Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Digital Business Ecosystems

Code

10616

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Department

Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica e Industrial

Credits

3.0

Teacher in charge

Aneesh Zutshi, António Carlos Bárbara Grilo

Weekly hours

3

Teaching language

Português

Objectives

The following aspects will be covered during the Coursework:

- Digital Ecosystems and life cycle of a Startup

- Ideation and Building a Startup

- How is Digital Business transforming industries?

- Creativity and Team Building

- Business Models and Marketing

- Technological Trends - Apps, devices, IOT

- Social Media Marketing

- Blockchain, cryptocurrency  and tokenization

Prerequisites

Evaluation

The Evaluation will comprise of three components:

1. Assignement 1 - Developing of a Case Study for a Real Startup. (30%)

2. Continuous Class Engagement - Contribution to topics discussed in class, making new presentations on innovative topics (20%)

3. Final Project- Create your own Startup. Concept, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Prototype. (50%)

Subject matter

The Internet evolution, electronic markets and collaborative networks

Social Networks, Web 2.0 and Mobile

Semantic Internet, Big Data e Internet of Things

Digital Marketing

Digital Business Models

Gamification

Smartcities

Open Innovation & Design Thinking

Crowdsourcing

Crowdfunding

Digital business Life-cycle

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