About this Specialization
Managing Innovation and Design Thinking Specialization
What will students learn?
Build your own prototype for a product, service, or business design
Develop a personal tool-box and managerial framework to effectively foster creativity in your organization
Lead strategic decision-making about innovation in order to compete
Learn how to design and govern a team, project, and organization.
Who is this specialization for?
Aspiring entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs, especially managers who want to advance their careers and lead change.
Managers from startups, Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits and the public sector
Marketing, sales, finance, and human resource teams
Engineers and engineering team leads
Key Information About This Specialization:
Level: Beginner
100% online:start instantly and learn at schedule
Flexible schedule and deadlines:Set and maintain flexible deadlines
Duration: Approx. 6 months to complete, suggested 6 hours/week.
Subtitles: English and French
Courses included in this Specialization:
Boosting Creativity for Innovation
Strategic Management of Innovation
Organizational Design and Management
Design Thinking
Go beyond general management with structured models and techniques used by successful entrepreneurs and CEOs. You will learn how to drive innovation at any stage of business development — from developing an idea to leading a company.
Taught by award-winning faculty from HEC Paris, one of Europe’s leading business schools, the curriculum provides structured models and techniques that teach you to be an innovator and change-maker in any industry.
This Specialization is part of the HEC Paris MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. If you are admitted to the full program, your courses count towards your degree program.