The focus of the course lies on the acquisition of a basic understanding of fundamental strategic tools. Students learn about and apply the central aspects of innovation management in an international context by means of theoretical discussions and real company examples.

Group work, individual work, cases, presentations, discussions, final paper

The course focuses on in-depth discussion of selected topics introduced in the lecture (604.220). In particular, we will discuss disruptive innovation, open innovation, innovation culture, business model innovation, innovation ecosystems, and social innovation.

Literature will be presented in the course

Group work, individual work, cases, presentations, discussions, final paper 

Selected topics of innovation management including disruptive innovation, design thinking, learning organizations, open innovation, social innovation

Participation, discussion in the session, presentations, final paperThe following rules apply to the use of AI-based applications for the above-mentioned examinations:The use of artificial intelligence tools is generally permitted throughout the entire work and writing process. Students undertake to disclose the use of AI tools in the text product and to mark AI-generated passages accordingly (suggestions for marking will be discussed in the course and made available on Moodle). Students assume sole responsibility for the text produced.