You may have noticed that what is new often behaves differently than what has become accepted over time whether it is in a market, technology, or with people and firms. This course helps you develop a perspective on managing innovation. That is, you will build your capability to lead and design your organization in effectively implementing innovation initiatives and achieving their strategic intent.
Strategic Innovation: Managing Innovation Initiatives
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Strategic Innovation: Managing Innovation Initiatives
This course is part of Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Specialization
Instructor: E. Geoffrey Love
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What you'll learn
Analyze innovations and their impact on organizations
Articulate a research-informed perspective on innovation.
Utilize frameworks, tools, and concepts to address challenges that arise in innovation.
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This course is part of the Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Specialization
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This course is part of the following degree program(s) offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. If you are admitted and enroll, your completed coursework may count toward your degree learning and your progress can transfer with you.¹
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Reviewed on May 10, 2020
An absolute gem of a course that will prepare you well to become that desirable innovation strategist and manager.
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Reviewed on May 24, 2017
By far, this is one of the best classes I have taken so far both on Coursera and through the University of Illinois.
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Reviewed on Jul 16, 2019
Great learning! Well explained concepts and well presented by the professor! I enjoyed this learning.
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