Interconnectivity is today, one of the most talked about developments in a world where digital technologies are transforming almost every aspect of our lives. The Internet of Things (IoT) is in it's simplest form a network of physical devices such as phones, vehicles, appliances and gadgets that are connected via a network.
Today, there are more than 8 billion devices worldwide that can be identified as online capable, or IoT ready. The possibilities that IoT presents are almost endless, and span every industry sector. Big Data has fast become the currency of the internet, and companies who have embraced this via connected devices are able to harvest vast amounts of data to help them deliver new user experiences, design new products, services & solutions and develop operational efficiencies.
But how do you as a business leader take advantage of this interconnectivity? How do you utilize IoT as part of your strategy to change the way your business works for you and your customers? These are questions that many executives are asking themselves - in a world where traditional business models are consistently being challenged by modern day disruptors the requirement to understand and execute is a critical component to business success.
Work with innovation and tech experts from IMD business school and EPFL (Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne), one of the two Swiss federal institutes of technology, on how to use technology to design new products and services, deliver new experiences or develop efficiencies. Move from inspiration to practical application, and learn how to effectively prototype.
You will have direct exposure to EPFL technology labs, discovering the very latest in Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Robotics, Blockchain and even more. In four action packed days you will meet with like-minded executives and develop a detailed understanding of the underlying technologies that are transforming the world we live in, and you will have experts in business transformation to help you apply your learning to your work environment. You will:
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