Course introduction (used at the Webinar 2018-01-25)

1. Idea Management
#im74
hhk.kau.se/im

2. Agenda for Webinar
• Welcome to the course and CTF
• Introductions and expectations
• About the course
• Next step

3. CTF, Service Research Center
at Karlstad University

4. • Established in 1986
• Excellent group at Karlstad
University
• Involved in research, undergraduate
and graduate education in
cooperation with companies and
other organizations
• Over 50 researchers and Ph D
students in business administration,
working life science, sociology,
economics, psychology and
sociology of religion
• International visiting professors
Facts & figures

5. Researc
hCTF's efforts to develop
groundbreaking theoretical
knowledge has resulted in
multidisciplinary research
themes: Service Management,
Service Innovation and
Service Experience.
Based on these themes we
now develop a crosscutting
theme on Transformative
Service Research.

6. Examples of Academic
Cooperation• BI, Norwegian School of Management, Norway
• Hanken School of Economics, Finland
• MIT, Forskarskolan Management och IT, Sweden
• NHH, Norwegian School of Economics and Business
Administration
• NUS, National University of Singapore, Singapore
• University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business,
USA
• W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University,
USA
• Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, UK

7. Example of research partners
• Ericsson
• IKEA
• Nobina
• Landstinget i Värmland
• SL
• Trafikverket
• Volvo
• Valmet
• ICA
• Löfbergs
• Region Värmland
• Skatteverket
• Försäkringskassan
• Telia
• SP, Sveriges tekniska forskningsinstitut
• Västtrafik

8. ctf.kau.se

9. Purpose of the course
• to prepare participants for analytical and practical work
related to idea management by introducing useful methods
and theories.
• connect business professionals through engaging
conversations around current research on the topic of idea
management.

10. Two courses in one
Do you want to learn more about idea management?
Credit bearing
distance course
Open networked
learning course
Course hompage:
hhk3.kau.se/im

11. Organizers

12. Johan Netz, Assistant Professor
Mail: johan.netz@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 25 41
Twitter: dr_johan_netz

13. Peter Magnusson, Professor
Mail: peter.magnusson@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 21 32
Twitter: DrPMag

14. Lars Olsson, Associate Professor
Mail: lars.e.olsson@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 24 98
Twitter: Lyckolars

15. Alexandre Sukhov, Ph.D Candidate
Mail: alexandre.sukhov@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 16 61
Twitter: Sukhov88

16. Jana Huck, Ph.D Candidate
Mail: jana.huck@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 20 11
Twitter: HuckJana

17. Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
• give an account of theories on idea management.
• apply methods for idea generation, idea development and idea
evaluation.
• reflect on the different stages in the idea development process.
• analyse the idea development process of an organisation and
assess possible areas of improvement.

18. Course layout

19. Theoretical background to
Idea Management
Module 1
Coordinators: Johan Netz, Peter Magnusson, Lars Olsson, Alexandre Sukhov, Jana Hu

20. Assignments in module 1
Everyone:
Active participation (Webinar and Tweetchat)
Credit bearing course:
Describe in a post on the course webpage how your
current or previous employer (or a freely chosen
organization) works with Idea Management.
This post will only be visible to fellow course participants

21. Idea generation
Module 2
Coordinators: Peter Magnusson & Lars Olsson

22. Assignments in module 2
Everyone:
Active participation (Webinar,Tweetchat and Practical work)
Credit bearing course:
Write a post on the course webpage where you
reflect on idea generation.
This post will only be visible to fellow course participants

23. Idea refinement
Module 3
Coordinators: Alexandre Sukhov & Jana Huck

24. Assignments in module 3
Everyone:
Active participation (Webinar,Tweetchat and Practical work)
Credit bearing course:
Write a post on the course webpage where you reflect on
idea refinement.
This post will only be visible to fellow course participants

25. Idea evaluation
Module 4
Coordinator: Johan Netz

26. Assignments in module 4
Everyone:
Active participation (Webinar,Tweetchat and Practical work)
Credit bearing course:
Write a post on the course webpage where you reflect on
idea evaluation.
This post will only be visible to fellow course participants

27. Project work
Module 5
Coordinators: Johan Netz, Peter Magnusson, Lars Olsson, Alexandre Sukhov, Jana Hu

28. Project work
Credit bearing course:
Write a final reflection where you analyse an
organisation´s idea development process, and
propose areas of improvement, based on your
theoretical and practical experiences from
the course.
The project work will be uploaded to the ITS learning platform
and thus only be available for the course organizers.

29. Next step
1. Go to the course webpage and create a user account
https://hhk3.kau.se/im/module-1-introduction-and-theoretical-background-to-idea-management-im74/
2. Create a Twitter account
Twitter.com

30. Questions?