Blockchain, the Internet of Things, and Other Technologies Complementary to AI

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge and Understanding

Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:

• How AI technologies can drive innovation and efficiency across various sectors, enhancing business strategies and competitive advantage.
• The ethical, social, and economic implications of AI deployment in business, emphasizing responsible management and decision-making.
• The analytical techniques necessary for AI-driven decision making, enabling effective strategy and problem-solving in complex business environments.
• The role and impact of AI in modern business practices, including its integration into business models and operations.

Transferable and Generic Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• Utilize critical thinking and AI-enhanced problem-solving skills across diverse business scenarios, preparing you to address and resolve challenges swiftly and efficiently.
• Demonstrate effective project management skills, including the ability to plan, execute, and manage both time and resources in AI-driven projects, ensuring successful outcomes.
• Adapt to and manage change at an increasing faster rate, a vital skill in the rapidly evolving field of AI and management.
• Use library and other resources, including the application of bibliographical skills.
• Evaluate and select AI solutions for complex problems by distinguishing the real value from the hype.
• Employ digital literacy skills, particularly in utilizing AI technologies and data analysis tools, to drive decision-making and innovation in business practices.
• Use computing and IT resources effectively.

Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• Effectively communicate complex AI and management concepts, research findings, and strategic solutions to a variety of stakeholders.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of AI tools and technologies for data analysis, aiding in the strategic decision-making process across various business contexts.
• Demonstrate practices that are ethical, responsible and sustainable.

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.

Repeat

An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.