Assignment Task
Reflective Log (500 words)
Discuss the benefits and challenges experienced as a result of completing the Innovation & Risk Management module. You are expected to focus particularly on the learning outcomes of the module.
Total marks: 100
Learning outcomes to be examined in this assessment
- Identify the difference between invention and innovation and how innovation can be successfully implemented to achieve growth in an industry.
- Demonstrate a critical awareness of the different models of innovation and how they apply to an industry case studies.
Assessment criteria
Explanatory comments on the assessment criteria
Maximum marks for each section
Knowledge and Understanding
Describe the research process undertaken during the module. 35%
Graduate Skills: transferable, employability, practical and academic skills
Reflect upon the coursework task set at the beginning of the module involving an innovative company. 25%.
INTELLECTUAL & COGNITIVE SKILLS
Highlight the personal benefits and challenges you have experienced during the implementation of your research strategy and the writing of your coursework on this module. 40%
This is the coursework task set:
(Background As an innovative management consultant you have been approached by an organisation called Pint Energy. Due to the current booming state of the UK economy, Pint Energy is looking to inject a couple of products and services to their existing portfolio to drive growth. Thus, Pint Energy has asked you to design and implement a strategic innovation framework. Assignment Task Critically evaluate and use the seven dimensions within a strategic innovation framework to produce a portfolio of outcomes that will drive growth for Pint Energy). Do not attempt this but reflect on it!!!
Student is expected to reflect on the coursework set and generally on the Module Innovation and Risk Management, how this impacted him/her. What student has learned over time in the module. This is a Reflective Log assignment similar to Personal Statement.
