1. Idea Management
Introduction Webinar
12:30 - 13:30 CET (2019-01-24)
#im74
hhk.kau.se/im

2. Agenda for Webinar
1. Course background and CTF.
2. Introduction to the course.
3. Introduce yourselves (breakout rooms).
4. Next step.

3. The idea behinde the course.
WISR16 - Knowledge Foundation
Course background and CTF.

4. CTF, Service Research Center
at Karlstad University

5. • Established in 1986
• Excellent group at Karlstad
University
• Involved in research, undergraduate
and graduate education in
cooperation with companies and
other organizations
• Over 60 researchers and Ph D
students in business administration,
working life science, sociology,
economics, psychology and
sociology of religion
• International visiting professors
Facts & figures

6. Research
CTF's efforts to develop
groundbreaking theoretical
knowledge has resulted in
multidisciplinary research
themes: Service Management,
Service Innovation and
Service Experience.
Based on these themes we
now develop a crosscutting
theme on Transformative
Service Research.

7. ctf.kau.se

8. Introduction to the course

9. Purpose of the course
• to prepare participants for analytical and practical work
related to idea management by introducing useful methods
and theories.
• connect business professionals through engaging
conversations around current research on the topic of idea
management.

10. Two courses in one
Credit bearing
distance course
Open networked
learning course
Course website:
hhk3.kau.se/im

11. Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
• give an account of theories on idea management.
• apply methods for idea generation, idea refinement and idea
assessment.
• reflect on the different stages in the idea development process.
• analyse the idea development process of e.g. your own
organisation and assess possible areas of improvement.

12. Course layout

13. Theoretical background to
Idea Management
Module 1

14. Assignments in module 1
Everyone:
• Active participation (Webinar and Tweetchat)
• Describe in a blog post on the course website how your
current or previous employer (or a freely chosen
organization) works with Idea Management.

15. Module 2-4

16. Assignments in module 2-4
Everyone:
Active participation (Webinars, Tweetchats and Practical work)
Write a blog post on the course website where you
reflect on the specific theme in the different modules.

17. Project work
Module 5

18. Project work
Credit bearing course:
Write a final reflection where you analyse an
organisation´s idea development process, and
propose areas of improvement, based on your
theoretical and practical experiences from
the course.
The project work will be uploaded to the Canvas platform.

19. Organizers

20. Johan Netz, Assistant Professor
Mail: johan.netz@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 25 41
Twitter: dr_johan_netz

21. Peter Magnusson, Professor
Mail: peter.magnusson@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 21 32
Twitter: DrPMag

22. Lars Olsson, Associate Professor
Mail: lars.e.olsson@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 24 98
Twitter: Lyckolars

23. Alexandre Sukhov, Ph.D Candidate
Mail: alexandre.sukhov@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 16 61
Twitter: Sukhov88

24. Jana Huck, Ph.D Candidate
Mail: jana.huck@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 20 11
Twitter: HuckJana

25. Jakob Trischler, Ph.D
Mail: jakob.trischler@kau.se
Phone: +46 (0)54 700 20 11

26. Breakout session

27. Next step
1. Go to the course webpage and create a user account
https://hhk3.kau.se/im/module-1-introduction-and-theoretical-background-to-idea-management-im74/
2. Create a Twitter account
Twitter.com

28. Questions?