Management of Technology: Digital Strategies and Innovation Badge

Program Summary

Technology strategy blends business needs with technology-based solutions to achieve competitive advantage. Digital Strategies and Innovation focus on harnessing emerging technologies, driving digital transformation, and managing innovation to enhance business growth and operational efficiency.

The NYU M.S. in Management of Technology program offers a series of electives in this area. Students earn the Management of Technology: Digital Strategies and Innovation badge by completing nine (9) credits of elective courses in the Digital Strategies and Innovation knowledge area. The current course offerings include:

• MG-GY 7503 Digital Business Management

• MG-GY 7703 Entrepreneurship

• MG-GY 8673 Technology Strategy

• MG-GY 8683 Economics and Strategies for Digital Platforms

• MG-GY 8771 Ethical Leadership and Entrepreneurship (prior: MG-GY 9781 Selected Topics in Management: Ethical Leadership and Entrepreneurship) (1.5 credits)

• MG-GY 9753 Selected Topics in Management: FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation

• MG-GY 9781 Selected Topics in Management: Technology Innovation: Policy and Structures (1.5 credits)

• MG-GY 9781 Selected Topics in Management: Beyond Data: GenAI-Driven Business Strategy (1.5 credits)

Outcomes/Objectives

Students will develop the ability to:

• play a vital role in defining the technology direction for an organization and frame the formulation and execution of technology strategy.

• Leverage emerging digital technologies to drive business transformation and competitive advantage.

• Develop strategic approaches to digital business models, platform ecosystems, and disruptive innovation.

• Utilize data-driven insights and digital analytics to inform strategic decision-making and technology investments.

Earning Requirements

Students must complete nine (9) credits of elective courses in the Digital Strategies and Innovation knowledge area, with a final letter grade of B or above in each course.

Program Duration

9 credit hours

*This is an NYU Tandon internal, co-curricular micro-badge credential.