Vertiefung Unternehmens­entwicklung 2024-HS

This module gives students a clear picture of how digital technologies will shape the future of businesses, markets, and consumers. "Digital futures" describe scenarios and trends that emerge from the continued advancement and integration of digital technologies in our economy & society. This module provides insights into how digital technologies can be transformed into responsible innovations that not only drive progress but also uphold ethical standards, contribute positively to society, and foster a sustainable future. Students will learn about technologies like the Augmented and Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI, Humanoid Robotics, Internet of Things, Metaverse, and Quantum Computing. The module covers where these technologies are now, where they are headed, and how companies can use them successfully. The focus is on practical applications and important use-cases, showing how real companies are adopting these technologies to create sustainable and responsible innovations. This module combines knowledge of these digital technologies with an understanding of the resulting business opportunities. Students will see how these digital technologies are being transformed in digital and responsible innovation. Students will learn how these digital innovations are used in various industries like financial services, retail, healthcare, energy, IT, manufacturing, construction, and transportation. The module also emphasizes the ethical aspects and responsibilities tied to these technologies, preparing students to implement them in a responsible and innovative way. By gaining knowledge about these digital technologies and innovations, students will get prepared about potential changes coming in the next decade. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to explore and seize business opportunities related to these technological advancements. Overall, "digital futures" is a forward-looking concept that explores how digital transformation will shape various aspects of human life, offering both opportunities and challenges as we navigate this rapidly changing landscape.