Transformative Technologies for Future MBA

Course description

Objectives:

The aim of this course is to increase knowledge about digital transformation trends, and future game-changing technologies that enable innovative solutions for digitalization of organizations and digital business solutions for future needs. Student learns about novel technologies and their application in innovation and digital transformation, the value that novel technologies can create and the ethical and sustainability issues related to the use of the technologies. Student learns to assess the technologies and their impacts and evaluate their potential in solving practical problems and creating innovative solutions. Technologies to be addressed are chosen based on students’ interests and technology trends, including e.g., robotics, IoT, automation, AI and big data analytics, cloud, mobile, AR/MR/VR, wearable technologies, crowdsourcing etc.

Content: 

• digital transformation and digitalisation
• novel technologies for future development
• evaluation and assessment of technologies and enabled solutions
• value creation and impacts of technology-based solutions
• Ethics and sustainability in the adoption and application of future technologies
• Technologies to be addressed are chosen based on students’ interests and future technology trends, including e.g., robotics, IoT, automation, AI and big data analytics, block chain, cloud, mobile, AR/MR/VR, wearable technologies, crowdsourcing etc and their application in student’s field of work

Assessment criteria

H-5

Course way of working and time table

Inquiry-based learning Individual and/or group assignments

Online contacts in ZOOM (mandatory):

Monday 25.9. at 17-20.30 Monday 23.10 at 17-20.30 Monday13.11. at 17-20.30

Course additional info

Course material will be distributed in Moodle when the course starts.

5 cu’s are equivalent to 135 hours. 1 cu corresponds to 27 hours.

Course enrolment info

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