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IMI511 Leading Business Innovation (8)
Abstract| The subject has been designed to support reflection and appropriate action by leaders of large-scale, globally-dispersed service businesses. To support this reflection, relevant theories and research are related to current and projected issues in leading business innovation at different stages of evolution in the organisation's portfolio of businesses. The key outcome from this subject is an understanding of how creative process and value-add solutions can be developed to achieve desired business results in competitive service markets. |
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Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details prior to contacting their course coordinator: IMI511
Where differences exist between the handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject information| Duration | Grading System | School: |
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| One session | HD/FL | School of Management and Marketing |
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Enrolment restrictions|
Restricted to CSU students enrolled through The IMIA Centre for Strategic Business Studies. |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Upon successful completion of this subject, participants should;have an enhanced capacity to lead business innovation within large, functionally diverse and geographically dispersed organisations and to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the concepts and theories impacting business innovation.demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the impact of innovation on the four stages of an enterprise's business portfolio lifecycle, including; the start-up, growth, mature, and renewed portfolios, and recognise the relationship between these business portfolio stages and the organisational infrastructures necessary to support and stimulate innovation in a competitive and rapidly changing environment.be capable of developing an appropriate business case to justify the commercialisation of creative ideas into new business initiatives or into appropriate and innovative business processbe capable of providing leadership in demanding innovation contexts including; organisational renewal, supply chain and business alliance network environments. |
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
The syllabus will cover the following topics:
LEADING INNOVATION
Leadership, creativity and innovation
Leading innovation in practice
Entrepreneurship and innovation
Leading innovation at different business portfolio lifecycle stages
INNOVATION INFRASTRUCTURE
A strategic view of innovation infrastructure
Organising to support innovation
Knowledge systems to support innovation
Infrastructure evolution
JUSTIFYING INNOVATION
Intellectual capital and innovation
Behavioural considerations
Developing business cases for innovation
Reporting innovation performance
SUSTAINING INNOVATION
Through the enterprise lifecycle
Through enterprise renewal
Across supply chain networks
Across strategic alliance networks |
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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
