Micro Unit - Innovation Strategy as a tool of Entrepreneurship
This Microcredential unit examines key theories of innovation within the context of the innovation life cycle to understand how effective innovation strategy can be used as a tool in entrepreneurship. New ventures, businesses, organisations and corporations use innovation strategy to drive growth through value.
Understanding the elements of innovation strategy, and its role within the organisation’s system, is imperative for sustainable innovation. You will also explore tools and techniques that will facilitate your understanding of the barriers and enablers of innovation within the organisation.
Who should attend?
Anyone looking to build on their entrepreneurial skills and to increase creativity and innovation in their workplace.
Fees*
1500
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Microcredential - Entrepreneurial Mindset, New Ventures and Innovation
Gain credit for the matched unit ENT70018 Entrepreneurial Mindset, New Ventures and Innovation at higher education courses that this unit forms part of.
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Our Live Online delivery is a dynamic, engaging and interactive way to learn remotely. It’s just like face to face but with the added benefits of digital technology. Your facilitator will present in real-time, and you will be able to participate in group discussions and collaborate on exercises and group activities using our interactive platforms.
Course details
- Course delivery, learning objectives and benefits.
Course structure
Topics covered in this Microcredential unit:
- Integrate concepts of creative destruction and new business creation, innovation, innovation ecosystems, open innovation with national performance in effective innovation.
- Compare measures of Innovation performance.
Assessment:
- Analysis
Further study and pathways
Completing this Micro unit with the assessment will provide 2 Micro credits towards completing a Microcredential.
This unit is one of three Micro units that equate to ENT70018 Entrepreneurial Mindset, New Ventures and Innovation. Completing all three Micro units listed below will result in completing the ENT70018 unit that will provide a unit exemption towards your higher education learning.
ENTM00004 Entrepreneurial Mindset and Intuitive Decision Making
ENTM00005 Innovation Strategy as a tool of Entrepreneurship
ENTM00006 Sustaining Corporate Innovation
Microcredential
Course delivery
Live Online = 8 hours
Online (directed online learning) = 4 hours
Unspecified Learning Activities (Independent learning) = 28 hours
Learning objectives
Students who successfully complete this Microcredential will be able to:
- Apply coherent and advanced knowledge of new venture creation and innovation practice in the corporate lifecycle
- Critically evaluate the role of co-creation and collaboration in the innovation life cycle.
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Microcredential Overview - Entrepreneurial Mindset, New Ventures and Innovation
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