•   The Art of Innovation Management HRL704AS3YE-3001 18.08.2025-12.12.2025  5   (NONSTOP, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    Student will be able to:
    • Identify and implement the core innovation management concepts.
    • Explain how innovation projects should be selected and managed.
    • Critically analyze and evaluate the dynamics of innovation networks.
    • Design and evaluate innovation strategy of a company.
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    This course unit is part of the master's degree's curriculum. Completion of the course requires master's study entitlement.
    Contents
    • Core concepts of innovation
    • Innovation strategy
    • Innovation as a business process
    • Innovation networks
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    When the implementation type of the course is CONTACT, ONLINE or BLENDED it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25 %, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50 %, the course is failed.

    The student demonstrates satisfactory competence in relation to the course learning objectives. The student identifies some of the theories, perspectives and concepts presented in the course. The student weakly identifies their implications for practice.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    The student demonstrates good competence in relation to the course learning objectives. The student has good command of the theories, perspectives and concepts presented in the course. The student is able to analyze their implications for practice.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    The student demonstrates excellent competence in relation to the course learning objectives. The student profoundly masters theories, perspectives and concepts presented in the course. The student critically and thoroughly applies the concepts and theories learned in the course to analyze and create solutions for practical work situations.?
    Further information
    Depending on the implementation, pre-assignment may be required. More information is available in the implementation plan.

    Teaching methods and instruction

    This one is a self guided virtual course.
    -No live meetings.
    -No Group work.
    -The student can work with the assignments in her/his own time and pace.
    The course requires a lot of self guided working. Online support is offered during the course.

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Will be presented in the course platform (Moodle).

    Working life connections

    Real life cases and experiences can be utilized in the assignments.

    Campus

    Pasila Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    Will be presented in the course platform (Moodle).

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    18.08.2025 - 12.12.2025

    Learning assignments

    Writing assignments and multiple choice quizzes.

    Enrollment

    14.05.2025 - 22.05.2025

    Content scheduling

    The learning platform (Moodle) is open for the student on the official starting day of the course. The student can then begin the studies immediately.

    Groups
    • NONSTOP
    • VIRTUAL
    • MASTRE
    • MASTRF
    Teachers

    Heidi Rajamäki-Partanen

    Seats

    61 - 100

    Further information

    Will be presented in the course platform (Moodle).

    Degree Programme

    LUJOM Degree Programme in Business Development and Leadership, STROM Degree Programme in Strategising in Organisations

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    5.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5