Commercial Skills for Chemists: Innovation
Description
This module asks teams of students to evaluate a number of potential projects, with a chemical background, and identify why they might be of potential value. This resource provides all the information to run the Innovation module, and contains a Tutor Guide, Student Guide, three related video resources, suggested articles from Chemistry World and "Great Mistakes in Technology Commercialisation", a paper on commercialisation and knowledge transfer.
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Commercial Skills for Chemists: Innovation Student Pack
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Duration :  27 pagesCommercial Skills for Chemists: Chemistry World Library
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Duration :  3 pagesCommercial Skills for Chemists: Great Mistakes in Technology Commercialisation
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Duration :  10 pagesCommercial Skills for Chemists: Innovation Skills for Chemists
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Duration :  00:50:36 time (hh:mm:ss)Commercial Skills for Chemists: What Makes a Good Commercial Invention?
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Duration :  00:05:28 time (hh:mm:ss)Commercial Skills for Chemists: The Differences between Features and Benefits
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Duration :  00:07:13 time (hh:mm:ss)Tutor guides and further information
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Learning outcome: Students should learn and retain the distinction between invention and innovation and what creates the latter.
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