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SMBA6106: Innovation and Corporate Venturing
2021 unit information
This unit will provide students with the processes and critical thinking needed to create and deliver innovation in corporate settings. Students will learn the concepts, frameworks and theories of innovation and corporate venturing used to enable innovation across various industries. This unit is designed to integrate learning-by-doing, which will provide students with a foundation to apply action principles needed to kickstart or accelerate their own venturing initiatives. Topics discussed include strategic innovation and corporate venture capital, designing approaches to ‘sense’ the environment and developing a strategy to test innovative ideas.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Management Education
| Code | SMBA6106 |
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| Academic unit | Management Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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SMBA6001 |
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None |
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Translate future-aligned hypotheses into concrete experiments which would allow for organizational learning about possible futures and identification of strategic opportunities which could be implemented by a company
- LO2. Apply relevant concepts and frameworks to make sense of the challenges and opportunities facing executives in preparing their companies for the future. Identify what new capabilities would be required
- LO3. Develop a plan for excelling in in the corporate innovation/venturing space
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