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Innovation Management: Winning in the age of disruption
- 2 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Starts on October 4, 2020
- Ends on October 30, 2020
Course details
Syllabus
- Identify obstacles, sources and pitfalls that affect successful management of innovation.
- Differentiate between innovation in core business and transformative business opportunities.
- Discuss why management of innovation is important.
- Identify key enablers for managing innovation in core business.
- Evaluate actions required in own organisation(s) for improving management of innovation in core business.
- Describe the disruptive nature of innovation.
- Identify managerial approaches to respond to disruptive change.
- Define the concept of open innovation and the openness continuum.
- Identify the different approaches through which open and collaborative innovation occurs.
- Evaluate actions required in own organisation(s) for gaining value from open and collaborative innovation.
- Reflect on the core elements of design thinking (DT).
- Explore how design thinking can be used to foster innovation, with exposure to some tools and methods of design thinking.
- Explain sources of corporate knowledge and protectable intellectual property rights.
- Identify risks associated with knowledge leakage and IP infringement.
- Explore proactive and reactive strategies for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights.
- Analyse innovation capabilities at own organisation.
Prerequisite
Instructors
Matt Mount
Assistant Professor of Strategy and Innovation
Matt is an expert in the area of open innovation and open strategy
Krsto Pandza
Professor of Strategy and Innovation at the Leeds University Business School.
Tony Morgan
Executive Architect and Industry Technical Leader at IBM and RAEng Visiting Professor in Innovation at the University of Leeds. https://engineering.leeds.ac.uk/staff/885/Tony_Morgan
Tyrone Pitsis
Professor of Strategy, University of Leeds, UK. Expert in strategy in collaborative projects and design thinking.
Liz Mason
Senior Teaching Fellow in International Business
Liz is an expert in the area of Intellectual Property Rights
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