Description
Possibly the biggest challenge facing businesses today is the need to innovate, to embrace continuous change. The choice many businesses now face is change, or decline and go out of business. The accelerating pace of technological and social change opens new markets, and new opportunities daily. Successful Innovation requires monetization of ideas and opportunities, and underpinning such is the knowledge and skills of successful entrepreneurship.
This very comprehensive course will help you develop your knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship and management of innovation, and apply this knowledge to the development and realization of new business ventures.
COURSE DETAILS
- Suitable For: Middle and Senior Managers
- Course Duration: 20 Hours
- Access Duration: You will have access to your course for 90 days from date of purchase
- Certification: Download your Certificate on completion
- Additional Resources: Download Learners manual, additional articles and worksheets
COURSE CONTENTS
This course comprises the following lessons:
Lesson 1 – Getting Started
SECTION 1: UNDERSTANDING INNOVATION
Lesson 2 – The Pressure to Innovate
Video – The Need to Innovate
Lesson 3 – Understanding Innovation
Video – What is an Innovation?
Leading Innovation – Quiz 1
Lesson 4 – Leading Innovation
Lesson 5 – Innovation and Risk
Video – Being a Disruptive Innovator
SECTION 2: CREATING INNOVATION OPPORTUNITIES
Lesson 6 – Identifying Opportunities for Innovation
Video – How to Identify Innovation Opportunities
Lesson 7 – Business Model Innovation
Video – Business Model Innovation
Lesson 8 – Blue Ocean Strategy
Video – 6 Ways to start your Blue Ocean Strategy
Lesson 9 – Technology-Driven Innovation
Video – Digitally-driven Innovation (Microsoft)
Leading innovation – Quiz 2
SECTION 3: EVALUATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INNOVATION
Lesson 10 – Opportunity Analysis
Video – Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
Lesson 11 – Using The Stage-Gate Process
Video – The Stage Gate Process
Lesson 12 – Making the Financial Case for Innovation
Video – How to Calculate NPV
Video – Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
Leading Innovation – Quiz 3
SECTION 4: PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION
Lesson 13 – Organizing for Innovation
Lesson 14 – Managing Innovation risks
Lesson 15 – Wrapping-up.zip
Leading Innovation – Quiz 4
Leading Innovation – Course Evaluation
CERTIFICATION: DOWNLOAD YOUR CPD CERTIFICATE ON COMPLETION