Course curriculum
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1
Pre-Work
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Initial Survey
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CPI Workbook (Optional Reference)
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DUE: Team Charter
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2
Extra Resources (optional)
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The Innovation Code
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The Creative Mindset
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3
Week 1
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WEEK 1 Announcements & Syllabus
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CPI VIDEO - Practice Prismatic Thinking
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QUIZ: Prismatic Thinking
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CPI VIDEO - How to Think About Growth
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QUIZ: How to Think About Growth
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ARTICLE: "Build an Innovation Engine in 90 Days"
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ARTICLE: "You Need an Innovation Strategy"
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Week 1 Discussion
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4
Week 2
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WEEK 2 Syllabus
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CPI - Assess to Progress
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QUIZ: Assess to Progress
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READING: "Innovation as a Learning Process: Embedding Design Thinking"
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READING: "Design Thinking"
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5
Week 3
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WEEK 3 Announcements & Syllabus
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CPI - Creative Thinking
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QUIZ: Creative Thinking
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CPI - Case Study
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READING: "Creativity and the Role of the Leader"
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READING: "Mastering the Five Levels of Creativity"
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6
Week 4
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WEEK 4 Syllabus
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Ethics and Innovation Session - (During Clash & Clan)
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Ethics Reading - "Ethical Reasoning and Military Leadership"
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CPI - Sources of Innovation
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QUIZ: Sources of Innovation
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READING: "The 12 Different Ways for Companies to Innovate"
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READING: "Using the Crowd as an Innovation Partner"
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7
Week 5
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WEEK 5 Syllabus
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CPI - Set High Quality Targets
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QUIZ: Set High Quality Targets
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READING: "Reinventing Your Business Model"
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READING: "Moon Shots for Management"
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8
Week 6
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WEEK 6 Syllabus
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CPI 5 - Enlist Deep and Diverse Domain Expertise
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QUIZ: Enlist Deep and Diverse Domain Expertise
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READING: "Deep Smarts"
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READING: "Managing Yourself: Collaborating with Creative Peers"
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9
Week 7
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WEEK 7 Syllabus
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CPI - Take Multiple Shots on Goal
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QUIZ: Take Multiple Shots on Goal
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READING: "Blue Ocean Strategy"
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READING: "Building Breakthrough Businesses Within Established Organizations"
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10
Week 8
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WEEK 8 Syllabus
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CPI - Learning from Experience and Experiments
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QUIZ: Learn from Experience and Experiments
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READING: "Strategy as Simple Rules"
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READING: "The Innovation Value Chain"
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11
Week 9
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WEEK 9 Syllabus
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CPI - Gaining Buy-In
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QUIZ: How to Win a Bar Fight
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READING: "The Seven Deadly Sins of Innovation Leader"
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READING: "The 5 Myths of Innovation"
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12
Week 10
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WEEK 10 Syllabus
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CPI - Innovation Processes
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QUIZ: Innovation Processes
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READING: "Is It Real? Can We Win? Is It Worth Doing? Managing Risk and Reward in an Innovation Portfolio"
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13
Week 11
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WEEK 11 Syllabus
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CPI - Evaluating and Measuring Innovation
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QUIZ: Evaluating and Measuring Innovation
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READING: "Why Every Project Needs a Brand"
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14
Week 12
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WEEK 12 SYLLABUS
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CPI - Connecting the Dots
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13: Connect the Dots (QUIZ)
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