Introduction to Innovation, IP Management and Entrepreneurship detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Business Systems (CS&BS) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CS&BS students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Business Systems 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CS&BS 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-V scheme and its subjects refer to CS&BS Professional Elective-V syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of introduction to innovation, ip management and entrepreneurship is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO INNOVATION
Adoption of Innovations, Exploring Innovations, Idea generation, Developing innovative culture, Executing innovations, Innovation attributes and their adoption rate, Measuring and evaluation of innovation, Exploiting and renewing innovations, Managing innovations in organizations, Innovation and intellectual property rights, Innovation portfolio
Unit II
INTRODUCTION TO IPR
Basic concepts and need for Intellectual Property – Patents, Copyrights, Geographical Indications, IPR in India and Abroad – Genesis and Development – the way from WTO to WIPO -TRIPS, Nature of Intellectual Property, Industrial Property, technological Research, Inventions and Innovations – Important examples of IPR.
Unit III
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Unit IV
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Entrepreneur – Types of Entrepreneurs – Difference between Entrepreneur and Intrapreneur, Major Motives Influencing an Entrepreneur -Achievement Motivation Training, Self Rating, Business Games, Thematic Apperception Test – Stress Management
Unit V
BUSINESS AND FINANCING
Small Enterprises – Characteristics, Ownership Structures – Steps involved in setting up a Business – identifying, selecting a Good Business opportunity, Market Survey and Research, Techno Economic Feasibility Assessment – Preparation of Preliminary Project Reports – Project
Appraisal -Sources of Finance, Management of working Capital, Costing, Break Even Analysis, Taxation – Income Tax, Excise Duty – Sales Tax.
Course Outcomes:
- Understand the concept of innovation
- Ability to manage Intellectual Property portfolio to enhance the value of the firm.
- Gain knowledge and skills needed to run a business successfully
- Understand entrepreneurial quality
- Understand IP management.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Deborah E. Bouchoux, “Intellectual Property: The Law of Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents and Trade Secrets”, Cengage Learning, Third Edition, 2012.
- Edited by Derek Bosworth and Elizabeth Webster, The Management of Intellectual Property, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2013.
- Prabuddha Ganguli,”Intellectual Property Rights: Unleashing the Knowledge Economy”, McGraw Hill Education, 2011.
- EDII “Faulty and External Experts – A Hand Book for New Entrepreneurs Publishers:
- Entrepreneurship Development”, Institute of India, Ahmadabad, 1986.
- Hisrich R D, Peters M P, “Entrepreneurship” 8 th Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2013.
- Mathew J Manimala, “Enterprenuership theory at cross roads: paradigms and praxis” 2 nd Edition Dream tech, 2005.
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