Innovation Agent - Organisation Innovation

MOOC - Innovation Agent - Organisation Innovation

Organisational Innovation

The development of innovation in an organisation requires to analyse and structure a continuously learning organisation which can adapt their structures, products and services dynamically to customer and market needs. This unit is about designing continuous learning organisations for innovation.


Teamwork and leadership:

Nowadays innovation is not done any more by just one person or expert. In an environment with a network of knowledge, skills, and ideas the innovation nowadays usually bases on a complementary team where different team members play different role and add different skills to the whole. In a multidisciplinary approach the same topic is studied from the viewpoint of several disciplines. It is also crucial to involve stakeholder following the transdisciplinary approach.

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The student understands diversity and the need related to concrete challenges.
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The student knows & uses the different complementary roles needed in a team to empower innovation within projects
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The student understands the principles and methods of diversity and how to use this in the innovation process.
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The student understands the importance of integration of stakeholders into the innovation process