Upon completion of this course, the student can:
Knowledge
- identify various mechanisms through which technologies affect economies and their development
- describe the empirical effects of technologies on firms, markets, and the environment
- explain the interconnectedness of firms, governments, political structure and technological change
Skills
- analyze the impact of technological changes on specific firms, markets, economies and the environment
- use these insights and tools to predict the impact of current and future technological advancements
General competence
- discuss the costs and benefits of new technologies' adoptions for individuals, firms, and society as a whole
- explain how the UN Sustainable Development Goals affect and are affected by technological changes