Course 2017-2018 a.y.

30415 - TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION SEMINARS I


BEMACS

Department of Decision Sciences

Course taught in English

Go to class group/s: 25
BEMACS (1 credits - I sem. - OB)
Course Director:
EMANUELE BORGONOVO

Classes: 25 (I sem.)
Instructors:
Class 25: EMANUELE BORGONOVO


Course Objectives

Leveraging on a full day session at a top IT firm, the seminar wants to develop the following competences
  • Understand and manage the way IT firms work with respect to big data.
  • Acknowledge and manage differences in the ways big data enter the workflow and impact working styles.
  • Understand the potential of big data and the challenges it generates.

Course Content Summary

  • Full day company visit.
  • In-house seminar with top specialists from the company about big data.

Detailed Description of Assessment Methods

Written.
 
For attending students
Brief group essay about the company visit with a focus on a particularly interesting aspect.

For non attending students
Test on topics from the textbook above.

Textbooks

For attending students
No textbook. Materials (paper and/or electronic) are given during the visit.

For non attending students
Online materials (about big data theory) provided by the instructor.

Exam textbooks & Online Articles (check availability at the Library)
Last change 13/06/2017 15:08