Description

Topics and activities covered in the course:

Process landscape for IP management; Tasks of IP management in companies; Institutional economics; Transaction cost theory & agency theory; Business Organization; Organization of Innovation; Outsourcing IP Business

Compétences visées

Learning objectives of the course:

•                Understanding the principles of business organization and ways to optimize organizational structures

•                Understanding the stakeholders and business process landscape of operational IP management

•                Understanding the role of information and IT as a driving force for business process management

•                Understanding the interplay of service providers and IP departments

•                Understanding the concept of quality and the ways to introduce it into IP management