COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR GÜLESER KALAYCI DEMIR

Offered to

Statistics

Course Objective

The course aims the students: i) to get the knowledge on the conceptual foundation of innovation, creativity and invention, and on the fundamentals of research and development activities, ii) to gain basic skills in innovation management, research and development management and evaluation, and iii) to be conscious about the intellectual property rights and about the professionalism.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

TEXTBOOK:
Tidd, J., Bessant J. and Pavitt, K. (2001) Managing Innovation: Integrating Technological, Market and Organizational Change, 2nd edition, John Wiley and Sons.


REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Amabile, T.M. (1983) The Social Psychology of Creativity, New York: Springer-Verlag.
2. Csikszentmihalyi, M. (1983) Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, New York : Harper Collins.
3. Katz, R., Ed. (2001) The Human Side of Managing Technological Innovation, Oxford U. Press.
4. Narayanan, V.K. (2000) Managing Technology and Innovation for Competitive Advantage, Prentice Hall.
5. Meredith, J. R. And Mantel, S. J. J. R. (1985), Project Management, John Wiley and sons, 1985.
6. OECD (1994), The Measurement of Scientific and Technological Activities. Using Patent Data as Science and Technology Indicators: Patent Manual 1994, Paris

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, presentations, group discussions and projects.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Cüneyt Güzeliş
cuneyt.guzelis@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes