T-109.5410 Technology Management in the Telecommunications Industry (3 cr)
Course overview
| Credits | 3 cr |
| Status of the Course | |
| Level of the Course |
The course is only for students who have completed their Bachelor’s Degree |
| Teaching Period |
I - II (Autumn). Lectured last time in the autumn 2014. |
| Workload |
24+0 (2+0) |
| Learning Outcomes |
You understand the special characteristics of technology management and you can describe the essential factors which influence strategic decision making in the telecommunications industry. You can describe innovation management as part of the business process. |
| Content |
The course covers the structure of the telecommunications industry and its innovation characteristics, technology choices, R et D financing, standardization and product strategy. |
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
Exam and course feedback. |
| Literature | |
| Study Material |
Shapiro, Varian: Information Rules, A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy, 1999; Dodgson, Gann, Salter: The Management of Technological Innovation: Strategy and Practice, 2008. |
| Substitutes for Courses | |
| CEFR level | |
| Prerequisites |
TU-91.2005 Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation |
| Grading Scale |
0-5 |
| Registration for Courses | |
| Language of Instruction |
EN. English |
| Course Staff and Contact Information | Lecturing researcher Sakari Luukkainen |
| Office Hours | |
| Further Information |