TECHNOLOGY, POLICY, AND GLOBAL ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION

Navigate the future of markets. Understand how technology, policy,
and economic systems reshape global trade and competition.

2 ECTS | 4 CATS (LEVEL 4)

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course examines the intersection of technology, policy, and global economic systems shaping contemporary markets and institutions. It provides a structured understanding of digital economies, regulatory frameworks, and economic transformation.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

POLICY PROFESSIONALS

Senior policy professionals and government advisors shaping economic
and regulatory strategy

ECONOMIC ANALYSTS

Economic analysts and strategic consultants advising on global market dynamics

BUSINESS LEADERS

C-suite executives and business leaders operating in technology-driven and internationally regulated markets

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

Understanding of digital economic systems.

Insight into policy and regulatory frameworks.

Tools for analysing global economic transformation.

Ability to interpret technological change
in strategic contexts.

COURSE STRUCTURE

1

Week 1

Technology and economic systems.

2

Week 2

Digital economy and global markets.

3

Week 3

Regulation and policy frameworks.

4

Week 4

Trade, competition, and technology.

5

Week 5

Industrial policy and innovation.

6

Week 6

Sustainability and economic transitions.

7

Week 7

Future of work and automation.

8

Week 8

Policy analysis and application.

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

2 hours of online teaching per week.

Case studies and applied exercises.

Peer discussion and feedback.

Independent study.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

BY THE END OF THIS COURSE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

Describe key concepts related to technology
and economic systems.

Identify the role of policy in shaping markets.

Apply basic analytical frameworks to economic challenges.

Communicate structured policy or strategic insights.

ASSESSMENT AND FINAL OUTCOME

Your Final Project

Participants will produce a Policy or Strategic Analysis Paper, addressing a contemporary economic or technological issue.

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