STARTS UP AND CORPORATE INNOVATION (3 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Be equipped with academic substance on the development of theories and practices of corporate entrepreneurship and new ventures; Compare the development of corporate entrepreneurship and business innovation theories from the classical theories to the current state of the art; Understand how to critically evaluate corporate and business innovation literatures, take lessons learned from them, and suggest significant improvement or further research directions; Explore interactively theoretical, frameworks, models, and research issues in the development of the concept of corporate entrepreneurship and business innovation and lay out foundation for doctoral research and profession in the corporate world.

Topics:

Corporate Entrepreneurship (CE); Behavioral Aspects of CE; Entrepreneurial Process; Opportunities Assessment; Locating the Venture; Organising the Venture; Controlling the Venture; Internal Politics of Venturing; Planning Innovation; Innovation Metrics; Foster Creative Culture; Future Research Directions of CE