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Developing business and innovationsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: MH00DL16

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

You understand innovation management in business.
You have skills for developing business using innovations.
You can identify different modes of innovations like product innovation, service innovation and business concept innovation.
You are capable to specify the critical success drivers and assess the changes driving forces and possible barriers for renewing.
You understand the opportunities of favorable innovation culture as a part of organization culture.
You can apply new information as part of decision making and developing business

Content

What are the basic elements in developing business and organizations?
How to conduct successful innovation management?
How to search for innovations and drivers of success in your operational environment?
How to make innovative and creative decisions?

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Materials

No additional related studies

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Maritime Management
Teachers
  • Joel Paananen
Teacher in charge

Joel Paananen

Groups
  • MHKT23SY
    Maritime management, master studies

Objective

You understand innovation management in business.
You have skills for developing business using innovations.
You can identify different modes of innovations like product innovation, service innovation and business concept innovation.
You are capable to specify the critical success drivers and assess the changes driving forces and possible barriers for renewing.
You understand the opportunities of favorable innovation culture as a part of organization culture.
You can apply new information as part of decision making and developing business

Content

What are the basic elements in developing business and organizations?
How to conduct successful innovation management?
How to search for innovations and drivers of success in your operational environment?
How to make innovative and creative decisions?

Opiskelumateriaali

Material will be explained in the first lecture

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Work week-based learning pathway: You participate in contact and online teaching as scheduled.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

The assignments and exams to be assessed are agreed in the introductory lecture of the course.
All assignments must be completed before taking the exam.
The course exam is taken before the end of the course.
It is permitted to take re-examinations in accordance with the degree regulations, if other tasks to be assessed for the course have been completed by the deadline.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The average student workload is 135 hours.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

Innovation Management(J.Paananen): Half of the course focuses specifically on innovation management. The importance of innovation as part of global economic growth and thus its importance for the development of a company. The importance of successful innovation management for the emergence of a favorable innovation culture and the dependencies and specific features of development of different product or service innovations.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Course assessment is based on the assessment of learning tasks and an exam. The weight of the assignments and exam points in the overall grade is agreed at the beginning of the course.

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Maritime Management
Teachers
  • Tapani Salmenhaara
Teacher in charge

Tapani Salmenhaara

Groups
  • MHKT21SY
    Maritime management, master studies

Objective

You understand innovation management in business.
You have skills for developing business using innovations.
You can identify different modes of innovations like product innovation, service innovation and business concept innovation.
You are capable to specify the critical success drivers and assess the changes driving forces and possible barriers for renewing.
You understand the opportunities of favorable innovation culture as a part of organization culture.
You can apply new information as part of decision making and developing business

Content

What are the basic elements in developing business and organizations?
How to conduct successful innovation management?
How to search for innovations and drivers of success in your operational environment?
How to make innovative and creative decisions?

Opiskelumateriaali

Lectures, self-study tasks, assignments and exam of the course part "Innovation Management (2.5 cr) is based on the book: Dekkers, R. 2018. Innovation Management and New Product Development for Engineers: Basic Concepts. Momentum Press. New York. Book available as e-book from XAMK library website.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Work week-based learning pathway: You participate in contact and online teaching as scheduled.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

The assignments and exams to be assessed are agreed in the introductory lecture of the course.
All assignments must be completed before taking the exam.
The course exam is taken before the end of the course.
It is permitted to take re-examinations in accordance with the degree regulations, if other tasks to be assessed for the course have been completed by the deadline.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The average student workload is 135 hours.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

Innovation Management(J.Paananen): Half of the course focuses specifically on innovation management. The importance of innovation as part of global economic growth and thus its importance for the development of a company. The importance of successful innovation management for the emergence of a favorable innovation culture and the dependencies and specific features of development of different product or service innovations.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Course assessment is based on the assessment of learning tasks and an exam. The weight of the assignments and exam points in the overall grade is agreed at the beginning of the course.

Qualifications

No prerequisites