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Using Creative Problem Solving for Innovation Management in High-Tech Industry

Unlock your potential by learning how to apply creative problem-solving techniques in the dynamic world of semiconductors.

Using Creative Problem Solving for Innovation Management in High-Tech Industry

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Discover how creativity drives innovation solving in the high-tech sector.

In an ever-evolving field like the semiconductor industry, creativity isn’t just a skill – it’s a necessity.

This two week course introduces you to problem-solving frameworks and business strategies in semiconductors that are crucial for overcoming high-tech industry challenges.

Explore the fundamentals of creativity and problem-solving frameworks

You’ll begin by understanding the core concepts of creative problem-solving and how they fit within the semiconductor industry.

Learn the stages of the creative thinking process and explore problem-solving techniques tailored for real-world applications.

Gain insights into engineering problem-solving skills and how they contribute to innovation in high-tech industries.

Apply creative thinking to high-tech industry challenges

Through practical exercises and case studies, you’ll engage with real-world problems facing the semiconductor industry.

Using your knowledge of problem-solving frameworks, you’ll tackle issues such as market dynamics, technological innovation, and team collaboration. Then, you’ll develop actionable solutions using creativity in business and management strategies for high-tech sectors

Learn with the experts at NYCU

NYCU is a global leader in semiconductor innovation and research. This course is designed and delivered by faculty from the College of Management, providing unique insights into business problem-solving techniques and semiconductor management skills.

By the end of the course, you’ll have the confidence to apply creative problem-solving in your professional life, driving innovation in high-tech industries.

Skip to 0 minutes and 9 seconds Hello learners Welcome to the short lecture Using creative problem solving for innovation management in High-Tech industry My name is Sirirat Lim and I’m your instructor for this short lecture I teach technology commercialization entrepreneurship and innovation management at Institute of Management of Technology National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University I have more than 25 years of experience in academics and industry in this short lecture I will be guiding you through the multifaceted world of creativity and innovation together in this lecture we will explore how to harness creative problem-solving techniques to drive innovation in the dynamic and ever-changing high-tech industry

Syllabus

  • Week 1

    The impact of creativity on innovation

    • Learning about Creativity

      Learners will combine experience with creative problem-solving, select suitable tools, and apply techniques to address workplace and everyday challenges.

  • Week 2

    Creativity Problem Solving and useful Tools

    • Creativity Problem Solving and useful Tools

      Learners will define creativity/innovation, learn problem-solving tools, then apply them to assignments.

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What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Apply work experience with creativity knowledge in problem solving.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate creativity tools for problem solving.
  • Develop the ability to apply creativity knowledge and tools to solve problems in workplace and daily life.

Who is the course for?

This course is ideal for business professionals, engineers, and students who want to develop creative thinking for engineers and problem-solving techniques to drive innovation in the semiconductor industry.

Who will you learn with?

Your Lead Instructor of the Creativity and Creative Problem Solving Course!

Who developed the course?

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU)

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) was originally founded in Shanghai in 1896 and was re-established in Hsinchu, Taiwan in 1958.

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