Public Interest Technology for Executives

Catalog description

This course will equip students with an understanding of the technical, strategic, organizational, managerial, societal, and policy-related issues surrounding technologies in public and related sectors, and enable students to develop the knowledge and skills for analyzing, conceptualizing, designing, and managing technologies in diverse settings. The course integrates: I. key managerial topics, such as technology acquisition, sourcing model, project management, risk governance, and digital strategies; II. emerging technology trends shaping global economies and policies; III. case studies from different regions and sectors; IV. analytical frameworks for problem-solving and decision-making in real-life scenarios. The course is designed for students both with and without a technical background.