Area
Engineering and Technology
Sub-Discipline
Other Engineering and Technologies
University of Concepcion
- City: Concepcion,
- Commune: Concepción,
- Region: Biobío Region
goals
General objective
To train graduates with skills in innovation management and technological entrepreneurship capable of developing new innovative technology-based businesses taking into account market, economic, political, social and cultural conditions.
– Develop capabilities in innovation management, based on skills in observation, association and experimentation, considering economic, political, social and cultural factors.
– Design technological strategies leading to value creation in the construction of technological businesses.
– Design business models resulting in scalable technological ventures with high growth potential, considering economic, social and cultural factors.
– Design and evaluate public policy in science, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship.
– Understanding the dynamics of building and consolidating innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Specific objectives
– Develop capabilities in innovation management, based on skills in observation, association and experimentation, considering economic, political, social and cultural factors.
– Design technological strategies leading to value creation in the construction of technological businesses.
– Design business models resulting in scalable technological ventures with high growth potential, considering economic, social and cultural factors.
– Design and evaluate public policy in science, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship.
– Understanding the dynamics of building and consolidating innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Applicant Profile
The program is aimed at professionals with a strong interest in innovation who wish to improve their technological innovation management skills in their companies or organizations; professionals who wish to become technology entrepreneurs with a global focus; academics who want to improve their skills in innovation and technological entrepreneurship; professionals from public or private research and development centers; and members of companies and institutions that need to develop innovation management skills in their operations.
Graduate profile
Upon graduation, the student will have the skills to:
1. Develop technological innovation processes by applying tools of questioning, observation, idea generation, experimentation and association.
2. Evaluate opportunities for the development of innovative products considering current and emerging development conditions.
3. Design technological ventures with growth potential.
4. Communicate business models and value propositions related to new products or services.
5. Understand the dynamics of building innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems, particularly in relation to public policy instruments.
6. Perform in work groups focused on addressing innovation challenges.
Lines of investigation
Innovation and technological entrepreneurship
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