Course Overview

So far you have created an innovation strategy and established a vision, SMART goals, and outcome measures. You've identified competencies such as lean startup, makerspace, and design thinking, and selected tools to build an innovation culture. Now you will learn how to implement your strategy. After you map key internal stakeholders, you will devise a campaign plan for your strategy and build a dedicated team. You will understand the different motivations of your innovation shop and “the performance engine” and learn to work effectively with performance engine team members. You will further build out your innovation placemat with your implementation plan, identifying policies that can enhance innovation at your organization.

The following courses are required to be completed before taking this course:

Developing Innovation Strategy
Building Innovation Competencies
Innovation Tools

Key Course Takeaways

Identify stakeholders and develop organizational structures for your innovation strategy
Establish processes and pathways to enable innovation within your organization
Identify and, if possible, develop policies that could either help or hinder your innovation strategy
Develop and leverage infrastructure and resources to support and fund your innovation strategy

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Course Length

2 weeks

Effort

5-7 hours per week

Format

100% online, instructor-led

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Andrea Ippolito

Lecturer

Cornell University College of Engineering

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Lecturer and Director of Women Entrepreneurs Cornell

Andrea Ippolito is a lecturer in the Engineering Management Program at Cornell University as well as the founder and Director of Women Entrepreneurs Cornell (W.E. Cornell). Additionally, she is currently the founder and CEO of SimpliFed, a company supporting every family on the baby-feeding journey.

Prior to joining Cornell, Ms. Ippolito served as the Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs Innovators Network within the VA Center for Innovation. She completed her M.S. in Engineering and Management at MIT. Prior to MIT, Ms. Ippolito worked as a research scientist within the Corporate Technology Development group at Boston Scientific. She obtained both her B.S. in Biological Engineering in 2006 and Master’s of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering in 2007 from Cornell University.

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Product managers
MBA students
Data scientists and analysts
Entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs
Engineers

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