75951 - Innovation and Web-Based Business Models

Academic Year 2018/2019

  • Docente: Umberto Lago
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: SECS-P/08
  • Language: English
  • Moduli: Umberto Lago (Modulo 1) Marco Corsino (Modulo 2)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Business Administration and Management (cod. 8842)

Learning outcomes

This course focuses on innovation strategies and issues related to technology management in service businesses. The course will also highlight business strategies and architectures to capture the opportunities offered by the digital marketplace and the different applications of technology to support business choices.

Course contents

 

·         Business Model Innovation: determinants and obstacles

 

·         Internet and new business models

 

·         Strategy and Innovation in Creative Industries and        Professional Service Firms

 

·          Organizational and managerial challenges

Readings/Bibliography

·        Reading package

·        Case study package

Teaching methods

Acquisition of key concepts and training with analytical tools will take place through lectures, group discussion, case studies, and readings. Teamwork will help students experiment with strategic problem solving and decision making in real business cases.

Assessment methods

 

 

 

Class participation and case submission: 40% of final grade

Final written exam:  60% of final grade

 

 

 

Teaching tools

PC with video projector for power point presentations

Links to further information

http://www.unibo.it/Faculty/Lago

Office hours

See the website of Umberto Lago

See the website of Marco Corsino