Strategies for Innovation Management- MØA416

10 ECTS

MODULE TYPE: SDG11 / TRANSVERSAL

MODULE DESCRIPTION

Through this course, students will develop a critical perspective of the firm strategies for the management of the innovation process. Through investigation of the innovation processes in the real private or public organization during the course, students will acquire the skills to assist in managing the firm innovation process in a responsible way. Students enrolled to this course have the opportunity to work closely with InGenious cases, alternatively to cases found in their own network.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Intended Learning Outcomes:

• Knowledge: The importance of innovation to firms
• Socially desirable innovations
• Identifying strategic capabilities
• Sources and the process of innovation
• Strategies for innovation
• Responsible and social innovations Skills: Present and critically assess different scholarly theories and hypotheses, as well as strategy and/or policy statements, related to innovation
• Conduct an analysis of the drivers and/or outcomes of innovation in real organizations
• Discuss different strategies for promoting innovation in a firm
• Contribute to the management of a firm’s innovation process

Module level: Basic

Degree level: Master

Language: English

Study mode: Online

Challenge-based learning: Yes

ECTS: 10

Semester: Spring semester

Starting date: January

Finishing date: June

Enrollment period: TBA

Link to the course description: https://www.uis.no/en/course/MØA416

Provider University: University of Stavanger

The admission is currently possible for learners from ECIU partner universities. Please fill this document and send it to the admission-contact person:  exchange@uis.no