Innovation and Technology Management
The 3rd Wave suggested by Avent R. (ed) Economist 2014, the report ?Robot Revolution (Bank of America/Merril/Lynch 2015 both conclude that an impact on Cognitive-Manual employment may be significant.
As an emerging Graduate how would you organise your career given the above?
Upon successful completion of this module students will be able to:
? Demonstrate a critical understanding of some of the major international trends and developments in technology and innovation and their relationship to international business
? Analyze change and continuity in international business using cyclical and evolutionary models of change
? Advance a multidimensional understanding of the causes and consequences of technology
? Critically evaluate a range of normative questions in relation to people, technology and the marketplace in the 21st Century
? Reflect analytically on the knowledge developed for innovative action
? Understand the significance of innovation and how it links to wider strategic issues within the firm
? Appreciate how process innovations alter the ways of transforming a range of inputs into products and services for customers and end users
? Have insights into contingency factors of firm size, technological complexity and environmental uncertainty which influence the precise choice of processes