BN4010 Disruptive Technologies for Digital Transformation in Business Syllabus:
BN4010 Disruptive Technologies for Digital Transformation in Business Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES:
➢ To equip the students with awareness of the digital technologies,
➢ To Understand the Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Computing, Extended Reality and Internet of Things in a business context.
➢ To articulate the components of blockchain, business use cases for the same and the challenges of use of blockchain.
UNIT – I INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
Digital Transformation – Understanding Digital Transformation – Common Business and Technology Drivers for Transformation – Benefits and goals – – Risks and Challenges – – Data Intelligence Basics – Intelligent decision making – Industry 4.0 and Service 4.0. Spotting Digital Threats and Opportunities. Gartner Hype Cycle. The 5 Principles of Disruptive Innovation for Business Success.
UNIT – II ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND COGNITIVE COMPUTING
Review of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing. Understanding Computer Vision and Conversational Platforms – Latest technology and development.
UNIT – III EXTENDED REALITY
Basics of Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, Immersive Reality Experiencing Augmented Reality – Blockchain – Understanding components of Blockchain – Hashing, Encryption, Distributed Ledger. Hands-on session on Ethereum blockchain, including development of simple business applications, using Meta mask and Solidity.
UNIT – V INTERNET OF THINGS
Elements of IoT And Its Ecosystem. Understanding IoT Business Value Proposition. Adopting IoT into organization. IoT Security Essentials.
UNIT – VI ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION AND EMERGING TRENDS
Basics of Robotic Process Automation. Hands-on session using Automation Anywhere RPA platform. Review of Cloud, Big Data, Edge Computing, Micro Services. Latest Published Technology Trends – Ethical and Societal Challenges Associated with Digital Technologies.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
➢ Gain sufficient understanding on significance and benefits of Digital Transformation in Business
REFERENCES:
1. Thomas Erl Roger Stoffers, “A Field Guide to Digital Transformation”, Pearson
2. Schwab, K. (2017). The Fourth Industrial Revolution. Portfolio Penguin.
3. Christensen, C.M. (2013). Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail, Harvard Business Press.
4. Christensen, C.M., Raynor. M.E. (2013). Innovator’s Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth, Harvard Business Press.
5. Fingar, P. (2015). Cognitive Computing: A brief guide for Game Changers. Meghan Kiffer Press
6. Frankish, K., Ramsey, W (eds.). (2014). The Cambridge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence. Cambridge University Press