Knowledge Management and Big Data in Business

Indiana University via edX

Overview

Explore the evolving world of business with our comprehensive course on Knowledge Management and Big Data in Business, offered by the Knowledge Management and Innovation Research Center (KMIRC) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and accessible through edX. This dynamic course addresses the swift changes in the business landscape, where traditional management and computing approaches no longer suffice for the upcoming generation of business professionals. Learn about the shift towards Artificial Intelligence, replacing repetitive, rule-based tasks, and delve into the era where managing knowledge becomes paramount.

Understand the nuances of knowledge management, including its creation, mining, processing, sharing, and reuse across various industries. As we navigate through an era where data and information grow exponentially, predicted to hit 40 zetabytes by 2020 according to IDC, grasp the impact of digitalization, Cloud Computing, and Big Data on our daily lives, work environments, and broader economy.

This course covers essential topics such as:

The fundamentals of knowledge management
Strategies for capturing, organizing, and creating knowledge in businesses
Knowledge management at different levels: enterprise, SMBs, and personal
The effects of digitalization on workplace dynamics and innovation
An introduction to big data and laymen's data analytics
Exploring Open Linked Data for machine reasoning
Mining new knowledge from big data
Understanding the technical and social challenges associated with big data

Additionally, participants will learn about the Cloud as a platform for designing services and reinventing business models, alongside real-world applications and case studies. This course, which is suitable for individuals from a wide range of backgrounds including humanities, management, social science, physical science, or engineering, requires no prior technical expertise.

Benefit from the expertise of the KMIRC, backed by international alliances with leading knowledge management practitioners globally recognized for their contributions to the field. Enroll in this course through edX to enhance your skills in managing the most valuable asset in today's business world: knowledge.

Categories: Big Data Courses, Cloud Computing Courses, Data Mining Courses.

University: Indiana University. Provider: edX.