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Switch to the ongoing academic year.Technology and Innovation Management, 5 cr
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Core content
Student will understand what technology is, what it is not, and monitor how technology influences society and individual at different levels of analyses
Holistic understanding of the evolution of technology
Making technology related decisions and governing the impacts of these decisions in firms
Understanding impacts of technology-related decision making in a firm and in relation to its operating environment
Product development and technology as a part of firm strategy and connections to other corporate functions
Additional content
Influence of technology utilization and its evolution to firm’s business
Firm’s operations and boundary conditions during technological evolution
Evaluation, acquisition and abandoning technical skills and knowledge as part of firm’s decision making
Anticipation of impact of decision-making concerning technology
Ethical aspects of technological evolution
Specialized content
Examples of how technology influences society, individual and environment
Special issues of specific technology areas
Role of firm functions as part of technology management