Seminar: Systematic Creativity (Design Thinking/Lean Startup/SCRUM) - Details

Seminar: Systematic Creativity (Design Thinking/Lean Startup/SCRUM) - Details

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Course name Seminar: Systematic Creativity (Design Thinking/Lean Startup/SCRUM)
Semester WS 2024/25
Current number of participants 12
expected number of participants 20
Home institute Prof. Dr. Daniel Veit – Betriebswirtschaftslehre mit Schwerpunkt Information Systems und Management
Courses type Seminar in category Teaching
Next date Friday, 24.01.2025 12:00 - 18:30, Room: (J 2101)
Participants Bachelor, all programs

Recommend semesters: 4th and above
Pre-requisites Working knowledge of English is necessary to understand the literature provided in this module and to prepare and present own findings.
Learning organisation Lecturer: Simon Heinz, Haleon plc. (ehem. GSK Consumer Healthcare)

Seminar dates:
Friday, 08 November 2024, 12am-6:30pm, J 2101
Friday, 15 November 2024, 12am-6:30pm, J 1601
Friday, 13 December 2024, 12am-6:30pm, J 2101
Final presentation: Friday, 24 January 2025, 12am, J 2101

APPLICATION PERIOD: 1 October to 20 October 2024
This course is limited to a maximum of 20 participants. Everyone may apply. Applicants have to upload an application form as well as the latest transcript of records (STUDIS-Auszug). Participant places will be allocated randomly (by lot) after the application period has ended.
ACCEPTANCE: We will inform accepted participants by 23 October 2024

Contact person for this course: Christina Wagner (christina.wagner@uni-a.de)
Performance record Combined, oral and written exam
Veranstaltung findet in Präsenz statt / hat Präsenz-Bestandteile Yes
Veranstaltung findet online statt / hat Remote-Bestandteile Yes
Hauptunterrichtssprache englisch
Literaturhinweise Individual readings are assigned during the seminar.
Miscellanea This course is limited to a maximum of 20 participants.
Applicants have to upload an application form. If more than 20 students apply, places are allocated randomly (by lot).

Rooms and times

(J 2101)
Friday, 08.11.2024, Friday, 13.12.2024, Friday, 24.01.2025 12:00 - 18:30
(J 1601)
Friday, 15.11.2024 12:00 - 18:30

Module assignments

Comment/Description

After successful participation in this module, students will be able to apply the basics of user-centered development methods. The methods range from identifying customer problems to develop evidence-based, iterative solutions to meet customer needs. Here, students will sense the benefits of these state-of-the-art methods in innovation management.

Students will learn how to approach and apply the methods in a de-risked environment. Further, the learning content imparted in the course is closely coupled with examples from practice in order to convey to the students the benefits but also the risks of applying methods and instruments in a clear manner. Besides fostering method competencies, this seminar will also facilitate the improvement of English skills, as the entire seminar is held in English. Thus, after the successful completion of this module, students will have improved their writing, presentation and discussion skills in English.

Description:
* Objectives in Innovation and Project Management
* Introduction to customer-centered Innovation method Design Thinking
* Introduction to evidence-based method lean startup
* Introduction to agile Development method SCRUM
* Overview of areas of application
* Overview of roles & responsibilities in an organization
* Best Practice and Lessons Learned
* Cultural aspects in different industries
* Qualifications/profiles from successful job roles

Admission settings

The course is part of admission "Systematic Creativity".
The following rules apply for the admission:
  • The enrolment is possible from 30.09.2024, 00:01 to 14.10.2024, 23:59.