Innovations Roadmap: Development – Internal and External Resources in Development
The Innovations Roadmap is an online program designed to equip senior management executives with the inspiration and skills needed for the successful adoption of innovation. There are 29 modules divided into 3 sections: Front-End, Development, and Commercialization.
Here you gain access to one of the ten modules included in Section Two: Development – Click Here for the Full Innovations Roadmap
Internal / External resource management ensures projects tap into different skills and expertise that come together and drive innovation. Innovation has always required those with different skills and expertise to come together and create. In some ways, it can be said that innovation resources and IP partnerships combine to make a single process. Today, globalization ensures expertise exists in every corner of the world; no longer is it easy and cost effective to put the necessary people together in a room. Social software has become a popular way to bring together diverse opinions, while allowing many more people to share ideas and innovate together.
The Innovations Roadmap is an online program designed to equip senior management executives with the inspiration and skills needed for the successful adoption of innovation. There are 29 modules divided into 3 sections: Front-End, Development, and Commercialization.
Here you gain access to one of the ten modules included in Section Two: Development – Click Here for the Full Innovations Roadmap
Section Two: Development – Module Four – Internal/External Resources
Learning Objectives
- Understand the role of Internal/External Resources in an innovation process.
- Be able to develop a resource plan for an innovation initiative.
- Understand the basic themes and processes involved in managing internal and external resources for an innovation initiative.
- Know the best strategies for managing internal and external resources
Course Outline & Major Topics
- Introduction
- Why is Internal and External Resource Management important?
- The five essential elements of collaborative innovation
- Get Started
- Challenges with Internal and External Resource Management
- Why is it important?
- What factors need to be considered?
- Learn
- Myths about open innovation
- Case Study
- Main uses of resources/IP
- Practice
- Factors to consider: Sample for a new product
- Apply
- Sample Form Template
Who Should Take This Course?
- Innovators
- Team Members & Leaders
- Small Business Owners