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Welkom bij de master Innovation Sciences

Welkom bij de master Innovation Sciences. Ted Clarkson maart 2009. Outline of Presentation. What is Innovation Sciences? Its core disciplines Its core interests Career opportunities Study program Master Thesis examples Job examples. Scientific study of innovation :

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Welkom bij de master Innovation Sciences

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  1. Welkom bij de master Innovation Sciences Ted Clarkson maart 2009

  2. Outline of Presentation • What is Innovation Sciences? • Its core disciplines • Its core interests • Career opportunities • Study program • Master Thesis examples • Job examples

  3. Scientific study of innovation: How can we understand technological change? How does technological innovation change us? Practical application of scientific knowledge: How can we create/stimulate innovation? How can we manage innovation? Innovation Sciences is about change

  4. What is Innovation Sciences ? MSc program Innovation Sciences • Socio-economic perspective on technology and innovation • Focus on technological change and innovation • Particular technological areas: Energy, ICT and Health Technology • What kind of policy do we need? Why don’t we get this policy? • Multidisciplinary perspective

  5. Disciplines The MSc program combines inputs from different social science disciplines Innovation Sciences Technology Assessment Sociology of innovation Psychology of innovation Economics of innovation History, Philosophy, Ethics, Law Technology

  6. Career opportunities

  7. Career opportunities • Current jobs of ‘IS’ graduates • External advisor/consultant (28%) • Manager, team leader (25%) • Internal advisor/consultant (15%) • Research, education (10%) • Policy advisor ( 5%) • 75% of the graduates feel that their current job is a seamless fit to their studies • Every couple of years the educational program is evaluated by an external committee (last time in 2005). Overall judgment: VERY GOOD

  8. Job examples Positions of some of our recent graduates • Rabobank International Utrecht risico analist • Novem BV Utrecht programma-adviseur • Provincie Noord Brabant beleidsmedewerker afvalstoffen • Haskoning BV Nijmegen adviseur facility management • Alta ingenieursbureau directeur • Getronics Veenendaal groepsleider helpdesk • Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken beleidsmedewerker • Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Utrecht projectleider ICT • Baan Development Barneveld usability consultant • Turpin Vision directeur eigenaar • Rode Kruis Nederland beleidsmedewerker internationale hulpverlening • NEDTrain, NS Materieel Zutphen projectleider implementatie nieuw materieel • IVAM E.R. BV consultant schoner produceren   • Korps Landelijke Politiediensten coördinator digitaal rechercheren

  9. Job examples • KPN Telecom Den Haag landelijk manager billing & formulemanagement • Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Utrecht consultant • Deloitte & Touche Hoofddorp huisvestingsadviseur • Ericsson Telecommuncatie BV Rijen solutions manager • OCE Nederland B.V. productmanager • NLIP-branche nl internet providers beleidsadviseur • Brabantse Ontw. Maatschappij NV investment manager • Ericsson Telecommuncatie BV Rijen opleidingsadviseur • Haskoning BV Nijmegen milieuadviseur • ARCADIS NV Arnhem adviseur stedelijke ontwikkeling • NUON NV Amsterdam analist forecasting • KPN Research Leidschendam brancheconsultant • UNIDO (Wenen) associate expert • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines manager bench marking & innovation • IVAM E.R. BV junior onderzoeker / adviseur energie • NUON NV Amsterdam adviseur gasinkoop • GTI Energy Solutions Rotterdam energy manager • Philips Business Communications product introduction manager • Delta Nutsbedrijven NV Middelburg productmanager groene energie

  10. The study program • Master, year 1: Core courses and Electives • Master, year 2: International semester + Master thesis

  11. Study program First year: core courses and electives Core Courses • Evolutionary Foundations for Innovation Sciences • The Network Society • Modern Societies in Transition • Governing Innovations • Novel Technologies & Human Behavior • Research Project Innovation Sciences Elective Cluster(s) Elective Courses

  12. Study program (draft)First year: core courses and electives

  13. TELFIN STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE NETWORK BULL SAABSCAN ADVENT APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS 1983-1989 AEROSPAT CTNE BRAEROSP ABB FIAT S-GOBAIN 3M PHILIPS SIEMENS OLIVETTI LEP BEIJING NORDIC-N NEWSDATA CDC H-P AT&T PLESSEY NOKIA ASM-INT IRI GE GENINSTR IBM SUMITOMO SMH THOMSON ELEDRA HONEYWEL HARRIS GEC TOSHIBA MATSUSHT VTI SHANG-EL FUYO AMD WESTINGH NAT-SEMI BOSCH DEC INTEL TI TOYOTA VLSI CGE CENT-TEL ST-MICRO XEROX MOTOROLA ERICSSON ROCKWELL CORVUS MATRA-H HYUNDAI THORN-EM SILICONI APPMICRC BELLCORE SGS/THOM CEA BOEINGC MITSUBIS OMNIREL SCHLUMB ALTERA GOULD GIGABIT LINEAR-T SONY NTT UN-TECHN MICRON-T TOKO WARNER-B EPSON PCPI BCE SANYO WANG DKB FORSTMAN NMB-SEMI UNISYS ITT MATRA CITEL ASAHI-CH UNG-BASS IPL-SYST BT PA-TECH HITACHI ANAMARTC SUWA-SEI LSILOGIC ALPHA-M NORDIC ARRAYLOG ES2 FERRANTI EUROVENT HTI-GRP SHANG-TL ASHLING ACORN MARTIN-M HK-SD GM GENCORP STC LOGICA PTD WOLFSON SAMSUNG INT-RECT NCR MICROCOS LIOF INT-CT TRIAD CMOSARRA LUCKY-G IMA-TECH NIP-MING INMOD GETRONIC SHARP PANATEC ARCOBEL CAULF&BY IXYS RICOH H&Q DICE LEGEND CHIP DS KLEIN&P MITSUI GAIN-ELE AMERICAN COMPANY 1 ALLIANCE SAGANTEC COMPANY SEAGATE PHOENIX EUROPEAN COMPANY 2 ALLIANCES COMPANY CIPHER SYTRON ASIAN COMPANY 3 ALLIANCES COMPANY BOM CHIPS&T SIERRA-S COMPANY REST OF THE WORLD 4 ALLIANCES COMPANY MIP-EF KYOCERA Example course topic: The Network Society Companies innovate by cooperation with others, creating networks of alliances (ex. Senseo = DE + Philips). What kind of network should a company have to be successful? (and how do you deal as a student with pictures as messy as this one?)

