Can you teach creativity and innovation? Absolutely! It is a skill that can be taught just like any other. It just requires a little practice. This class is especially important for entrepreneurs that often find themselves feeling stuck. 

 

Creativity and innovation are integral to an organization’s ability to start, grow, survive and thrive in today’s competitive marketplace. This course provides students with an understanding of how creativity and innovation can be fostered in a work setting. Students will learn the practical applications involved in fostering creativity and innovation in the workplace. This course will provide the know-how and tools to adapt any organization into a thriving environment where ideas are encouraged and inspiration is implemented. Through real world examples and research from experts in the field, learn how to incorporate innovation into your daily work and develop the creative confidence to stay ahead of the curve.

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Course Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the difference between innovation and routine work

• Foster creativity and turn ideas into action

• Understand why “failure sucks but instructs”

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Suggested Text: Creativity, Inc.: Building an Inventive Organization by Jeff Mauzy and Richard Harriman, ISBN: 1-57851-207-7, Harvard Business School Press. 

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Total Credit Hours: 3.0

 

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