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UNIT 1
MODULE 3: CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
On completion of this Module, students should:
1. understand the nature of creativity and innovation;
2. appreciate the process of nurturing and managing innovation;
3. appreciate the value of creativity and innovation; and,
4. understand the importance of protecting creations and innovations.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
Students should be able to:
1. define creativity;
2. explain the role and process of creativity in entrepreneurship;
3. define innovation;
4. explain the role and process of innovation in entrepreneurship;
5. discuss the types of innovation in relation to the 4Ps (product, process, position, paradigm);
6. list the core innovation concepts;
7. identify the sources of innovation;
8. explain disruptive and incremental innovations;
9. discuss open innovations;
10. identify micro factors that would nurture innovation;
11. identify macro factors that would nurture innovation; and,
12. discuss the various methods of protecting innovations and creativity.
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