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Course syllabus - Measuring innovation
Scope
7.5 credits
Course code
INO242
Valid from
Autumn semester 2018
Education level
First cycle
Progressive Specialisation
G1F (First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements).
Main area(s)
Innovation Technology
School
School of Innovation, Design and Engineering
Ratified
2018-02-01
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
Innovationer i välfärden - möjligheter och begränsningar
Stockholm : Liber, 2013 - 190 s.
ISBN: 9789147096862 LIBRIS-ID: 13598171
Innovationsstark
Första upplagan : [Luleå] : Innovationsstark.se, [2019] - 131 sidor
ISBN: 9789151917931 LIBRIS-ID: nz7zb0vfldktv7g9
Articles
Innovation management measurement: A review
International Journal of Management Reviews, 2006
Assessing firm capabilities for innovation
International Journal Knowledge Management Studies, 2012
Can innovation be measured? A framework of how measurement of innovation engages attention in for
Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 2018
A measure of absorptive capacity: Scale development and validation
European Management Journal, 2011
Advancing innovation in the public sector: Aligning innovation measurement with policy goals
Research Policy, 48(3), 789-798, 2019
Measuring innovation using firm-level surveys: Evidence from developing countries
Research policy, 49(3), 103912, 2020
Measuring eco-innovation dimensions: The role of environmental corporate culture and commercial orientation
Research Policy, 49(8), 104028, 2020
Start-ups survival through a crisis. Combining machine learning with econometrics to measure innovation
Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 30(5), 468-493, 2021
The EU 2020 innovation indicator: A step forward in measuring innovation outputs and outcomes?
Research Policy, 46(1), 30-42, 2017
Creating better innovation measurement practices
MIT Sloan Management Review, 59(1), 45, 2017
Web Adresses
Other Materials
Det innovativa Sverige 2 : innovation och attraktion i stad och på landsbygd
Stockholm : ESBRI, 2015 - 107 s.
ISBN: 9789197772839 LIBRIS-ID: 19067284
URL: Fulltext
Oslo manual 2018 : guidelines for collecting, reporting and using data on innovation
4th edition : Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2018 - 254 sidor
ISBN: 9789264304550 LIBRIS-ID: hs9pvtn6fhhv1m72
Innovation Management Capabilities Assesment 2019 : Innovation management maturity model for assisted or self-assessment based on ISO 56002:2019
upppl. 1 : Stockholm : SIS Svenska Institutet för Standarder, 2019 - 37 sidor
ISBN: 9789171628893 LIBRIS-ID: htsmxzf2fzrmhfds
Innovationsledning - Ledningssystem för innovation - Vägledning
Svenska institutet för standarder, 2019
Innovationsverksamhet i svenska företag 2016-2018
SCB, Statistiska centralbyrån,
Frågor och svar : om frågekonstruktion i enkät- och intervjuundersökningar
Stockholm : Statistiska centralbyrån (SCB), 2016 - 466 s.
URL: Fritt tillgänglig via Statistiska centralbyråns webbplats
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Books
Innovationer i välfärden - möjligheter och begränsningar
Stockholm : Liber, 2013 - 190 s.
ISBN: 9789147096862 LIBRIS-ID: 13598171
Articles
Innovation management measurement: A review
International Journal of Management Reviews, 2006
Assessing firm capabilities for innovation
International Journal Knowledge Management Studies, 2012
Can innovation be measured? A framework of how measurement of innovation engages attention in for
Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 2018
A measure of absorptive capacity: Scale development and validation
European Management Journal, 2011
Other Materials
Det innovativa Sverige 2 : innovation och attraktion i stad och på landsbygd
Stockholm : ESBRI, 2015 - 107 s.
ISBN: 9789197772839 LIBRIS-ID: 19067284
URL: Fulltext
Oslo manual 2018 : guidelines for collecting, reporting and using data on innovation
4th edition : Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2018 - 254 sidor
ISBN: 9789264304550 LIBRIS-ID: hs9pvtn6fhhv1m72
Innovationsstark
Första upplagan : [Luleå] : Innovationsstark.se, [2019] - 131 sidor
ISBN: 9789151917931 LIBRIS-ID: nz7zb0vfldktv7g9
Innovation Management Capabilities Assesment 2019 : Innovation management maturity model for assisted or self-assessment based on ISO 56002:2019
upppl. 1 : Stockholm : SIS Svenska Institutet för Standarder, 2019 - 37 sidor
ISBN: 9789171628893 LIBRIS-ID: htsmxzf2fzrmhfds
Innovationsledning - Ledningssystem för innovation - Vägledning
Svenska institutet för standarder, 2019
Innovationsverksamhet i svenska företag 2016-2018
SCB, Statistiska centralbyrån,
Frågor och svar : om frågekonstruktion i enkät- och intervjuundersökningar
Stockholm : Statistiska centralbyrån (SCB), 2016 - 466 s.
