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International Digital Trade: Opportunities and Risks (Executive Training)

International Digital Trade: Opportunities and Risks (Executive Training)

In today’s fast-paced global economy, digital trade offers immense opportunities alongside complex challenges for businesses of all sizes.

 

Course overview

This executive training workshop empowers leaders with the expertise and tools to unlock the full potential of international digital trade while effectively managing associated risks. Delivered by Teesside University, home to the UK Digital Trade Testbed and the International Centre for Digital Trade (iC4DTI).

From expanding into new markets and fostering innovation to tackling regulatory, cybersecurity and compliance challenges, this course equips participants with strategic tools to drive sustainable business growth in the digital era. Discover how digital trade can revolutionise your global operations and enhance your competitive advantage.

The content is customised to your business, featuring sector-specific examples and insights, with the option to focus on both physical goods and service trades.

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Course details

What you study

• Understand the global digital trade landscape: gain insights into how digital trade is transforming global markets, including key trends and emerging opportunities.
• Identify opportunities for business expansion: discover how digital trade opens access to new markets, partnerships and innovations, enabling businesses to scale internationally.
• Assess and mitigate risks: learn about potential risks in international digital trade, including regulatory, cybersecurity and data privacy challenges, and develop strategies for effective risk management.
• Enhance digital trade competitiveness: leverage digital tools and technologies to boost operational efficiency, reduce costs and strengthen global market positioning.
• Navigate regulatory and compliance complexities: understand international regulations, trade laws and digital compliance standards to remain competitive while ensuring legal integrity.

How you learn

This online course is delivered to small business groups, offering a tailored flexible learning experience.

How you are assessed

 

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

No prerequisites to entry for this course.

 

Employability

Career opportunities

This course unlocks a range of career opportunities by equipping participants with the skills to navigate and lead in the evolving digital trade landscape.

 
 

Part-time

2025-26 entry

Fee for applicants:
£1,200

  • Length: 1.5 hours
  • Start date: TBC

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