Innovation Management

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BUSI 6048
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Course ID
203217
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
6
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course recognises that todays enterprise needs to gain competitive advantages in order to face the dynamic environment in which they operate. Innovative enterprises outperform their non-innovative counterparts in terms of growth, financial performance, and employment. Innovation leaders are essential organisational resources for achieving this. Although innovation is a fundamental driver of competitiveness, managing innovation is not an easy task. The ability of managers to turn ideas into actions is a critical component. This course will equip managers with know-how and tools to create, develop and manage enterprises encouraging innovative behaviours which will lead to successful innovation outputs.

Course learning outcomes

  • Investigate the meaning and usefulness of innovation to address organisational challenges
  • Build an organisation's ability to innovate, considering capacity and capability
  • Assemble innovation strategies to create organisational value in the current competitive environment
  • Critically analyse sources of innovation
  • Manage a range of effective techniques to lead Open Innovation
  • Integrate managerial techniques to improve the organisation's innovative performance

Prerequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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