Innovation Discovery and Technology Transfer

ENT80032 12.5 Credit Points Hawthorn

Duration

  • One Semester or equivalent 

Contact hours

  • 36 hours

2021 teaching periods

Hawthorn

Higher Ed. Semester 1 Higher Ed. Semester 1

Dates:
1 Mar 21 - 30 May 21

Results:
6 Jul 21

Last self enrolment:
14 Mar 21

Census:
31 Mar 21

Last withdraw without fail:
16 Apr 21

Dates:
1 Mar 21 - 30 May 21

Results:
6 Jul 21

Last self enrolment:
14 Mar 21

Census:
31 Mar 21

Last withdraw without fail:
16 Apr 21
More teaching periods
Higher Ed. Semester 2 Higher Ed. Semester 2

Dates:
2 Aug 21 - 31 Oct 21

Results:
7 Dec 21

Last self enrolment:
15 Aug 21

Census:
31 Aug 21

Last withdraw without fail:
17 Sep 21

Dates:
2 Aug 21 - 31 Oct 21

Results:
7 Dec 21

Last self enrolment:
15 Aug 21

Census:
31 Aug 21

Last withdraw without fail:
17 Sep 21

Prerequisites

100 Credit Points  
and
Enrolment in Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation or Master of Business Administration (Executive)/ Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation double degree

Corequisites

Nil

Aims and objectives

This unit concentrates on developing students' understanding of the innovation process in the technological context. The unit aims to develop, via the use of industry mentors, a deeper understanding of technological innovation and its adoption and diffusion and how to manage this process.
 
At the completion of this unit students will be able to:
 
1. Critically evaluate the process frameworks for developing new products.
 
2. Critically evaluate the generic New Product Development (NPD) Process.
 
3. Apply entrepreneurship fundamentals to the analysis, design and operation of a customised NPD Process for the development of a new product idea in a particular firm contingency.
 
4. Work collaboratively in teams to manage product development projects and report on milestone achievements.
 
5. Reflect on problem solving and decision making among people with different disciplinary perspectives.