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Course Details
This course will provide the candidate with the skills necessary to successfully manage a small corporate research and development department. Emphasis will be on identifying the unique characteristics of an R&D department in terms of its funding, its personnel, and mandate to be creative and productive.
Mandatory virtual classroom sessions are on Wednesdays, 1830-2130 PST. Be sure to log in to The Learning Hub prior to your first session so you know how to attend. All course material is available on The Learning Hub for downloading. Instructions for course readings (and purchasing instructions if applicable) will be released at the discretion of your instructor via email or on The Learning Hub. This course forms part of the Bachelor of Technology in TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT degree program. You may proceed to register for this course online, or by contacting Student Information and Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 or 1-866-434-1610 Toll-Free (Canada and US only).
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Status
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Full
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the candidate will be able to:
Evaluate management strategies in a small corporate R&D department through case study analysis.
Define the unique characteristics of R&D in terms of its funding, people, and mandate to innovate.
Explain how to recognize creative people and foster a creative environment for R&D.
Explain how to make the link between R&D and corporate strategy, and how R&D can respond to the challenges of globalization.
Create an R&D strategic plan and a balanced portfolio of R&D projects.
Write an R&D proposal.
Effective as of Winter 2013
Related Programs
TMGT 7103 is offered as a part of the following programs:
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Classroom Locations
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