Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Entrepreneurship and Innovation (17.II1041)

Native organizations units: Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management
General information:
 
Category Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field
  • Industrijski marketing, preduzetništvo i inovacije
  • Proizvodni i uslužni sistemi, organizacija i menadžment
ECTS 4

The main objective of this course is to provide students with (1) an understanding of the basic concepts and practice of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial activityes of engineers, (2) recognition of the conceptual frameworks and analytical tools necessary to create and develop entrepreneurship (3) understanding the importance of innovation for the development of entrepreneurship and (4) an understanding of the innovation process models and enterprise innovation.

Students who pass the exam are able to: (1) use basic knowledge about innovation and entrepreneurship in industrial systems , (2) accept the basic principles of the entrepreneurial process and understand different problems of starting their own business, (3) analyze innovation of company, innovation process and acquire the ability to to manage innovation in the enterprise, (4) develop and adopt the key principles for the process of creation of innovation in the enterprise.

Introduction: the importance of the role of entrepreneurship and enterprise development, entrepreneur - characteristics and skills. Entrepreneurship of a new era - new business models and business skills of engineers, innovation and entrepreneurship in the new economic conditions. Entrepreneur and Entrepreneurship (term and definition, characteristics and skills, are examples of good and bad entrepreneurs). Engineer, manager and entrepreneur (similarities and differences, the necessary skills, integration skills and engineering knowledge). The importance of ideas for entrepreneurial ventures; transform ideas into business. Exploring entrepreneurial environment. Relation of entrepreneurship and innovation. Typology of innovation. Models of innovation processes. Innovation Strategy. Management of innovation. Innovative company - features, indicators, measurement and monitoring of key elements of innovation companies.

Teaching is conducted through lectures and exercises. Lectures combine theory and practical examples. Lectures partly implemented guest speakers. In exercises work will be done in groups or individually. Part of the exercise is carried out through visits to business incubators, the Intellectual Property Office and other relevant institutions.

Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Carayannis, Elias G., Samara, Elpida T., Bakouros, Yannis L. Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2015 Springer English
Subotic,M., Maric, M., Mitrovic, S., Mesko, M. Differences between adaptors and innovators in the context of entrepreneurial potential dimensions, Kybernetes ISSN: 0368-492X,https://doi.org/10.1108/K-05-2017-0183, vol.47(7):1363-1377 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited English
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Exercise attendance Yes Yes 5.00
Lecture attendance Yes Yes 5.00
Project Yes Yes 30.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory No Yes 50.00
Presentation Yes Yes 10.00
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Prof. Mitrović Veljković Slavica

Full Professor

Lectures
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Asst. Prof. Vidicki Predrag

Assistant Professor

Practical classes

Assistant - Master Perić Aleksandra

Assistant - Master

Practical classes

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