The objective of the course IK2216 is to offer students taking the course II2201 "New Business Models" an opportunity to study real life examples of new business models and value chains for products and services based on advanced emerging information and communication technologies, as a complement to the theoretical frameworks provided in II2201.
IK2216 Communication Systems and Business Models 2.5 credits
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Information per course offering
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Course syllabus as PDF
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Course syllabus IK2216 (Autumn 2008–)Headings with content from the Course syllabus IK2216 (Autumn 2008–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
Learning Objectives
The overall objective of the course is to enable the student to acquire the skills to identify and analyse an innovative business model in the ICT area and to propose a possible business case based on it.
At the end of the course the student is expected to present a realistic, not necessarily original, business idea based on innovative use of ICT, an analysis of an associated business model and a proposal for a possible CSD project developing a business case.
(CSD = Communication Systems Design)
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
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Literature
You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.
Examination and completion
Grading scale
A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Examination
- INL1 - Assignement, 2.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Assignement: INL1 2.5 hp ; Grading: Pass/Fail
Other requirements for final grade
A team report with a declaration of individual contributions and a team presentation of this report at the a Communication Systems Design workshop.
Examiner
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Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
Information Technology, Information and Communication Technology
Education cycle
Second cycle
Supplementary information
This course is for students who, at the same time or previously, have participated in the cours II2201 "New Business Models" 5 hp.
The course is co-taught with courses IK2200, IK2202, IK2207, IK2208 and IK2209.
Detailed information and schedule can be found under the "Course Schedule" entry.