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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction programme is an introductory-level study. The course helps you make sound strategic decisions using technological forecasting. Using practical problems and case studies, you will learn about various technological forecasting methodologies and extrapolation techniques with S-curves.
Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction certification has been designed by professor Bala Ramadurai of IIT Madras and professor Dmitry Kucharavy of EM Strasbourg Business School. The course uses a combination of video lectures, live sessions, case studies, assignments, and an exam to help motivate you and evaluate your progress. You need to have data management skills to extract maximum knowledge from this course.
Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction is a four-week course postgraduate course in Management Studies with the option of certification. The course material will be available on Swayam, the online learning platform. Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making is an AICTE approved Faculty Development Program course.
The Highlights
- Management studies category
- Available on Swayam
- Taught by faculty of IIT Madras and EM Strasbourg Business School
- FDP course approved by AICTE
- Elective post graduation course
- End of term optional exam
- Online lectures, assignments, and live sessions on YouTube
- Short term course of four weeks
- Verifiable E-certificate available
Programme Offerings
- Online lectures
- YouTube assignments
- Live sessions on YouTube
- IIT Madras faculty
- EM Strasbourg Business School educator
- Verifiable e-certificate available
- Management Studies category
- short term course
- Four weeks training
- Elective post graduation
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Madras (IITM) |
- Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction training has no joining fee. There is only an optional exam fee of Rs. 1,000.
Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction programme fee structure
Course Name | Fee |
Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction (Exam fee) | Rs 1,000. |
Eligibility Criteria
To join the Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction programme and understand the course syllabus completely, you need to have data management skills.
Certificate Qualifying Details
In addition to that, to obtain a certificate, you need to have a final score of 40/100 or above. The final score will be the sum of your assignment score and an offline exam score. You need to obtain the minimum requirement in the assignments and exam and the final score to qualify for the certificate.
To get the minimum required assignment score of 10/25 or above, you need to submit all four assignments. The best three out of these four assignments will be averaged and the assessment will provide 25% of your final score.
To get the minimum required exam score, you need to obtain 30/75 or above. The exam score will provide the rest 75% of your final score.
What you will learn
At the end of the Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making programme, you will learn about:
- Recall and recognise modern methods of technology forecasting
- Recall learned models for defining the system scope (system to forecast)
- Apply methodology for fitting time-series data with logistic S-curve model
Who it is for
Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction is intended for postgraduate candidates of any discipline.
Admission Details
Find the steps to join the Technology Forecasting for strategic decision-making programme by Swayam below:
- Go to https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_mg04/preview and click on ‘Sign-in/Register’.
- You will be redirected to the sign-up/sign-in page. Create an account or sign in using your Swayam/Google/Facebook/Microsoft account.
- Once you have signed in, search for the course name and click on ‘Join’ if it is open for enrolment.
Application Details
Signing into the Swayam website is equivalent to filling the application form for Technology Forecasting for a strategic decision-making programme. You can sign in using your existing Swayam/Microsoft/Google/Facebook account. Else, you need to create a profile on Swayam by verifying your email address and selecting an unused username and password.
The Syllabus
Evaluation process
As part of qualifying for the certification for Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction training, you should appear for an offline proctored exam. There will be an online application form that needs to be filled along with an exam fee. The exam will be held in multiple exam centres in two sessions. The morning session will be from 9 am to 12 pm, whereas the afternoon session will be from 2 pm to 5 pm. Key details associated with the test, such as the venue for the exam centre, exam date, and such, will be given to you in due time.
Instructors
IIT Madras (IITM) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Yes. Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction is a short-term programme of four weeks.
There are four assignments in this course.
Yes. There will be live lectures in the course. The details are available on the Swayam website.
Yes. Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making - An Introduction is an AICTE approved FDP course.
Technology Forecasting for strategic decision making programme is a postgraduate-level course.