Certificate in Emerging Technology for Managers

Harness the might of emerging tech. Delve into AI, Blockchain, Robotics and more. Designed for managers looking to leverage technological breakthroughs for business advantage.Course Duration:9 hoursCredits:CEU Credits: 0.9AMA PCM CEU Credits: 0PDU Credits: 3HRCI Credits: 6SHRM Credits: 9CFRE Credits: 0ATD CI Credits: 0ACE Credits: This course introduces learners to basic artificial intelligence concepts and trends. Artificial Intelligence plays an increasingly important role in many industries. The emergence of this new technology promises to bring unprecedented efficiencies for organizations and enhance business performance. In today's global economy, managers will need to know how AI can be leveraged to keep their organizations competitive, as well as understand the potential ethical issues associated with employing AI technologies such as deep learning, machine learning, and the various AI-enabled recognition technologies. Credits: 0.3 CEUs 3 ATD CI Credits 3 HRCIs 03 SHRMs This course introduces learners to basic artificial intelligence concepts and trends. Artificial Intelligence plays an increasingly important role in many industries. The emergence of this new technology promises to bring unprecedented efficiencies for organizations and enhance business performance. In today's global economy, managers will need to know how AI can be leveraged to keep their organizations competitive, as well as understand the potential ethical issues associated with employing AI technologies such as deep learning, machine learning, and the various AI-enabled recognition technologies.Credits: 0.3 CEUs 3 ATD CI Credits 3 HRCIs 03 SHRMs A Manager's Guide to Robotics This course will introduce many of the concepts and metrics for management to consider when evaluating whether an investment in robotics is the right decision for the operation. The course begins by defining automation types and processes before exploring the business functions involved in making the decision to execute an automation enhancement. In addition to delving into pragmatic issues, this course also explores the strategic and ethical issues of replacing human workers with robots.Credits: 0.3 CEUs 3 ATD CI Credits 3 PDUs 3 HRCIs 03 SHRMs A Manager's Guide to Blockchain Blockchain is on the forefront of emerging technologies and is the foundation of modern cryptocurrencies. If you're a manager with little exposure to blockchain as a concept, this course will help you build an understanding of the concepts and how the technology might apply to your business. This course is an introduction to blockchain as an underlying technology for cryptocurrencies and other applications. The assignments delve into critical parts of blockchain, such as consensus mechanisms and cryptography. They also look at blockchain's impact on verticals such as healthcare, Fintech, and government, along with democracy, governance, and social impact.Credits: 0.3 CEUs 3 ATD CI Credits 3 SHRMs Course Description This Certificate in Emerging Technology for Managers addresses blockchain, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Learners who have completed this suite of courses are knowledgeable in how each technology affects business processes and how each contributes to a discussion about the future of labor. In the current business environment, managers and leaders should have a baseline understanding of these emerging technologies. Certificate holders are informed about cryptocurrencies and how blockchain is restoring trust and security in Internet transactions. Learners have examined how artificial intelligence is leading to gains in efficiency and performance, along with concepts and metrics for management to consider when evaluating an investment in robotics. Testimonials John M. Great course; I learned a tremendous amount! Dr. Gregory F. Very useful, big-picture view