Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Understanding the Data Economy: Data Sharing, Monetisation and Data Spaces
This course examined the data economy, focusing on how organisations created value through data monetisation, sharing, and ecosystems. It explored business models, governance, trust, and enabling technologies, alongside sector case studies in mobility, public services, and aviation. Learners engaged with videos, discussions, quizzes, and practical exercises, including designing data-driven services and data space concepts.
4 weeks, 3 hours per week
Christopher Tucci
Professor of Digital Strategy & Innovation
Imperial Business School
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Apply core principles of data monetisation and data sharing to identify opportunities for data-driven innovation within their own organisational or sector context.
- Explain the key concepts of the data economy, including data monetisation, data sharing, and data ecosystems.
- Analyse how organisations create value from data through different business models, including data as a product and data-driven services.
- Explore how data sharing ecosystems and data spaces enable innovation across sectors such as mobility, aviation, energy, manufacturing, and the public sector.
- Compare different approaches to data monetisation and data sharing across organisational and sector contexts
- Discuss how organisations can participate in data ecosystems and data markets
Syllabus
- The foundations of the data economy, including how organisations treat data as a strategic asset and develop data-driven business models
- Practical approaches to data monetisation, including data as a product, value creation, and emerging revenue models
- The design and operation of data sharing ecosystems, including network effects, governance, and collaboration across organisations
- Technologies and infrastructures enabling trusted data sharing and data spaces, including emerging tools and architectures
- Real-world case studies of data-driven innovation across sectors, including automotive (connected cars), aviation, energy, manufacturing, mobility, and the public sector
- The evolution of data markets and data spaces, including the role of SMEs, challenges to adoption, and future trends in the European data economy
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Issued on 10th June 2026
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