The aim of this course is to provide a solid grounding to students interested in managing creativity and the various aspects of the innovation process within organizations. The course is divided into two parts: the creativity process and the organizational issues involved in innovating and implementing innovations.
Code
BA5031
Name
INNOVATION MANAGEMENT
Credits
2
Pre-requisites
Major=MSc: International Management OR Major=MSc: Int'l Mgmt (NGO & Mission-Based Track) OR Major=MSc: Int'l Mgmt (Sustainability Systems Track)
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
BA (Business)
Level
Graduate
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
4550
Last update with CAMS
Understand innovation and creativity management from the perspective of obtaining a sustainable competitive advantage and integrating innovation into the business strategy.
Understand new ways managing the creative processes and explore the factors that predict the creativity of individuals, groups, and organizations.
Recognize the role that ongoing innovation plays in the competitive dynamics of industries and how these innovations affect society both positively and negatively.
Identify the drivers of creativity and innovation and think critically about how they are portrayed in policy and strategic decision making.