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FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 13 hours
  • Course by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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About

This course “FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society” help you understand how disruptive innovations create opportunity in finance industry and its impact to society especially your career. You would be able to examine and analyse how FinTech innovations would affect companies that relates to FinTech services and how it might affect your career in finance. You will learn about how peer to peer lending disrupt finance industry in different countries, the diversity of impact by FinTech in the comparison of East vs West, Big firms vs Small firms, and different generations etc., how to predict FinTech trends in different markets, and finally what you should do to pursue your career and secure your position in FinTech industry.

Modules

Welcome to FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society

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    • 1 Discussion
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  • Meet, Greet and Buddy up!

2 Readings

  • Course Outline
  • Assignment & Grading

Course & Week 1 Introduction

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  • 1.1 Introduction to FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society

Evolution vs Revoultion

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1 Discussions

  • Is Uber a disruptive innovation?

3 Videos

  • 1.2 What is disruptive innovation?
  • 1.3 How does disruptive innovation change industries?
  • 1.4 Evolutionary or revolutionary disruption?

1 Readings

  • Is Uber a disruptive innovation?

Case Study

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  • 1.5 Peer to Peer lending

Week 1 Summary

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  • 1.6 Evolution vs Revolution Summary

Week 1 Quiz

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1 Assignment

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Week 2 Introduction

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1 Videos

  • 2.1 Introduction to diversity of Impact

Diversity of Impact

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1 Discussions

  • Impact of net neutrality on haves & havenots

4 Videos

  • 2.2 East vs West
  • 2.3 Big vs Small
  • 2.4 Young vs Old
  • 2.5 Haves vs Havenots

Week 2 Summary

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  • 2.6 Diversity of impact summary

Week 2 Quiz

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  • Week 2 Quiz

Week 3 Introduction

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1 Videos

  • 3.1 Introduction to predicting the future of FinTech

Predicting the future of FinTech

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1 Discussions

  • What about wearables?

4 Videos

  • 3.2 Challenges of predicting the future
  • 3.3 Look to the technology
  • 3.4 Look to the markets (Part 1)
  • 3.5 Look to the markets (Part 2)

Predictions by financial service

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4 Videos

  • 3.6 Predictions by financial service (Part 1)
  • 3.7 Predictions by financial service (Part 2)
  • 3.8 Predictions by financial service (Part 3)
  • 3.9 Predictions by financial service (Part 4)

Week 3 Summary

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  • 3.10 Predicting the future of FinTech summary

Week 3 Quiz

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1 Assignment

  • Week 3 Quiz

Week 4 Introduction

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  • 4.1 Introduction to implications for careers

Implications for careers

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  • Why might working in a FinTech startup that fails benefit you?

4 Videos

  • 4.2 Career skills and requirements changing
  • 4.3 Growth and decline in finance markets
  • 4.4 Flexible employment & business structures
  • 4.5 Innovation and failure

Week 4 Summary

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  • 4.6 Implications for careers summary

Week 4 Quiz

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  • Week 4 Quiz

Final Project

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    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society Final Project

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  • 5.1 Final project details

Course Feedback

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Discover the transformative power of financial technology with the "FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society" course. Designed for those in the Business & Management domain, this foundational course is offered by Coursera and focuses on how disruptive innovations are reshaping the finance industry and impacting society at large, including your career prospects. Led by experienced instructors, this engaging course delves into the effects of peer-to-peer lending across various countries, comparing the influence of FinTech between East and West, large corporations versus small firms, and across different generations. Gain insights into predicting FinTech trends in diverse markets and learn strategic steps to advance and secure your position within the evolving FinTech landscape. With a comprehensive duration of 780 hours, learners can choose between Starter and Professional subscription options to best suit their needs. This course is ideal for individuals looking to understand the dynamics of FinTech innovations and their implications on the finance sector, providing you with the knowledge to stay ahead in your career. Join us and be part of the future of finance!

Theodore Henry King CLARK
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Theodore Henry King CLARK