  14. Example course topic: Governing Innovations • Transition to a sustainable energy system: • Big challenges: climate change, geopolitics, security of supply, fluctuating prices • Naive perception of policy: government will/has to take care of everything • Government is part of the problem! • Policy is ´muddling through´ • Interests, lobbying, interdepartmental dynamics • Different policy paradigms: Transition Management

  15. Elective Clusters Elective cluster (12 ects) • Living in a Virtual World • The ICT Revolution • Innovation & Sustainability • Knowledge Economy & Society • Engineering Health • Technology, Globalization & Europeanization • (or custom-made cluster, e.g. of technology courses) Elective Courses (12 ects)

  16. Study program specialisation Cluster ‘Living in a Virtual World’ Impact of virtual communities on social behaviour • Courses • Life Online • Super Crunchers • Consumer behavior • Embodied and embedded computing

  17. Study program specialisation Cluster ‘The ICT Revolution’ Data mining and privacy, legal issues and ethics • Courses • Life Online • Infonomics • Health Technology and ICT in historical perspective • Super Crunchers

  18. Study program specialisation Cluster ‘Innovation & Sustainability’ Large scale PV power plants in deserts Rural electrification in India, Africa Courses • Technology & Development • Ethics and the Risk Society • Energy & Economy • System Innovation and Strategic Niche Management

  19. Study program specialisation Cluster ‘Knowledge economy & Society’ • The role of knowledge and knowledge institutes in innovation processes • Courses • Innovation and Intellectual Property • Infonomics • Knowledge Infrastructures in a Globalizing World • Inside the Knowledge System

  20. Study program specialisation Cluster ‘Engineering Health’ • Experiments in the Health Care sector • Courses • Perspective on Medical Technology • Health Technology and ICT in historical perspective • System Innovation and Strategic Niche Management • Medical Economics & Health Technology Assessment

  21. Study program specialisation Cluster ‘Technology, Globalization and Europeanization Rol of critical infrastructures in Europe Sustainability experiments in an Asian context Courses • Development Economics • Transnational Critical Infrastructure • Technology & Globalization • Technology & European Integration

  22. Study program specialisation You can also choose your own courses (after approval of the Examination Committee), for instance in more technical subjects Examples: • ICT: Software security / biometric recognition / intelligent systems / … • Energy: engine technology / vehicle drive trains / wind energy / hydrogen technology / solar energy / biomass / ... • Construction: Intelligent buildings / domotics / building performance simulation / … • Medical technology: biomedical technology

  23. Study program Second year: international courses and thesis Second year, first part: you go abroad …..! ‘Tailor-made’ programs for students in: • USA - Univ. of California Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon, Univ. of Wisconsin • Australia - University of Sydney • Italy - Bocconi University, University of Brescia • Sweden - ChalmersUniv. of Technology, Univ. of Lund, LinköpingUniv. • Germany - Christian-AlbrechtsUniversität • UK - University of Surrey, Reading University • South Afrika - University of Pretoria • or in Spain, Chile, Tanzania, India, Thailand, Singapore, …….. …. in preparation of yourMaster Thesis!

  24. Study program Second year: international courses and thesis Second year, second part: your Master Thesis You can carry out your Master Thesis in: • A commercial organization, e.g. Shell, Kema • A non-profit organization or governmental institute organizations, e.g. Province of North Brabant, Fact • An international organization, e.g. Unido • The Research School of our department: the Eindhoven Centre of Innovation Studies (ECIS) These MSc assignments can be carried out in the Netherlands or abroad. For instance, students with a specialisation in Sustainability and Innovation or Technology, Globalization and Europeanization and an interest in research in developing countries can execute (part) of their MSc assignment in a developing country.

  25. Master thesis examples • Developing a patent strategy for Philips Digital Rights Management • Diffusion of technology from universities to enterprises in India • Beoordelen van investeringen in de breedband technologie • Het bevorderen van ICT-toepassingen in zorginstellingen • Het potentieel van micro warmtekracht • De diffusie van stationaire brandstofcellen in de VS • Incentive regulation on cross-border connections • Identification of institutional barriers for large scale deployment of CCS in NL • Kansen voor PVT? • Industriële restwarmtebenutting in de Botlek • The potential of CCS under different policy options

  26. Thank you for your attention! Any questions? ?

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