Description

This is a management course that illustrates to students how an organization should operate in a dynamic globalized market. This course is an intensive, innovation-focused challenges students to look at their management skills and personal leadership style, values and impact in order to run a contemporary organization. The course topics will guide through an exploration of how to instill an innovation mindset within an organization and constantly improve how to relate to, interact with and inspire others to higher levels of creativity in order to operate productively. The aim of this course is to explore theories and processes of innovation, change, and leadership.

Program

MBA

Objectives

• By the end of this course, each student should be able to: • Create his/her personal innovation leadership plan. • Learn to lead the creation of an innovative culture within your organization and empower your employees to sustain it. • Employ theoretical and conceptual knowledge regarding culture and innovation management that is necessary for monitoring and controlling business problems in terms of business viability and sustainability. • Apply proven theoretical and conceptual knowledge of culture and innovation management in global businesses for viable and sustainable solutions. • Recognize the innovation-related needs of your employees and help them solve problems in creative ways. • Identify and place into practice information-based decision making approaches to business problems related to culture and innovation management. • Acquire tools and techniques for effectively leading and motivating innovators. • Gather, analyze, and evaluate culture and innovation management data and information and transform empirical data into useful and actionable information. • Interpret and analyze complex culture and innovation management issues from multiple perspectives and critically review academic literature and other relevant information sources. • Operate effectively within a multicultural team environment, demonstrating teambuilding and intercultural communication skills.