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Professional training course · DIT-044

Digital Ecosystems and Partnerships

Few organisations can deliver digital value alone. Ecosystems of partners, platforms, start-ups and APIs allow companies to offer richer services and innovate faster…

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 7Cities
  • £2,750Fees from
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Digital Ecosystems and Partnerships
Next classroom session Barcelona 14 - 18 Dec 2026 · £3,850 Next in London London 18 - 22 Jan 2027 · £2,750

Course overview

Why Attend

Few organisations can deliver digital value alone. Ecosystems of partners, platforms, start-ups and APIs allow companies to offer richer services and innovate faster.

This LLMI course covers ecosystem strategy, partner roles, open innovation, API strategy, start-up collaboration, governance and value sharing, data sharing and measuring ecosystem performance. Participants design an ecosystem strategy.

Course Objectives

Explain digital ecosystems and roles

Develop ecosystem and partnership strategies

Use APIs and open innovation

Collaborate effectively with start-ups

Govern ecosystems and share value

Measure ecosystem performance

Target Audience

Strategy and partnership managers

Digital leaders

Business development professionals

Innovation managers

Product managers

Senior executives

Course Methodology

Case studies

Ecosystem mapping

Strategy workshops

Group discussions

Planning

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Digital Ecosystems
    • Ecosystem concepts
    • Roles
    • Ecosystem examples
    • Value creation
    • Exercise: Ecosystem map
  2. 2Day 2: Strategy
    • Orchestrator or participant
    • Partner selection
    • Value proposition
    • Competitive dynamics
    • Workshop: Ecosystem strategy
  3. 3Day 3: APIs and Open Innovation
    • API strategy
    • Developer ecosystems
    • Open innovation
    • Data sharing
    • Case study: API ecosystem
  4. 4Day 4: Start-up Collaboration
    • Collaboration models
    • Accelerators
    • Corporate venturing
    • Procurement barriers
    • Exercise: Collaboration model
  5. 5Day 5: Governance and Measurement
    • Governance
    • Value sharing
    • Trust
    • Metrics
    • Capstone: Ecosystem plan

Schedule

Dates and fees

13 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

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December 2026
14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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January 2027
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
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February 2027
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
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March 2027
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Austria flag ViennaAustria · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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April 2027
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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May 2027
17MAY 17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
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June 2027
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
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July 2027
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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August 2027
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
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September 2027
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
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October 2027
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
South Africa flag Cape TownSouth Africa · Classroom
£2,840per delegate2+ people: £2,272 each
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November 2027
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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December 2027
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
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Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Digital Ecosystems and Partnerships course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Digital Ecosystems and Partnerships course?

The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Barcelona. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Barcelona, London, Istanbul, Vienna, Paris, Frankfurt, Cape Town.

Can I take Digital Ecosystems and Partnerships online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,750 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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