Overview

Lectures include:

1. Project Management
2. Innovation Techniques
3. Organisational Management
4. Change Theory
5. Business Strategy
6. Teams, Leadership and Conflict Management
7. Marketing
8. Sustainability Models and Toolkits

Assessment Strategy

-threshold -(D) See the learning outcomes.

-good -(B) A good overall grasp of all the learning outcomes and how they relate to one another.

-excellent -(A) A very good grasp of all the learning outcomes and the ability to reflect on their relationship to one another in an analytic way.

Learning Outcomes

• Develop knowledge and understanding in academic writing, including research methods, and academic conventions

• Develop knowledge and understanding of design thinking, design process, innovation and their roles in creating successful business models

• Develop knowledge and understanding of leadership, management, teams, including successful business strategies and marketing

• Develop knowledge and understanding of quality control and quality assurance systems employed industrially

• Develop knowledge and understanding of the three aspects of sustainability (People Profit Planet), including design related sustainability models and toolkits

• Present and evaluate personal contribution and self-evaluation

• Present and evaluate team management, focus and direction

• Present and reflect on team task design decisions

• Present and reflect on team task prototype testing