MBA 551: Strategic Innovation

Course Description

This course will cover the strategic perspective on innovation and the management side of innovation efforts – leadership and design of innovation initiatives such that employees are able to effectively execute them. It also covers how to successfully implement innovation efforts while working alongside established businesses at the same firm, the challenges of leading product development teams, the analysis of planning and evaluation systems for innovation initiatives, and how to manage innovation when the initiative spans organizational boundaries. 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. Credit is not given for both MBA 551 and BADM 590, Strategic Innovation.