Fundamentals of Innovation Processes
Various Types of Innovations and their Relevance to business
Incremental and radical innovations and their success criteria
Substituting technologies
Effectiveness and Efficiency of the innovation process
Influence of the Globalization on the innovation process
SWOT-Analysis to identify the real needs
Identification of Innovation Deficits and Innovation Potential
Basics of the Technology Management
Currently used Methodologies of Technology Management
Different Types of Technology-Transfer
Knowledge-Management and Technology-Transfer
Converging technologies lead to new competitors
Technology & Competition Monitoring
Technology & Knowledge Market of today
Technology-Push versus Market-Pull
Technology-Tracking as a prerequisite for Technology-Transfer
Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of an innovation project
"More Innovation for less money":
How is that possible?
How to eliminate the so-called "Not-Invented-Here" NIH-Syndrom?
How to transform Innovation into business success?
How to shorten Innovation Cycles and Time-to-Market?
How to minimize the Risks of Innovation Processes?
How to reduce the Fixed Costs of innovation expenditures?
How to transform Fixed Costs into Variable Costs?
How to successfully apply the Methods of
Technology Management?
How to start Technology Marketing already within the innovation phase?
How to optimally use
Technology-Transfer from the outside?
How to actively market the company's know-how to the outside (Opportunities by R&D Venture Management)?
How to transform the internal R&D-department into a Profit-Center or an independent enterprise?
How to lead innovative Projects, Start-ups or Spin-offs to success?
How to avoid unnecessary investments by
"Simultaneous Venturing"?
How to enable innovation without an internal R&D-department ?
How to find an optimal Partner to realize
innovative Projects?
How to receive Venture Capital to finance your innovation?
Relevance of the Due Diligence examination
