Course: Innovation (5209-271)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Andreas Pyka (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture with exercise

In-Class Hours Per Week:

2

Contents:

In economics, innovation is regarded as the core source of growth and the basis for the competetiveness of corporations, regions and whole economies. In this course, basic innovation-economic concepts are introduced, discussed and applied. The students become familiar with the economic characteristics of innovations and gain insights into the issues of the modern innovation economics.

Literature:

Literatur: Swan, P. (2009), The Economics of Innovation: An Introduction, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 5209-270 AVWL 2: Economic Dynamics and Innovation (compulsory)

eLearning:

Course in ILIAS