Brief summary of course contents:

This course describes on the concept of ‘corporate innovation system’ and examines a number of organizational management issues, judged to be highly prominent for "catch up" economics, e.g. technology acquisition and diversification, internationalization of R&D, IP management and commercialization of new technologies.

Corporate Innovation System course pursue the goal of shaping common vision of integration innovation processes on the national, regional and corporation levels. This course based on the studying the types of innovations applicable at the enterprise level, the development of innovative policies at the regional level and the country as a whole.

Features of this course consist in the needs for students to develop professional skills to substantiate of innovation investment projects. In order to achieve the maximum applied compliance of the proposed course, close cooperation is planned with professional business associations, small and medium enterprises, and corporations including residents of innovation incubator.

This course includes 2 Blocks (4 and 3 topics for each) reveal the essence of the Theory of Innovations; concepts of the National, Regional and Corporate Innovation Systems; Corporate business processes for managing innovation investment projects etc. This course has close links with programs courses: Corporate finance, Strategic Financial Management, Financial risk management.