FOSTERING AND LEADING INNOVATION

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Graduate/professional standing. Not open to students with credit for E P D 708 . Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Evaluate whether a technological solution is a business opportunity. Audience: Graduate 2. Understand and discuss the process of commercializing technology and the challenges associated with each phase of that process. Audience: Graduate 3. Identify and develop the skills and resources required for successfully managing technologies and innovative processes. Audience: Graduate 4. Assess and present the commercial potential of a technological solution. Audience: Graduate 5. Cultivate the leadership characteristics of technical organizations that successfully foster and sustain a culture of innovation. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Evaluate whether a technological solution is a business opportunity. Audience: Graduate 2. Understand and discuss the process of commercializing technology and the challenges associated with each phase of that process. Audience: Graduate 3. Identify and develop the skills and resources required for successfully managing technologies and innovative processes. Audience: Graduate 4. Assess and present the commercial potential of a technological solution. Audience: Graduate 5. Cultivate the leadership characteristics of technical organizations that successfully foster and sustain a culture of innovation. Audience: Graduate