PEMDAMAI Innovation Management

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: dzk.
Teacher(s)
Karel Skokan, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Karel Skokan, Ph.D.
Department of Business Economics and Management – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Human potential is the most important resource or organizational efficiency. The course objective is to provide knowledge of contemporary approaches and methods to the management of innovation process in organizations. Students will be introduced to the issue of innovation management in the whole its complexity and the specificity.
Syllabus
  • Innovation
    Innovation theories. Categorization of innovations. Innovation effects. Barriers of innovations. Innovative organizations. Innovation as a factor of competitiveness.
    Innovation Process
    Innovation process and models of innovation processes. Conditions for development of innovation process in organization. Financing innovation process.
    Management of Innovations
    Planning and management of innovations. Implementation of an innovation strategy. Commercialization and diffusion of innovations. Innovation success factors.
    Measurement of Innovation Performance
    Innovation performance and innovation and innovative ability. Innovation capacity. Measurement of innovation performance.
    Methods and Approaches in Innovation Management
    Methods of creative thinking. Special methods for finding ideas. Ideas evaluation methods. New qualitative methods and approaches.
    Open Innovations in Innovation Management
    Open innovations and closed innovations. Principles of open innovations. Role and importance of the open innovations.
    Corporate Governance of Innovations
    Innovation governance. Authorities on innovation management. Corporate governance based on decentralization. Corporate governance based on internal strategic control.
    Innovative Systems
    Innovation policy. Innovative systems. National innovative systems. Regional innovative systems. Innovative networks. Sectoral innovation systems.
Literature
    required literature
  • MACHADO, C. and J. P. DAVIM (eds.). Innovation Management: In Research and Industry. Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2015. ISBN 978-3-11-035872-8. info
  • SHALLEY, CH. E., HITT, M. A. and J. ZHOU. The Oxford Handbook of Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. London: Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-19-061060-9. info
  • DODGSON, M., GANN, D. M. and P. NELSON. The Oxford Handbook of Innovation Management. London: Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-19-969494-5. info
  • AFUAH, A. Business Model Innovation. Concepts, Analysis, and Cases. New York: Routledge, 2014. ISBN 978-0-415-81740-0. info
  • TIDD, J., BESSANT, J. Strategic innovation management. Chichester: John Wiley, 2014. ISBN 978-1-118-45723-8. info
    recommended literature
  • TROTT, P. Innovation Management and Product Development. 5th ed. London: Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-273-73656-1. info
  • SCHILLING, M. A. Strategic Management of Technological Innovation, 5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. ISBN 978-1-25-925552-6. info
  • TODOROVIC, M. and A. BAKIR. Rethinking Strategy for Creative Industries. Innovation and Interaction. New York: Routledge, 2016. ISBN 978-0-415-73059-4. info
  • DESCHAMPS, J., NELSON, B. Innovation Governance. Chichester: Wiley, 2014. ISBN 978-1-118-58864-2. info
  • LAZZERETTI, L. (eds.). Creative Industries and Innovation in Europe. Concepts, Measures and Comparative Case Studies. New York: Routledge, 2013. ISBN 978-1-138-79219-7. info
  • AHMED, P., SHEPHERD, CH.. Innovation management. Harlow: Pearson, 2010. ISBN 798-0-273-68376-6. info
  • ASHEIM, B. and M. S. GERTLER. The Geography of Innovation: Regional Innovation Systems. In FAGEBERG, J. et al. The Oxford Handbook of Innovation. 1st ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-19-926455-4. info
  • FAGEBERG, J. et al. The Oxford Handbook of Innovation. 1st ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-19-926455-4. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 24 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
written work on the topic of personnel management (range 10 - 15 pages), defense of seminar paper, course credit test
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Winter 2018, Summer 2019, Winter 2021, Winter 2024.
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