Digital Innovation UZH

Website for the former UZH course Digital Innovation.

To increase accessibility, we have decided to release the teaching materials for the UZH course "Digital Innovation" online. The course is primarily offered to master's students in informatics and business. Please feel free to reach out to us with any feedback or questions you may have.

Syllabus

Syllabus of UZH digital innovation course.

Course Materials

Lecture (Downloadable PDF)
Organization 0 - Introduction to the Lecture
0 - Lecture Overview
Introduction to Innovation 1 - Introduction to Innovation
2 - Business Models
3 - Open (digital) Innovation
Cornerstones of Digital Innovation 4 - GDPR and Data Ethics in Digital Innovation
5 - Intellectual Property Rights, Computer Implemented Invention
6 - (digital) Innovation Ecosystems
Organizing Digital Innovation 7 - Organizing Innovation
8 - Agile Forms, Intra & Entrepreneurship
9 - From Science to Market
Distributed Innovation & Platforms 10 - Platforms
11 - Investing 101
Combinatory Innovation, Focusing on Technologies 12 - Combinatory Innovation
13 - The lean start-up: Applied computer linguistics
14 - AI and open data: The SAIROP case

Teaching Staff

The course was taught by Dr. Gabriele Schwarz under the lead of the Information Management Research Group at the Department of Informatics at the University of Zürich.

Feel free to contact her if you have any questions either at gabriele.schwarz@uzh.ch or at gschwarz@innovista.ch

License

We are more than happy if some course materials are used elsewhere but to prevent abuse please adhere to the following terms:

  1. Attribution: When using the Slides, please ensure proper acknowledgment.
  2. Non-commercial Use: The Slides may not be used for any commercial purposes without obtaining prior written permission from the course instructors.