2019/20 Undergraduate Module Catalogue

LLLC0118 Innovation and Enterprise

20 creditsClass Size: 50

Module manager: David Gilding
Email: d.gilding@leeds.ac.uk

Taught: Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) View Timetable

Year running 2019/20

This module is mutually exclusive with

LUBS1000	Innovation and Creativity in Business
LUBS1890	Starting Your Own Business

This module is not approved as a discovery module

Objectives

To enable students to:
-Develop creative and innovative solutions to organisational problems and challenges
-Develop an understanding of the processes involved in creating and launching a new product

Learning outcomes
Knowledge of:
-the role of creativity and innovation within organisations
-the tools and techniques of creative and innovative management
-the ways to overcome barriers to creativity
-the processes involved in creating and launching a new product

Skills outcomes
Ability to :
-Apply creative problem solving skills
-Apply influencing skills
-Formulate a Business plan

Syllabus

The content will cover such areas as

Consideration of theory and practice in relation to :
-the role of creativity and innovation within organisations
-the tools and techniques of creative and innovative management
-the ways to overcome barriers to creativity
-the processes involved in creating and launching a new product

Teaching methods

Delivery type	Number	Length hours	Student hours
Workshop	11	2.00	22.00
Seminar	5	1.00	5.00
Private study hours			173.00
Total Contact hours			27.00
Total hours (100hr per 10 credits)			200.00

Private study

Reading 80 hours
Critical reflection on practice 33 hours
Seminar preparation 20 hours
Assignment preparation 20 hours
Assignment Writing 20 hours

Opportunities for Formative Feedback

Through regular workshops, monitoring of student contributions, formative feedback and the staged submission of coursework

Methods of assessment

Coursework

Assessment type	Notes	% of formal assessment
Case Study	2000 words	50.00
Presentation	Group Presentation - 45 minutes	50.00
Total percentage (Assessment Coursework)		100.00

Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated

Reading list

The reading list is available from the Library website

Last updated: 21/12/2018

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