Course syllabus - Innovation Management in Practice
Scope
3.0 credits
Course code
INO112
Valid from
Autumn semester 2020
Education level
First cycle
Progressive Specialisation
G1N (First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements)
Main area(s)
Innovation Technology
Organisation
School of Innovation, Design and Engineering
Ratified
2020-01-24
Status
This syllabus is not current and will not be given any more
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
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Books
Managing innovation: integrating technological, market and organizational change
ISBN: 9781118360637 (pbk.)
Changing the dynamics and impact of innovation management: a systems approach and the ISO standard
ISBN: 9781800612099
Articles
Innovation as a learning process: Embedding design thinking
Other Materials
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Objectives
The course aims to develop practically applicable knowledge about different parts of an innovation process as well as how these types of processes can be managed in practice.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student should be able to:
1. Document and account for an innovation process at a company or organization supported by existing theory.
2. Analyze and reflect on how innovation processes can be further developed.
3. Apply methods to create a model or artifact.
Course content
The course deals with different parts of an innovation process in practice. This is done by developing a model / artifact for how a company or organization can work with innovation and innovationprocesses. Through the work of developing a model or artifact, describing, explaining, analyzing and reflecting on innovation work and developing an innovation process in practice, the subject of innovation technology is placed in an authentic context.
Requirements
Basic eligibility
Examination
Exercise (OVN1), an assignment, 3 credits, examines the learning agreement 1-3, marks Fail (U) or Pass (G)
A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding disability study support, can request adaptions for the examination. It is the examiner who takes decisions on any adaptions, based on the certificate and other conditions.
Grade
Two-grade scale
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