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Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Specialization

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Course Features

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Duration

8 months

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

4 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

Leaders need to be able to innovate in a world that is fraught with uncertainty, complexity, complexity, and ambiguity. For success in uncertain business environments, it is essential to think flexiblely and develop an entrepreneurial mindset. This specialization teaches you how to question assumptions and constraint to find and capitalize on opportunities. This specialization teaches you how to create innovative value propositions, and discover new market positions that will give you a sustainable competitive advantage. This specialization is valuable for both entrepreneurs and employees of established companies who want to be innovative leaders in an interconnected global world. This specialization is available as part of the Gies College of Business' online programs including the iMBA or iMSM. Find out more about the admissions process and how Coursera can be used to help you get accepted into a degree program.

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Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Analyze innovations and their impact on organizations

Articulate a research-informed perspective on innovation

Critically examine the roles of various players in a business ecosystem

Design pitches for innovative ideas to build excitement and clarity

Evaluate the pitches of others to identify great new ideas

Foster and sustain the creativity of others

Identify and generate opportunities to be creative and launch the innovation process

Intentionally and confidently enter and proceed through the creative process

Lead groups to foster effective collaboration for innovation

Strategize for value capture in a business model

Understand key ideas about innovation and product strategy

Utilize frameworks, tools, and concepts to address challenges that arise in innovation

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