Course Catalog - 2017-2018

     

MGMT 655 - DIGITAL DISRUPTION IN FINANCE

Long Title: DIGITAL DISRUPTION IN FINANCIAL SERVICES
Department: Management
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Intensive Learning Experience
Credit Hours: .75
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA for Professional Extended
MBA for Professional Weekend
MBA
MBA for Professionals
Description: Analyze how firms like Square, PayPal, Stripe, Lending /club are disrupting the value chain in financial services. What drives the development of new disruptive platforms for processing payments, loans or investments? Look into the next wave of technologies which are likely to further accelerate the disruption: blockchain, cryptocurrencies and robotics.