URL: Fritt tillgänglig via Statistiska centralbyråns webbplats
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Books
Innovationer i välfärden - möjligheter och begränsningar
Stockholm : Liber, 2013 - 190 s.
ISBN: 9789147096862 LIBRIS-ID: 13598171
Enkätboken
5., [moderniserade och rev.] uppl. : Lund : Studentlitteratur, 2016 - 178 s.
ISBN: 9789144115450 LIBRIS-ID: 19616911
Det innovativa Sverige : Sverige som kunskapsnation i en internationell kontext
Stockholm : ESBRI, 2013 - 129 s.
ISBN: 9789197772822 LIBRIS-ID: 14985372
URL: Fulltext
Other Materials
Det innovativa Sverige 2 : innovation och attraktion i stad och på landsbygd
Stockholm : ESBRI, 2015 - 107 s.
ISBN: 9789197772839 LIBRIS-ID: 19067284
URL: Fulltext
Oslo manual 2018 : guidelines for collecting, reporting and using data on innovation
4th edition : Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2018 - 254 sidor
ISBN: 9789264304550 LIBRIS-ID: hs9pvtn6fhhv1m72
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Books
Samhällsvetenskapliga metoder
Upplaga 3 : Stockholm : Liber, [2018] - 877 sidor
ISBN: 978-91-47-11206-7 LIBRIS-ID: 22490476
Det innovativa Sverige : Sverige som kunskapsnation i en internationell kontext
Stockholm : ESBRI, 2013 - 129 s.
ISBN: 9789197772822 LIBRIS-ID: 14985372
URL: Fulltext
Det innovativa Sverige 2 : innovation och attraktion i stad och på landsbygd
Stockholm : ESBRI, 2015 - 107 s.
ISBN: 9789197772839 LIBRIS-ID: 19067284
URL: Fulltext
Objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the use of quantitative measurement methods with a particular focus on measuring, analyzing and discussing different types of innovation capacity in society. The course deals with and challenges different methods for measuring innovation capacity and the relevance of the measurement result.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student shall be able to:
1. account for key methodological concepts for the design of quantitative survey methods
2. apply basic knowledge for quantitative data collection and analysis
3. Analyze a data base with adequate methods for assessing innovation capacity
4. critically reflect on possibilities and limitations in various forms of measurement and analysis of the ability to innovate and the consequences of such measurements
5. in oral and written form, report and discuss the results with internal or external stakeholders
Course content
Introduction to quantitative survey methods.
Discuss the purpose of different methodologies and the relationship between them.
Innovation in society.
Established innovation measurement methods and innovation indexes.
Ethical aspects and other consequences of different measurement methods.
Report and present measurement results.
Tuition
Lectures, seminars, exercises and tutorials.
Specific requirements
Completed courses of at least 45 credits, of which at least 22.5 credits in the subject of Innovation Technology. In Innovation Technology, the following two courses must be completed:
Introduction to Innovation Technology 7.5 credits and Processing for Value Creation 7.5 credits.
Examination
Written assignment (INL1), Report Innovation Data, 3 credits, examines the learning objectives 1-5, Marks Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG)
Written assignment (INL2), Essay Innovation debate, 3 credits, examines the learning objectives 4 and 5, Marks Fail (U) or Pass (G)
Exercise (OVN1), 1,5 credits, examines the learning objectives 1-3, Marks Fail (U) or Pass (G)
A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding a disability has the opportunity to submit a request for supportive measures during written examinations or other forms of examination, in accordance with the Rules and Regulations for Examinations at First-cycle and Second-cycle Level at Mälardalen University (2020/1655). It is the examiner who takes decisions on any supportive measures, based on what kind of certificate is issued, and in that case which measures are to be applied.
Suspicions of attempting to deceive in examinations (cheating) are reported to the Vice-Chancellor, in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance, and are examined by the University’s Disciplinary Board. If the Disciplinary Board considers the student to be guilty of a disciplinary offence, the Board will take a decision on disciplinary action, which will be a warning or suspension.
Grade
Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Interim Regulations and Other Regulations
The course completely overlaps with INO336 Measuring innovation 7,5 credits.