Innovation and Technology Management

General

Course Contents

  • Introduction – Basic concepts of innovation and technology management.
  • The environment of innovation and technology management: needs, challenges, limitations.
  • The internal and external dimension of innovation and technology management.
  • Development modes and types of innovation development.
  • The importance of collaboration and networking in innovation development: The Open Innovation model.
  • The strategic dimension of innovation: The disruptive innovation model.
  • Product, process and business model innovation.
  • The innovation management value chain.
  • Technology development and management processes and models.
  • Strategic management of technology development – methods of forecasting technological development.
  • Fourth Industrial Revolution: significance and characteristics.
  • The future of work.

Educational Goals

The objectives of this lesson are:

  • To introduce the concepts of innovation and technology and highlight their importance in achieving business objectives.
  • To analyze modern innovation management models and distinguish their characteristics.
  • To analyze the current technological trends that are redefining the business environment and the characteristics and effects of new technologies.
  • To provide students with knowledge and tools for the evaluation and selection of new technologies and innovation methods.

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  • To know basic concepts of innovation and technology management.
  • Understand the importance of technology and innovation for business success and gaining strategic advantage.
  • Distinguish the characteristics of different methods/models of innovation development and management.
  • To evaluate the effects that new technologies have on the operation of businesses and the working environment.
  • Explain the success and failure factors in innovation and technology development efforts by businesses.
  • Develop arguments for alternative and optimal ways of developing innovation and technology in businesses.

General Skills

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Teaching Methods

  • Face to face.

Use of ICT means

  • Online guidance.
  • Slides Projection in the classroom.
  • Use of E-mail and onlne communication systems.
  • Use of e-learning system (moodle).

Teaching Organization

ActivitySemester workload
Lectures39
Project30
Personal Study56
Total125

Students Evaluation

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Recommended Bibliography

ΔΙΔΑΚΤΙΚΑ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑ

  • ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΗ ΚΑΙΝΟΤΟΜΙΑΣ: Τεχνολογική, Επιχειρηματική και Οργανωσιακή Αλλαγή, Tidd J., Bessant J., 7η Έκδοση, 2023, Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα, ΚΩΔΙΚΟΣ ΕΥΔΟΞΟΥ: 122077399
  • Τεχνολογική ανάπτυξη, ψηφιακός μετασχηματισμός και καινοτομία, Αγγελάκης Αντώνης, Έκδοση 1η, 2022, Εκδόσεις Προπομπός, Κωδικός Ευδόξου 112693000
  • Καινοτομία και Επιχειρηματικότητα, Bessant J. -Tidd J., Κουλουριώτης Δημήτρης (επιμ.), Εκδόσεις ΤΖΙΟΛΑ, έκδοση 3η, 2016. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 59382654

 

ΠΡΟΣΘΕΤΗ ΠΡΟΤΕΙΝΟΜΕΝΗ ΒΙΟΒΛΙΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ

  • Διαχείριση Τεχνολογίας και Καινοτομίας, Δημήτρης Γεωργακέλλος, Σωτήρης Καρβούνης, Εκδόσεις Βαρβαρήγου 2015. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 50656491.
  • Διαχείριση της ανταγωνιστικής καινοτομίας Christiansen James, Εκδόσεις Επίκεντρο, 2009, Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 14926

Related Research Journals

  • Technovation

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/technovation

  • European Journal of Innovation Management

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/ejim?distinct_id=%24device%3A19445701a06df7-0cd6d8a9cd3fd4-4c657b58-144000-19445701a06df7&_gl=1*1va2ibr*_ga*MTQ5MTg2ODY0OC4xNzM2MzMxNzY1*_ga_45RWY1YP1V*MTczNjMzMTc2NC4xLjAuMTczNjMzMTc2NC4wLjAuMA..&_ga=2.153233144.116381787.1736331765-1491868648.1736331765

  • Journal of Product Innovation Management

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15405885

  • Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-open-innovation-technology-market-and-complexity

  • International Journal of Innovation Studies

International Journal of Innovation Studies