Advanced Technology and Innovation Management (WI000026)

Lecturer (assistant)
Number0000000298
TypeLecture
Duration4 SWS
TermWintersemester 2014/15
Language of instructionEnglish
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Admission information

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Note: Student presentations: There will be a compulsory group work during the lecture term. The topics and groups are determined in the lecture. Registration for the presentation starts during the first lecture and remains open until the end of October. More information on the student presentations will be provided during the first lecture. Case studies: There will be 2 case studies during the course in which the oral participation is graded.

Objectives

At the end of the module the student is able to analyze the innovation process within the firm. S/he can decide where R&D cooperation is necessary and how employees can be motivated with different incentive systems. The student is able to identify different roles in the innovation process and can deal with forms of opposition against innovation.

Description

Advanced Technology and Innovation Management addresses aspects and topics concerning the organisation of the innovation process, such as organizing and managing innovation, open and distributed innovation, and innovation strategy.

Prerequisites

Technology and Innovation Management: Introduction

Teaching and learning methods

Presentation by lecturer, student presentations with discussion, case studies

Examination

Exam with preceding lecture (winter term): The exam accounts for 80%, the student presentation for 10% and the case study participation 10% of the final grade. Exam without lecture (summer term): The exam accounts for 100% - exception: the student participated in the winter term and the summer exam is a resit.

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