Course Co-ordinator: Dr J Cai

Pre-requisite(s): Available normally only to students in Programme Year 3.

Course content consists of two parts: the first part emphasises on key issues that are involved in technology implementation and the use of technology in organisations. The second part advances how technologies are diffused across different industrial/economic contexts (for instance, manufacturing vs services, developed vs developing nations, large firms vs SMEs).

1 two-hour lecture and seminar per week (Preferably on Thursday 10:00-12:00).

1st Attempt: 1 two-hour examination (60%); in-class assessment (40%) consisting of one report (20%, 2,000 words) and one essay (20%, 2,000 words).

Resit: 1 two-hour written examination (100%).