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Emerging Technologies for Business Professionals

  • ITEM SKU
    8420
  • CPE Hours
    12
  • Full Course Price
    $84.50
Exam Questions: 60
Course Level: Basic
Pages: 304 | Content: 274, Supplemental: 30
NASBA Area of Study: Management Services
Not Acceptable for: Enrolled Agents
Version: 8420

This course will present a blueprint for emerging technologies that are relevant to business professionals. You will learn how to use cutting-edge technologies, including AI, analytics, robotic process automation, blockchain, and more to maintain a competitive advantage while managing risks. Each chapter offers simple and useful insights in a new technology that can be immediately applied. PLEASE NOTE: Not accepted for Enrolled Agents. All course material provided. No prerequisites. Course level: Basic.

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Table of Contents
  • Introduction to Emerging Technologies
  • Information Technology and Ethics
  • Introduction to Data Analytics
  • Data Analytics Governance and Management
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence Implementation and Management
  • Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
  • Blockchain Developments and Governance
  • The Metaverse and Non-Fungible Tokens
  • Introduction to Robotic Process Automation
  • Robotic Process Automation Implementation and Management
  • Quantum and Edge Computing
  • Augmented Reality
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity Management
Objectives
  • To recall the reasons why many IT projects fail
  • To recognize an organization's most costly and valuable asset
  • To recall the characteristics of the various methods available to save large amounts of data
  • To identify the characteristics of quality data
  • To recognize the characteristics of various types of AI algorithms
  • To recall the various types of bias that can skew AI outputs
  • To identify the characteristics of a cryptocurrency
  • To recall the layers that make up a blockchain
  • To recall the phases of the metaverse
  • To recall the three primary components for most RPA automation
  • To recognize the stages of the RPA lifecycle
  • To identify the characteristics of edge and quantum computing
  • To identify the differences between augmented and virtual reality
  • To recall various cybersecurity methods
  • To identify the three parts of the NIST framework

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