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Coventry University - Investigating Innovation 

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Overview

What is innovation and why is being innovative important in your personal and professional life? Find out with this online course.

Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

4,450

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

Certificate

Investigating Innovation
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Coventry University
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Investigating Innovation
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Course details

Who should do this course?

This course will be of interest to anyone, especially those looking to be innovative and make a difference to their organisation or society.

 
What are the course deliverables?
Explain the different types and outcomes of innovation
 
Identify and distinguish between ideation, development and commercialisation stages of the innovation process
 
Apply innovation as a combination of the classifications (type, process, outcome) to a real life example and examine what innovation means for you
 
Evaluate and challenge the traditional ‘go it alone’ approach of the innovation process
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More about this course
  • In this course, you will investigate why you should innovate and how innovation can be part of your everyday life
  • You will learn about different types and popular misconceptions of innovation and apply innovation to a real-life example to enhance your understanding
  • You will also consider the role of knowledge in both how and why we innovate
  • Paid certification course

Investigating Innovation
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Curriculum

Different manifestations and types of innovation

 

Different stages of the innovation process

 

Information required to critically evaluate real life examples of innovation and what impacts they have

 

How to challenge the notions of innovation

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Faculty details

Gideon Maas
Prof Maas is the Director of the International Centre for Transformational Entrepreneurship at Coventry University. Has broad international business and academic experiences in various countries.

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