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Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MGMT30006)
Undergraduate level 3Points: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 1
Mr Dean Kongmanas Yavaprabhas: dean.yavaprabhas@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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The subject is systematically organised around the creation of new value, processes of innovation, management and operation of new and emerging ventures. The subject covers all of the major aspects of innovation strategy and capabilities, including leadership of innovation, creativity, design led innovation, open innovation, management of the innovation portfolio and new product development processes. The subject examines foundations of entrepreneurship and innovation, the entrepreneurial journey and fundamental strategies, developing entrepreneurial ventures and innovation and entrepreneurial practices in organisations.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
- Analyse and evaluate various approaches to managing innovation and entrepreneurship, in both startup and mature organisations;
- Evaluate and discuss characteristics and capabilities found in successful entrepreneurs and what these entrepreneurial types have in common with organisational innovation leaders;
- Explain the major theories and models of entrepreneurship and innovation management and apply to the analysis of case study problems; and
- Describe the interactive process of entrepreneurship and innovation and how to develop an entrepreneurial strategy within business organisation.
Generic skills
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
- High level of development: Problem solving and critical thinking, through application of theoretical material to actual case studies;
- Moderate level of development: collaborative learning and teamwork; evaluation and analysis of data and theoretical information;
- Moderate level of development: Accessing data and other research information from a range of sources, including electronic and written forms; and oral and written communication.
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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MGMT10002 | Principles of Management |
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
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12.5 |
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Recommended background knowledge
Please refer to Prerequisites and Corequisites.
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Individual assignment
| Week 5 | 15% |
Group presentation (groups of 3-5 students)
| From Week 11 to Week 12 | 20% |
Group case study report (groups of 3-5 students)
| Week 12 | 25% |
End-of-semester examination
| During the examination period | 40% |
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Dean Yavaprabhas Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
Mr Dean Kongmanas Yavaprabhas: dean.yavaprabhas@unimelb.edu.au
Time commitment details
170 hours
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Last updated: 11 April 2024
Further information
- Texts
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This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Breadth Track Entrepreneurship & Innovation - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Design
- Bachelor of Environments
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art)
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Science
- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 11 April 2024