Organising for Innovation
How does the social context impact innovation? Explore how cultures, eco-systems and sectors of the economy influence innovation.
Duration
2 weeksWeekly study
10 hours
Organising for Innovation
The value chain concept has importance for designing value and adding innovation processes inside organisations.
On this course evaluate the differences between value chain and value network components of innovation as internal and external drivers of innovation respectively.
You will discuss the role of ecosystems as a key driver of innovation in the contemporary environmental context.
What topics will you cover?
- Understanding a value proposition
- Exploring business models
- The value network
- Innovation ecosystems
- Understanding the complexities of interdependence and emergence for innovation
- Understanding of ecosystems mapping
Learning on this course
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What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Evaluate the difference between value chain and value network components of innovation
- Explore and understand ecosystems mapping
- Assess and use transdisciplinary perspectives for value creation and positive social impact
Who is the course for?
For students undertaking the graduate/ postgraduate certificate, jointly delivered by Coventry University and Deakin University.
Who will you learn with?
Dr Matt Mount (Ph.D) is Assistant Professor of Strategy and Innovation at Deakin Business School. He is an expert in the area of strategy and innovation processes.
Who developed the course?
Deakin University
Deakin University is one of Australia’s largest universities with more than 61,000 students and over 15,000 online.
Established
1974Location
Melbourne, AustraliaWorld ranking
Top 280Source: QS World University Rankings 2021
Coventry University
Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.
Established
1992Location
Coventry
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