This course will focus on the tools, techniques and concepts necessary to the design, development, and management of innovation processes. Ethical implications of innovation will also be discussed. Emphasis is on organizational and technological innovation to facilitate the development of new products or processes or to implement change in existing products or processes. The course materials cut across functional boundaries, with a focus on the managerial skills and capabilities needed for effective practice [3 credits]
This course will focus on the tools, techniques and concepts necessary to the design, development, and management of innovation processes. Ethical implications of innovation will also be discussed. Emphasis is on organizational and technological innovation to facilitate the development of new products or processes or to implement change in existing products or processes. The course materials cut across functional boundaries, with a focus on the managerial skills and capabilities needed for effective practice [3 credits]