Course curriculum

  • 1

    Week 0

    • WEEK 0 SYLLABUS

    • Initial Survey

    • CPI VIDEO: Case Study

    • CPI VIDEO: Practice Prismatic Thinking

    • QUIZ: Prismatic Thinking

    • CPI VIDEO: How to Think About Growth

    • QUIZ: How to Think About Growth

    • CPI VIDEO: Set High Quality Targets

    • QUIZ: Set High Quality Targets

    • CPI VIDEO: Enlist Deep and Diverse Domain Expertise

    • QUIZ: Enlist Deep and Diverse Domain Expertise

    • CPI VIDEO: Take Multiple Shots on Goal

    • QUIZ: Take Multiple Shots on Goal

    • CPI VIDEO: Assess to Progress

    • QUIZ: Assess to Progress

    • Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds by Elizabeth Kolbert

    • The Innovation Code by Jeff DeGraff and Staney DeGraff

    • “The Innovation Genome Assessment: An Overview”

  • 2

    Week 1

    • WEEK 1 SYLLABUS
  • 3

    Week 2

    • WEEK 2 SYLLABUS

    • READING: "Build an Innovation Engine in 90 Days"

    • READING: "You Need an Innovation Strategy"
  • 4

    Week 3

    • WEEK 3 SYLLABUS

    • CPI VIDEO: Creative Thinking

    • QUIZ: Creative Thinking

    • READING: "Creativity and the Role of the Leader"

    • READING: "Managing Yourself: Collaborating with Creative Peers"
  • 5

    Week 4

    • WEEK 4 SYLLABUS

    • CPI VIDEO: Sources of Innovation

    • QUIZ: Sources of Innovation

    • READING: "Using the Crowd as an Innovation Partner"

    • READING: "Reinventing Your Business Model"
  • 6

    Week 5

    • WEEK 5 SYLLABUS

    • READING: "Moon Shots for Management"

    • READING: "Blue Ocean Strategy"
  • 7

    Week 6

    • WEEK 6 SYLLABUS

    • CPI VIDEO: Learning from Experience and Experiments

    • QUIZ: Learn from Experience and Experiments

    • READING: "Strategy as Simple Rules"

    • READING: "Deep Smarts"
  • 8

    Week 7

    • WEEK 7 SYLLABUS

    • CPI VIDEO: Connect the Dots

    • QUIZ: Connect the Dots

    • READING: "Why Every Project Needs a Brand"

    • READING: "Is It Real? Can We Win? Is It Worth Doing? Managing Risk and Reward in an Innovation Portfolio"
  • 9

    Week 8

    • WEEK 8 SYLLABUS