June 22, 2026

Innovation Management

UN Entity:

UNICEF

SDGs:

All
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Innovation:

Innovation in General (incl. HCD)

Time requirement:

Long (a few weeks)

Delivery Modality:

Online
What is innovation management? How do firms bring in new business models and get new products and services to the market? Go on a nine-week journey through innovation management concepts, theories of idea generation, selection, strategy formulation and implementation in this MOOC in Innovation Management. In it, you will also learn the tools for implementing innovation projects yourself. Guided by world-class academics, you will develop an innovative mindset and expertise in how firms successfully create new ideas for marketing new products. The syllabus also includes sessions about innovation strategy, idea management and social networks.
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