If you are interested or involved in the management of innovation, particularly science- or technology-based innovation, then this course has been designed for you. The course provides understanding of the innovation process and key components of commercialisation.
There are a number of different types of innovation – radical; architectural; incremental; business model – and contexts for innovation – established firms; new firms/ start-ups. Each type and context requires a different management framework. The course provides understanding of these different frameworks, including the skills and knowledge required, and of how to recognise which framework is the most appropriate to use.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Upon successful completion of the requirements for this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the process involved in different types of innovation, and the role that commercialisation plays in this process in diverse organisational contexts.
- Analyse an innovation project, identifying drivers for success and factors leading to the risk of failure.
- Diagnose and select frameworks, tools and techniques for the management of innovation projects in different types of organisation.
- Develop an innovation strategy for an organisation, including input from a range of internal and external stakeholders.
Other Information
See the course outline on the College courses page. Outlines are uploaded as they become available.
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Workload
Students taking this course are expected to commit at least 10 hours per week to completing the work. This will include 3 hours per week in class and at least 7 hours a week on average (including non-teaching weeks) on course reading, research, writing and assignment work.
Specialisations
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 3
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $3852 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $5130 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
Summer Session
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taught in China in the Chinese Language | ||||||
| 1521 | 01 Jan 2017 | 20 Jan 2017 | 20 Jan 2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | In Person | N/A |
Winter Session
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taught in China in the Chinese Language | ||||||
| 6599 | 17 Sep 2017 | 22 Sep 2017 | 22 Sep 2017 | 30 Sep 2017 | In Person | N/A |