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FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society

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Course Summary

Learn about the impact of technology on the financial industry and explore the opportunities and challenges of Fintech disruption with this online course.

Key Learning Points

Understand the basics of Fintech and its impact on the financial industry
Explore the different types of Fintech and their applications
Learn about the challenges and opportunities of Fintech disruption

Learning Outcomes

Understand the basics of Fintech and its impact on the financial industry
Explore the different types of Fintech and their applications
Analyze the challenges and opportunities of Fintech disruption

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

Basic knowledge of finance
Interest in technology and innovation

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

Online self-paced
Video lectures
Quizzes and assignments

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Description

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.

Outline

Evolution vs Revolution
1.1 Introduction to FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society
1.2 What is disruptive innovation?
1.3 How does disruptive innovation change industries?
1.4 Evolutionary or revolutionary disruption?
1.5 Peer to Peer lending
1.6 Evolution vs Revolution Summary
Course Outline
Assignment & Grading
Is Uber a disruptive innovation?
Week 1 Quiz

Diversity of Impact
2.1 Introduction to diversity of Impact
2.2 East vs West
2.3 Big vs Small
2.4 Young vs Old
2.5 Haves vs Havenots
2.6 Diversity of impact summary
Week 2 Quiz

Predicting the Future of FinTech
3.1 Introduction to predicting the future of FinTech
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)
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)
3.10 Predicting the future of FinTech summary
Week 3 Quiz

Implications for Careers
4.1 Introduction to implications for careers
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
4.6 Implications for careers summary
Week 4 Quiz

Peer-graded Final Project
5.1 Final project details
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Summary of User Reviews

Discover the latest trends in Fintech disruption through this comprehensive course on Coursera. Users have rated this course highly for its informative content, engaging instructors, and practical applications. One key aspect that many users found beneficial was the emphasis on real-world case studies, which helped them understand how Fintech is transforming the financial industry.

Pros from User Reviews

Instructors are knowledgeable and engaging
Course content is informative and up-to-date
Real-world case studies provide practical applications
Interactive quizzes and assignments help reinforce learning

Cons from User Reviews

Some users found the course to be too basic
Lack of personalized feedback on assignments
Limited interaction with instructors and other students
Some technical issues with the platform
No certificate of completion for free users

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