IMT4005
Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Last taught 2016
Spring
English
About this course
Content
Driving forces behind the development in digital businesses
Innovation:
- processes,
- outcomes,
- barriers,
- conditions for success
Business planning:
- customer value and branding,
- market analysis
- risk analysis,
- writing business plans
Startup/realisation:
- financing,
- startup support,
- marketing
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
The students have gained knowledge of innovation and innovation processes
The students have gained knowledge of the elements of a business plan
The students have gained knowledge in the process and alternative funding schemes for starting a new business
Skills:
analyze and critically review new digital technology in terms of technology optimism and hype phenomenon
describe and discuss basic principles for service innovation
contribute to the process of turning innovative ideas into business
analyze industry context for digital industries
General Competence:
discuss relevant issues with professionals in the field
present their analysis in the form of an innovation project proposal
Teaching methods
Forelesninger|Gruppearbeid|Nettstøttet læring|Prosjektarbeid|Refleksjon
Utfyllende informasjon:
Lectures will be recorded and made available to the students electronically.The students will collaborate - potentially in teams with other master students - to work on a practical innovation case.