IIT Bombay
Introduction to Technology Management
IIT Bombay

Introduction to Technology Management

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

20 hours to complete
3 weeks at 6 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

20 hours to complete
3 weeks at 6 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Identify real-world, urgent & scalable problems or unmet needs of customers using the '8C-Problem Discovery Framework'

  • Be able to assess, develop, deploy and commercialise technology via a structured methodology

  • Develop successful new products with a comprehensive '8P Product Development Framework'

  • Create powerful go-to-market strategies for products and services through the 'WIMF - Winning in Market Framework'

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September 2024

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9 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 3 modules in this course

This module focuses on two key areas: identifying problems worth solving and developing products effectively. You will explore the 8C Problem Discovery Framework, which includes various assessments—such as category, customer, and competition—to comprehensively identify problems. The module also covers the 8P Product Development Framework, detailing approaches to design, develop, and launch successful products. By the end of this module, you will be equipped to discover key problems and develop products that meet market needs.

What's included

26 videos4 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt

This module introduces learners to the 'Winning in Market Framework' (WIMF), a strategic approach for creating and delivering value in competitive markets. You will understand why the WIMF is essential, its core components, and how it benefits organizations in achieving market success. The module also focuses on Technology Assessment, specifically the Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) concept, which is critical for evaluating the maturity of technologies. Through case studies, you will gain insights into practical applications of TRL, preparing them to assess and leverage technology effectively in their strategies.

What's included

16 videos2 readings3 assignments

This module equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to lead the commercialization of technology and innovation effectively. It begins with an exploration of traditional paradigms and emerging trends in R&D institutions, followed by an in-depth look at the challenges of global R&D and the process of acquiring technology. You will understand critical success factors and the role of open innovation and intellectual property strategies in commercialization. The module then introduces the Technology, Innovation, and Leadership Framework, highlighting key success factors and the use of a Technology Management Balanced Scorecard to measure and drive performance.

What's included

12 videos5 readings3 assignments

Instructors

Devdip Purkayastha
IIT Bombay
3 Courses110 learners

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IIT Bombay

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