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Technology and Innovation Management
(dt. Technology and Innovation Management)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture, recitation class, private study,
180 hours (attendance: 44 hours, preparation and follow-up: 68 hours, exam preparation: 68 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s):
Examination type: Written examination
Language,
Grading		 English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program B.Sc. Business Administration.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
each summer semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Michael Stephan

Contents

The Technology and Innovation Management module deals with the introduction to and fundamentals of the subject Technology and Innovation Management (TIM). The following topics are covered:

  • Subject matter and necessity of innovation management
  • Resistance, promoters, interface management
  • Strategic technology management
  • Innovation process and project management
  • Technology and innovation controlling
  • Success factors of innovations.

Qualification Goals

Upon completion of the module, students will be able to,

(1) describe and present the special tasks and contents of the management of innovations and technologies.

(2) demonstrate the relevance of technology and innovation management for strategic corporate management and

(3) differentiate the opportunities and risks of innovation projects and derive innovation-related knowledge management.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from B.Sc. Business Administration.

When studying M.Sc. Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Minor subject Business Administration.


Recommended Reading

  • Burr, W./Stephan, M./Werkmeister, C. (2011): Unternehmensführung, 2. Auflage, Vahlen, München.



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