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This course, Quantum Computing: Business Opportunities and Challenges, introduces MBA and Part-Time Masters students to the transformative potential of quantum computing, focusing on its accelerating adoption in 2025 as companies like IBM, Google, and startups deploy quantum solutions in finance, logistics, and cybersecurity. Centered on the current issue of quantum computing’s shift from theoretical research to practical business applications, the course explores how this technology is poised to disrupt industries through enhanced computational power. Through case studies, interactive discussions, and strategic exercises, students will analyze the broader context of quantum-driven innovation, assess opportunities (e.g., portfolio optimization, supply chain efficiency) and challenges (e.g., scalability, talent shortages), and develop frameworks for integrating quantum strategies into business models. By engaging with this timely technological shift, the course equips students to lead in industries facing quantum-enabled disruption, fostering critical thinking about its economic, competitive, and ethical implications.