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Driving business agility: organizational excellence
Participants
Up to 30
Duration
15-16 hours
Price
USD $21,500
Format
Live Online
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Summary

The objective of organizational excellence is to promote and develop structures, methodologies and behaviors aimed at achieving maximum efficiency in management in order to obtain the best results.

This program addresses one of the key variables to achieve it: agility, which represents the capacity for renewal and adaptation, thanks to which you will be able to succeed in a BANI (fragile, anxious, non-linear, incompressible) context and achieve the strategic objectives of your organization. Despite its importance, only 6% of businesses consider themselves agile, so there is still a great opportunity for improvement in this field.

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Program content

Identifying the why of agile methodologies
SCRUM and agile methodologies: benefits, principles and values as a basis for application
Agile teams and leadership: key competencies in agile teams
Agile organizational structures: balancing agile and traditional structures
Transforming organizations: driving change and defining agile project priorities

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Academic Management
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Carla Fernández Corrales
Senior Director of Executive Education & INCAE Online / Ph.D. in Business Administration, University of Illinois
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Carla Fernández Corrales
Senior Director of Executive Education & INCAE Online / Ph.D. in Business Administration, University of Illinois
Contact
carla.fernandez@incae.edu
Academic Background
  • Ph.D. in Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2017.
  • M.Sc. in Computer Science and Informatics, University of Costa Rica, 2012
  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Costa Rica, 2004.
Teaching in INCAE

Teaching areas:

  • Technology and Innovation

Courses:

  • Digital Transformation II
  • Project Management

Programs:

  • MBA
  • Global MBA

Executive Programs:

  • Executive Master in Business Analytics
  • Executive Master in Marketing
  • Board of Directors Program: Succeeding and Creating Value as a Board Member
  • Business Intelligence: Building a data-driven enterprise
  • Business Strategy
  • Agile Organizations: Adapting in Times of Uncertainty
  • Senior Management Program for Human Resources
  • Senior Management Program - PAG
biography

Carla Fernández Corrales is the Senior Director of Executive Education & INCAE Online and is an Assistant Professor at INCAE Business School. She earned her Ph.D. in Business Administration with a concentration in Information Systems from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In addition, she obtained a Grade in Industrial Engineering and an M.S. in Computer Science with honors, both from the University of Costa Rica. She was awarded a Fulbright scholarship from the U.S. Department of State.

Dr. Fernández Corrales' research focuses on the study of technology management and innovation using machine learning methods. Her teaching and consulting interests focus on the strategic use of information technologies, data science and agile methodologies.

As a consultant, lecturer and TEDx speaker, Professor Fernández Corrales stands out for her ability to communicate highly specialized knowledge about technology to non-technical audiences, establishing connections with the value proposition, strategy and risk analysis in organizations.

Passionate about innovation and the digital transformation of higher education, she has also served in various academic leadership positions, including Director of Educational Technologies (METICS) at the University of Costa Rica, Director of Learning Innovation at INCAE Executive Education and Academic Director of the MBA programs at INCAE Business School.

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