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Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation

EIT Digital

This comprehensive course delves into the dynamic interplay between entrepreneurial thinking and innovation. It is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills, knowledge, and mindset to thrive in the competitive landscape of business and innovation. Through a series of engaging modules, participants will explore the Silicon Valley entrepreneurship model, the significance of failure, market analysis techniques, and open innovation strategies.

The course content covers a wide range of critical areas, including design thinking, open innovation, business models, product-market fit, and financing. Participants will gain valuable insights into how to think like an entrepreneur and develop their business or idea. The course emphasizes the IT space, making it particularly relevant for individuals interested in technology-driven entrepreneurship.

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Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation
Course Modules

This course comprises ten comprehensive modules that cover a wide range of essential topics, including the fundamentals of innovation and entrepreneurship, the Silicon Valley entrepreneurship model, market analysis, engaging with customers, and open innovation strategies. Participants will gain a deep understanding of critical concepts and practical strategies for entrepreneurial success.

Course introduction

This module provides a comprehensive introduction to the course, setting the stage for the subsequent learning journey.

What is innovation and entrepreneurship?

Module 2 delves into the fundamental concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship, exploring their interconnection and significance.

Teaching entrepreneurship

In Module 3, participants will explore the question of whether entrepreneurship can be taught, gaining insights into the essential toolset, skillset, and mindset for entrepreneurial success.

The importance of faliure

Module 4 focuses on the importance of failure in the entrepreneurial journey, offering valuable perspectives on leveraging failure for growth and success.

Analyzing markets

Module 5 is dedicated to analyzing markets, covering topics such as market segmentation, TAM SAM SOM, and beachhead market strategies.

Engage with customers

Module 6 provides insights into engaging with customers, including the importance of customer interviews, minimum viable product development, and conducting experiments.

Closed vs. open innovation

Module 7 explores the concepts of closed vs. open innovation, featuring case studies and discussions on the impact of innovation systems on business success.

The changing landscape

Module 8 delves into the changing landscape of innovation, emphasizing the need for open innovation and the essential frameworks for success.

Open innovation at work

Module 9 showcases open innovation at work, featuring real-world examples and insights into fostering an open innovation culture within organizations.

Course completion

Module 10 marks the completion of the course, culminating in an exam to assess participants' understanding of the key concepts covered throughout the program.

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