The focus area of the profile is Management of Innovation Processes. Students on this profile will have greater knowledge within the main subjects in contemporary management of technological innovation and business development.
The profile Management of Innovation Processes consists of six constituent courses: Foundations of Strategy, Foundations of Organization, and Management of Technology, Business Strategy, Organization of Innovation, and Theories and Methods of Technological Change. These courses combine three distinct tracks: The first relates to formulating and implementing strategy, the second to analyzing and designing innovative organizations, and the third to the management of technology. Each track has a clear progression that develops students’ knowledge about theories and how to apply these to practical business issues.
Innovation is the key driver of long term growth – and to development of sustained competitive advantages.
Furthermore, the student will gain knowledge about and skills in using methods and tools which can support business development, consulting, and management of innovation processes. Finally, the student will gain competencies in charging business level and corporate level projects that involve development, introduction, and implementation of new technologies and methods. As main skill, the student will be able to connect the technological aspects of the business with the commercial aspects.