Innovation competenceLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You can develop and evaluate new innovative ideas.
You can use creative techniques and tools in development work.
You can promote creativity, innovation, and productivity in a team.
You learn how to productise, commercialise and manage different types of innovations in businesses.
You learn the characteristics of innovation ecosystems in the international business context.

Content

What are the essential principles of developing and evaluating new innovative ideas?
How to use creative techniques and tools in development work?
How to promote creativity, innovation, and productivity in a team?
How to productise, commercialise and manage different types of innovations in business?
What are the characteristics of innovation ecosystems in the international context?

Evaluation

Students can
a) find, study, produce and assess critically multidisciplinary data in their field of expertise.
b) solve demanding problems in research, development and innovation activities.
e) assess different strategic approaches and justify their use in terms of management and development.