Information technology in the study of world markets

Course: International Economic Relations (with compulsory study of two foreign languages)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Information technology in the study of world markets
Code
ВК 4.4
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
- to understand the basic concepts in the field of information technology and analylysis of world markets - to understand the features of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and its impact on the world economy - to know and understand the types of modern information technologies used to study the state of world markets - to know and understand the paradox of productivity of the new digital economy - to understand the basics of virtual market research and forecasting - to identify the evolution of the functionality of artificial intelligence - to be able to use the knowledge and methods gained during the course for further study of the student, as well as for practical use in the analysis of world markets - to be able to use in practice the basic knowledge about the use of artificial intelligence in market research - to be able to analyze current trends and prospects for the impact of the blockchain on market research methods
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. To know the basics of international statistics, mathematics for economists, political economy, international trade, world economy, international business. 2. Ability to understand the basic principles of global markets, business in general. 3. Basic skills in collecting and processing economic information, working with a significant amount of statistical and empirical data, while analyzing the results and applying critical thinking to synthesize their own conclusions and ideas.
Course content
Module 1. Modern information technologies and market research Module 2. Using modern information technology in the study of world markets
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Martin, C. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Market Research. Доступно за посиланням: https://blog.flexmr.net/artificial-intelligence-market-research 2. Chakrabarti. S. (2019). The potential for Al in market research. Достуnно за посиланням: https://www.raconteur.net/business-innovation/insight-economy 2019/artificial-intelligence-market-research 3. McKinsey Analytics. (2018). Crossing the frontier: How to apply Al for impact. 4. NLG: technology that gives machines a voice. Доступно за посиланням: https://www.raconteur.net/technology/technology-that-gives-machines-a-voice
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminars, individual work, presentation, module control
Assessment methods and criteria
Answers at seminars, individual works, case-study
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Chair of international finance
Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Chair of international finance
Educational and scientific institute of international relations