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| DESCRIPTION | This course discusses both opportunities and risks that technological breakthrough has brought to the human society. What would be the policy responses required to maximize its positive benefit and minimize its social costs? In particular, how could we utilize the technological advancement, entrepreneurial thinking to address the challenges our societies are facing, such as job loss/unemployment, income inequality and societal polarization, environmental degradation, health disparity, population aging, and among others. The course uses either case studies or cross-country and time-series data analyses to facilitate the discussion of various social issues and look for innovative solutions of in the real world. |
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| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6449) | Tu 03:00PM - 04:50PM | Lecture Hall C | JIANG, Kejun KAN, Ge Lin KWOK, YUE KUEN LI, Guohuibin | 155 | 0 | 155 | 0 | |
| LA01 (6450) | Tu 05:00PM - 05:50PM | Lecture Hall C | JIANG, Kejun KAN, Ge Lin KWOK, YUE KUEN LI, Guohuibin | 155 | 0 | 155 | 0 |
| ATTRIBUTES | Comon Core: Broadening (Social Analysis) |
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| DESCRIPTION | The development of new technology and innovation plays an increasingly important role in modern economic development. This course aims to equip students with a solid conceptual foundation to understand the dynamic process of technological innovation. Students will be introduced to the importance of technological innovation as a driver for value creation and economic growth. The dynamics of technological change will be analyzed through concepts such as technology life cycles, dominant design, network externalities, and first-mover advantage. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L03 (6329) | Tu 09:00AM - 11:50AM | Rm 102, W4 | LI, Guohuibin | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 |