Introduction
In this unit, you will explore emerging technologies, focusing on their applications in Business Analytics. You will learn how these technologies can improve data-driven decision-making and operations in businesses globally and locally. You will examine the functionality, operations, and capabilities of these technologies, understanding their roles in Business Analytics through industry case studies. We will also address their impact and ethical considerations in business scenarios. Additionally, you will gain practical skills in integrating these technologies in business contexts which will prepare you to effectively deploy advanced technologies in Business Analytics.
Summary
| Unit name | Emerging Technologies in Business Analytics |
| Unit code | BMA749 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
| Coordinator | Doctor Christopher Mabin |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania and Third Party(ies): ECA |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Critically evaluate the technical elements of emerging technologies including their features, functions, capabilities and applications
- Analyse core features of emerging technologies to generate and transmit innovations and solutions to complex problems
- Develop strategies for evaluating the impact and application of emerging technologies in business analytics
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Teaching
| Assessment | Functionality Diagram (25%)|Case Study Report (35%)|Implementation Strategy / Peer Review (40%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
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