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2019　Digital Innovation in Financial Institutions

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Academic unit or major
Humanities and social science courses
Instructor(s)
Doi Takanori 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Wed3-4(H121)  
Group
-
Course number
LAH.A401
Credits
1
Academic year
2019
Offered quarter
2Q
Syllabus updated
2019/3/18
Lecture notes updated
2019/8/2
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

This course is offered by lecturers from Mizuho Financial Group.

The course is designed for students to understand the outline of the current state of finance, financial business, and innovation in financial institutions, even without preliminary knowledge. As shown in the course schedule, the lecturer will explain the broad pictures and recent trends of each topic in each class.

Student learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to understand broad pictures and recent trends of topics in each class, as shown below.

Keywords

economy, finance, Fintech, data management, IPO

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills ✔ Intercultural skills Communication skills ✔ Critical thinking skills ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Class 1 - Class 8：Lectures
The class dates are June 19, June 26, July 3, July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7.
It is required to attend every class and submit a summary report at the end of each class.
Students have to submit an original paper by August 14 by using OCW-i. Details of the requirements of the paper will be explained in the first class meeting.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 The current state of finance Understand the current state of finance.
Class 2 Theories underpinning the banking business Grasp broad picture of banking business.
Class 3 New funding approach Acquire knowledge of new funding approach.
Class 4 Payment services using technology Acquire knowledge of payment services using technology.
Class 5 Asset management using technology Acquire knowledge of asset management using technology.
Class 6 Data management Acquire knowledge of data management.
Class 7 Venture capital Understand the roll of venture capital.
Class 8 Human resources required for financial services group Grasp the picture of human resources needed for financial industry.

Textbook(s)

None required.

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Lecture materials will be projected in the class room.

Assessment criteria and methods

Assessment will be based on attendance and contribution to classes (50%), and report at the end of the course (50%).

If you are absent from a class, regardless of the reason, points are subtracted from the assessment portion of the "attendance and contribution to classes."
There are no make-up assignments.

Related courses

  • N/A

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

Prospective students should have interests in finance and economy.

Contact information (e-mail and phone)    Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).

Professor Takehiro Inohara, inostaff[at]shs.ens.titech.ac.jp

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