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Title | Digital Business Technology and Management | ||
Code | EBUS603 | ||
Coordinator |
Dr D Li Operations and Supply Chain Management Dongli@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2023-24 | Level 7 FHEQ | First Semester | 15 |
Pre-requisites before taking this module (other modules and/or general educational/academic requirements): |
Modules for which this module is a pre-requisite: |
Programme(s) (including Year of Study) to which this module is available on a required basis: |
Programme(s) (including Year of Study) to which this module is available on an optional basis: |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
20 |
5 |
25 | ||||
Timetable (if known) | |||||||
Private Study | 125 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 150 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Group video presentation. There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is not an anonymous assessment. | 15 | 10 | ||||
Essay report 1. There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. Anonymous assessment. | 0 | 50 | ||||
Essay report 2. There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. Anonymous assessment. | 0 | 40 |
Aims |
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The aim of this module is to give the student a critical awareness of the forms, management and technologies used in the development and operation of digital businesses. The module aims to enable students to: Identify digital business solutions to effectively manage digital businesses; Develop a critical awareness of technical issues in digital business solutions; Apply a range of tools and technologies to the development of digital business solutions; Apply the various information management technologies to digital businesses. |
Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) Students will be critically aware of the development of digital business technologies. |
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(LO2) Students will be able to select and specify digital business solutions to meet both the specific need and to the international context. |
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(LO3) Students will be able to apply information management technologies to digital business. |
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(S1) Problem solving skills |
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(S2) Commercial awareness |
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(S3) Teamwork |
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(S4) IT skills |
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(S5) Lifelong learning skills |
Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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2 hour lecture x 10 weeks Outside of the classroom, students will utilise self-directed learning hours to read reference materials, research cases provided in class and working on assignment preparation. |
Syllabus |
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Architecture of digital business applications; Digital communication technology; Information management technologies; Digital business management; Data management for big data applications; Digital business innovation; Digital technology innovation. |
Recommended Texts |
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Reading lists are managed at readinglists.liverpool.ac.uk. Click here to access the reading lists for this module. |