from India for research. At capital and a vast
extensive research, real- our research centres number of case
world engagement and rich and institutes, faculty studies that explore
learning experiences in top collaborate with top critical challenges
global business schools. minds in the industry facingorganisations
The faculty also includes and government to and leaders in these
accomplished industry develop ground-breaking markets. Positioned
practitioners who have thoughtleadership. in a rich ecosystem of
been at the helm of global Participants will benefit business, government
businesses. These experts from this rich expertise and think tanks allows
will disrupt conventional and itsapplications in the ISB to deliver practical
thinking, expand your curriculum through novel knowledge and craft
horizons with fresh instructional content and holistic learning
perspectives and empower assessments. experiences for its
you to drive innovation and learners.
change in your teams and
organisations.
The ISB Online
Advantage
Immersive Learning
Our learning experience
platform ensures that you
immerse yourself in a rich, Flexible Learning
distraction-free learning
journey that features short, ISB Online offers a flexible,
rigorous, high-quality self-paced learning Active Learning
content produced by ISB structure, allowing you
faculty and guest industry to tailor your educational Diverse learning activities
experts. Real-world, case- experience around your before, during and after
based examples bring the busy schedule. With bite- each lesson ensure you
content to life and enhance sized content accessible stay actively engaged in
your ability to apply anytime, you can easily learning. Activities include
fundamental principles to integrate learning into priming questions at the
real-world scenarios. your life without disrupting start of the module that
professional commitments. motivate the content,
The learning platform is formative knowledge
also available on a mobile checks that test your
app that offers flexible, on- understanding of
the-go education, allowing concepts, and summative
learners to access content checks and integrative
anytime, anywhere. thinking activities at
the end of the module
and course. Share your
reflections and responses
on this range of activities
and benchmark them
against peer and faculty
responses for deep
learning.
Admission
Criteria
We aim to create a diverse and balanced cohort, bringing together professionals
with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Candidates will be
evaluated based on several criteria to ensure a dynamic learning environment:
Appropriate
experience
profile
Evidence of
professional
achievement
Industry and
functional
background
Since English is the mode of communication for the programme, a basic
proficiency in the language is a must.
We operate on a rolling admissions basis and encourage early applications to
secure your place for the cohort.
What Will
You Gain?
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Receive a digital ‘Course Certificate’ for each completed course, culminating in a
prestigious ‘Programme Certificate’ for the programme upon completion,
symbolising a formal recognition of your professional advancement.
To earn a Course Certificate or Programme Certificate, you must complete all coursework in a timely
manner, including meeting weekly deadlines and finishing assessments.
COURSE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME CERTIFICATE
EARN DIGITAL BADGES FOR
MILESTONES
Accumulate points and earn digital badges as
you cross each learning milestone, showcasing
your progress and achievements inan easily
shareable format.
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Network Group on LinkedIn
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and conferences, amongst ISB Online Alumni Portal
others » Access to city-level alumni
chapters and special interest
groups (SIGs) across industry
domains via ISB Online Alumni
portal
» Opportunity to be a guest
speaker in alumni webinars
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Innovation With AI
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