Semester:SS 20
Type:Exercise
Language:English
Scheduled in semester:6
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:45.0 L / 34.0 h
Self-directed study time:86.0 h
Type:Exercise
Language:English
Scheduled in semester:6
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:45.0 L / 34.0 h
Self-directed study time:86.0 h
Module coordination/Lecturers
- Prof. Dr. Thomas Grisold
(Modulleitung)
Curricula
Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration (01.09.2012)Modules
Description
A real-life case which is set up in cooperation with a company partner serves to apply knowledge on innovation management in a practical project. The developed solution should be scientifically sound and applicable in practice.
Qualifications
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- recognize the complex nature of the management of innovation within organizations
- explain case studies on innovation management related to frameworks, models, and methods covered in the lecture
- apply innovation management frameworks, models and methods to develop solutions for a real-life case study
- select appropriate innovation management methods and tools to apply to the given task
- develop a sustainable solution for the selected case study
- evaluate the developed solution with appropriate methods regarding its advantages and constraints
- listen to the lecturer and fellow students
- work together to solve the assignments of the case study, communicate with each other and give support
- evaluate their contribution in the team with relation to cooperation, communication and troubleshooting
- develop social competences in a team and adapt these competences to optimize the result of the teamwork
- support other team members while presenting the results and provide proper argumentation for their solution path
- repeat the contents of lectures and exercises in a self-organized way
- assess their own learning progress during lectures, exercises and self-study
- identify their own strengths and weaknesses
- tolerate different opinions and working styles
Lectures Method
Interactive exercise, real-life case, work in groups, cooperation with a company partner
Literature
Trott (2013). Innovation Management and New Product Development, 5th ed., Pearson.
Ahmed and Shepherd (2011). Innovation Management: Context, Strategies, Systems and Processes, Pearson.
Exam Modalities
- term paper
- presentation