Topic outline

  • 1. Project

    Challenges (given by companies) based project using adapted Double Diamond methodology 


    2. Soft and T-skills

    CH 1. Intro
    1.1. Brain and processes of change: Neuroscience, Cognitive and learning styles                                                                                                                                                           

    CH 2. Indiv Dev
    2.1. Fundamentals of Indiv and Interpersonal Dev.: Indiv Development Plan and Personal Talents, Meta Cognitive Processes and Human Development, Health Mind Plate, Leadership, Impact Comms, and Mgmnt (Emotions, People, Time and Information)
    2.2 Ethical thinking, purpose, values and beliefs
    2.3. Creativity
    2.4. Rev 4.0 and Talent Promotion

    CH 3 - Interpersonal Development
    3.1. Individuals, Pairs, Groups and Teamwork: Focus on the other (Comms and empathy, Interp. Comms, interc. teamwork and team values,  Roles, and meetings)
    3.2. Verbal and non-verbal comms, Negotiation, Conflict and Feedback
    3.3. Influence skills: Interviews, face-to-face and online presentation skills, Image, Networking, and Personal Branding

     

    3. IT-Driven Industry 4.0  

    3.1 - Introduction to I4.0  

    • History of industry revolutions 
    • Concept 
    • I4.0 framework:Smart sensors, advanced robotics, big data, IoT, 3D printing, augmented reality, cloud computing, locations detection, product customization, maintenance 
    • I4.0 business perspective: Flexibility, productivity, quality, time to market, circular economy, sustainability.
    • Cyber Security  
    • Use-cases I4.0 


    3.2 - Cyber physical Systems  

    • Definition of CPS: real-time, Modules for a generic CPS, examples 
    • Environmental Sensors/input devices: Position, ph sensor, temperature, light, etc., and characteristics (errors, sensibility)
    • Actuators/output devices: Motors, pneumatics, hydraulic, lighting, displays,etc 
    • Computing platform: Microcontrollers, System on Chip, general purpose computers, memories, Platforms (Arduino, Raspeberry PI), operating systems, RT operating systems, Event handling systems 
    • Communications: Concepts, Wired communication, Wireless communications (Topologies, Propogation, Power requirements, Wifi, LORA, Bluetooth,BLE, 802.15.4, 5G


    3.3 - IoT  

    • IoT Concept: connectivity, local data analysis capabilities…  
    • Protocols and Frameworks: Basic modules, Middlewares (MQTT, AMQP, IOTA, Arrowhead, Microsoft IoT, Google IoT, xxxIoT)
    • Cloud: Cloud platforms 
    • IoT Security


    3.4 - Cyber Security  

    • Risk analysis 
    • Attack scenarions 
    • Solutions 
    • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 


    4. Co-creation and New Business Models


    5. Intelligent Information Systems and decision support  

    5.1 - Decision Support 

    • Decision making process 
    • Decision Support framework –(Levels and struture): BI environment/architecture - Data, infrastructure, toolset, management indicators, delivery platform, user interface. Data warehousing/ETL/Data mining. MES, MIS, DSS, EIS, KMS.


    5.2 - Enterprise architecture – EA 

    • TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM) 
    • Enterprise architecture for industry 4.0 – EA4.0Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Enterprise Information Integration (EII), Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Interface Services (IS), Applications integration services (AIS)  


    5.3 Enterprise Applications 

    • Enterprise Applications Architecture 
    • Interorganizational processes: ERP – cross functional, and CRM 
    • Enterprise Applications deployment


    5.4 Enterprise Modelling  

    • Reengineering 
    • Business process modelling - BPM 


    5.5 Systems interoperability  

    • Technical level 
    • Semantic level 
    • Business level


    6. Sustainable enablers  

    • Physical internet 
    • Additive Production 
    • Circular economy