The Course on Innovation in the Business World is your gateway to the future of work. In an environment where digitalisation and Industry 4.0 are revolutionising the way businesses operate, the demand for professionals trained in innovation continues to grow. This course equips you to tackle today’s challenges through digital transformation and the use of disruptive technologies such as Big Data and artificial intelligence. You will learn to manage innovation, adapting organisations to new trends, and you will enhance your creative skills, which are essential for standing out in a competitive market. Through accessible and flexible online learning, you’ll acquire the skills needed to lead innovative projects and transform organisational processes, preparing you for a job market that demands talent and forward-thinking. Join us and be part of the change that businesses need today.
Innovation in the business world
Digital Skills
200 hours
Introduction
Objectives
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Identify the key technologies for today’s digital business transformation.
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Understanding the impact of Industry 4.0 within the value chain.
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Apply innovation models to improve organisational processes.
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Assess the potential entrepreneur via technological tools.
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To develop creative skills in order to devise disruptive solutions.
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Implement strategies cybersecurity in digital environments.
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Using Big Data and Analytics to optimise decision-making.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. DIGITALISATION AND INNOVATION AS DRIVERS OF CHANGE
1. Industry 4.0 and the digital transformation of the value chain
2. Adapting the organisation through talent and innovation
3. Management and models of innovation
4. Process innovation through ICTs
5. Stages of a digital transformation project
6. Networks and cyber security
7. Big Data, Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
8. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
9. Blockchain
TEACHING UNIT 2. INNOVATION IN ORGANISATIONAL PROCESSES
1. The digital transformation of the value chain
2. Industry 4.0
3. Adapting the organisation through talent and innovation
4. Innovation process models
5. Innovation management
6. Innovation system
7. How to reinvent businesses through process innovation
8. Process Innovation through ICT
9. E-commerce: innovating in distribution channels
10. Business automation: RPA, RBA and RDA
TEACHING UNIT 3. FACTORS IN BUSINESS INNOVATION
1. Assessment of entrepreneurial potential
2. Innovation in project development
3. The concept of technology
4. Technological innovation
5. Core skills in technological innovation
6. Tools for innovation
7. Competitiveness and innovation
8. The competitive advantage perspective
TEACHING UNIT 4. INNOVATION AS A NECESSITY IN BUSINESSES
1. Generating disruptive ideas
2. The ingredients of creativity
3. Discover the type of creativity that defines you
4. Develop your creative skills to the fullest
TEACHING UNIT 5. INNOVATION IN BUSINESS TRAVEL AND EVENTS COMPANIES
1. Organisational adaptation through talent and innovation
2. The ingredients of innovation
3. Innovation management
4. Requirements for innovation
5. Voluntary case study: Innovation according to Steve Jobs
6. The Helvex case: ongoing change
TEACHING UNIT 6. INNOVATION IN HUMAN RESOURCES
1. Software for the Human Resources department
2. Programmes by functionality
3. New technologies in Human Resources
4. Working from home
5. Project management techniques
6. Project evaluation phase