Overview
What you will study
In the Business Implications of Extended Reality (XR) course offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) , world-renown faculty, guest speakers, and industry leaders will present their latest research and insights on topics as relevant and wide ranging as human and machine teamwork, social media, Web 3.0, NFTs, game theory, blockchain, and more. Content will also include conversations on the human, strategic, design, and ethical considerations of this technology as applied to business goals.
Throughout the course, you’ll have the chance to apply research-based frameworks and models to real world business opportunities and challenges. You will deepen your understanding of how XR and metaverse technologies can be used in your organizations and industries to create new value and sustainable competitive advantage today.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Definition of metaverse, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), and other members of the extended reality (XR) family of digital reality technologies available to our organizations today.
- Shared vocabulary and digital language
- Identification of key business applications and implications for each XR technology.
- Applications of key XR and metaverse principles to real world business opportunities and challenges.
- Analysis frameworks to select which XR technology to “hire” for what “job”
- Measure performance of XR and metaverse technologies in your organizations and networks.
- Personalized XR and metaverse playbook.
- Practical and hands-on experience of using XR and metaverse technologies.
- The business applications and implications of XR and metaverse technologies.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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- The application deadline is 3 business days prior to course start.
Language
Credits
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Disciplines
Innovation Management Digital Marketing View 84 other Short Courses in Innovation Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Leaders and managers curious about, focused upon, or tasked with the introduction of XR and Metaverse technologies including augmented, virtual, and mixed reality experiences, products, and solutions into their teams, organizations, and networks.
- Individual contributors, consultants, and creatives exploring opportunities for new business value creation with XR and metaverse technologies and their related business model approaches and strategies.
- XR and metaverse designers and developers looking to communicate and translate the value of their work effectively to business audiences.
- Entrepreneurial business professionals looking to understand and explore the innovation opportunities provided by XR and metaverse technologies today and into tomorrow.
Tuition Fee
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International
4700 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4700 USD for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
4700 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4700 USD for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for Boston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.