THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION REQUIRES THE INTEGRATION OF INTERDISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE. THIS COURSE FULFILS THE NEEDS OF BUSINESSES TO ANALYSE READY-DATA FROM ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE. A FUTURE COMPANY NEEDS TO GENERATE ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FROM ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL DATA AND LINKED UP THIS INFORMATION WITH THE COMPANYS EXTERNAL INFORMATION LIKE THOSE FROM SOCIAL MEDIA, DEMOGRAPHIC AND MACRO-ECONOMY. FOR THIS PURPOSE, BESIDES SOLID KNOWLEDGE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE, PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE TO HANDLE DATA WITH SOPHISTICATED TOOLS AND SOFTWARE IS ALSO NEEDED TO ENSURE THAT STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE RELATIONSHIPS IN THE UNPRECEDENTED AMOUNT OF DATA FLOWING INTO THE ORGANIZATIONS.
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