Technology Management

ADM80012 12.5 Credit Points Hawthorn Available to incoming Study Abroad and Exchange students

Duration

  • One Semester or equivalent

Contact hours

  • 24 hours face to face + Blended

On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning.

2023 teaching periods

Hawthorn

Higher Ed. Semester 1

Dates:
27 Feb 23 - 28 May 23

Results:
4 Jul 23

Last self enrolment:
12 Mar 23

Census:
31 Mar 23

Last withdraw without fail:
14 Apr 23

Prerequisites

Assumed knowledge: 
Familiarity with manufacturing industry

Aims and objectives

The aim of this subject is to introduce post graduate manufacturing and engineering students to the basic principles of technology management including the nature and processes of Technology and Innovations, its sources, Project management, Intellectual Property Rights, decision making and ways of integrating Technology Management and pioneering leadership in industrial environment.
 
Unit Learning Outcomes (ULO)
On successful completion of this unit students will be able to:
 
1. Identify, capture and manage the sources of innovation and technology (K4, K5, K6, A3, A4)
2. Develop project management skills applied to technology development (S4, A1, A2, A4)
3. Apply Manufacturing Enterprise Work Systems in support of technology introduction (A2, A4)
4. Apply a model for commercialisation of technology (K2, K3, S1, S2, S3)
5. Learn techniques to support decisions in financial aspects and other subjective matters (S4, S2)  
 
Swinburne Engineering Competencies (A1-7, K1-6, S1-4): find out more about Engineering Skills and Competencies including the Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies.