University of Technology Sydney

94721 The Innovation Lab

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UTS: Creative Intelligence and Innovation: TD School
Credit points: 6 cp
Result type: Grade, no marks

Requisite(s): 94700 Creative Intelligence and Strategic Innovation Masterclass
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

Description

Participants develop experimental projects to explore strategies to bridge the gap

between their organisation’s current paradigm and the identified desired future state.

This includes setting a strategic challenge, engaging in considered process of

innovation, as well as proposing the network/environment within and around the

organisation that serves as a context for the experimental projects.

Teaching and learning strategies

This bespoke Lab offers an opportunity for participants to apply their learning within

the program to develop a strategic and bold future-oriented direction for

organisational transformation, tailored to the context of participants’ practice. In this

subject, participants undertake experimental projects. Through establishing the context

for innovation work – the necessary conditions, structures and networks – participants

catalyse discussion about innovation practices in their organisations. Participants

receive feedback from peers, tutors, industry mentors and colleagues in their

professional contexts.

Minimum requirements

To pass this subject students must make a reasonable attempt to meet the expectations outlined in the brief of each assessment task, and achieve an overall pass grade for the subject.