Innovative strategies in international business

Course: International Economics

Structural unit: Faculty of Economics

Title
Innovative strategies in international business
Code
ВБ 3.1.3. (МТ)
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
PLO 1. Formulate, analyze and synthesize scientific and practical solutions problems PLO 3. To communicate free with professionals and scientific issues of state and foreign languages ​​orally and in writing PLO 8. Collect, process and analyze statistical data, scientific and analytical materials, needed to address the complex economic tasks PLO 9. Make effective decisions for uncertain conditions and requirements application of new approaches, methods and socio-economic tools research PLO 12. Justify management decisions on the effective development of entities management, taking into account the goals, resources, limitations and risks PLO 15. Plan and execute scientific and / or applied research, do reasonable conclusions based on research results, present the results, argue your own opinion
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Students should know: the essence and mechanisms of processes in the international economic system, features of international companies. Students should be able to: analyze the economic activity of market participants in a changing business environment
Course content
The program of the study discipline compounds of the following study modules (2 modules): Content Module 1. The concept of innovation, which considers the major approaches to managing innovations in an enterprise, innovative strategies of an enterprise, organizational forms of innovative activity. Content Module 2. Strategic aspects of managing innovations, which is devoted to the major tactical and operational issues which modern organizations face during its business activity while producing innovations
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Christensen C., Raynor M. The innovator's solution: creating and sustaining successful growth. Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Harvard Business School Press, 2013. 320 p. Davila T., Epstein M., Shelton R. Making Innovation Work: How to Manage It, Measure It, and Profit from It. Pearson Education, 2012. 368 p. Tidd J., Bessant R. Managing Innovation: Integrating Technological, Market and Organizational Change. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2020. 624p. Trott P. Innovation management and New Product Development. Pearson Education, 2017. 666 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, сase study, group tasks, individual project
Assessment methods and criteria
Forms of assessment: - semester assessment: 1)Survey and homework check ( max- 40 / min - 24 points); 2) Project presentation (max- 20/ min - 12 points); - final assessment in the form of exam: A student is not allowed to take an exam if he has scored less than 36 points during the semester. The exam's score can not be less than 24 points in order to obtain a general positive assessment for the course. If the student's grade on the exam is lower than the minimum threshold level (24 points), the points for the exam are not added to the semester grade (considered equal to 0), and the final grade in the discipline is unsatisfactory
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Olga Prygara
Department of Marketing and Business-Administration
Faculty of Economics

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Marketing and Business-Administration
Faculty of Economics