وصف الكورس

Innovation is at the heart of economic growth and prosperity. It occurs through a process of creative destruction that is driven by entrepreneurial action. innovation is the implementation of a new or significantly improved product (good or service), or process, a new marketing method, or a new organizational method in business practices, workplace organization or external relations.” (OECD, 2005, p. 45)

It is not only firms who innovate; public sector entities also innovate by introducing new approaches to provide quality public services and better respond to society’s needs.

Through this course journey, we will define the innovation and what are its main components, then we will highlight why public sector innovation is important , how it could create opportunities whether through the creation of new governmental goods and services, or the  improvements in the quality of existing governmental goods and services, or even through innovatively altering the private sector economic environment to induce desirable behaviors on the part of private sector entrepreneurs, again for the public good.

The course will also introduce the framework of public sector innovation, as well as the public sector innovation process.

The course will also introduce different public sector innovations that have been implemented in different countries to allow for a better understanding of public sector innovation process in practice.

المتطلبات

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المحاور الرئيسية

Innovation is at the heart of economic growth and prosperity. It occurs through a process of creative destruction that is driven by entrepreneurial action. innovation is the implementation of a new or significantly improved product (good or service), or process, a new marketing method, or a new organizational method in business practices, workplace organization or external relations.” (OECD, 2005, p. 45)

It is not only firms who innovate; public sector entities also innovate by introducing new approaches to provide quality public services and better respond to society’s needs.

Through this course journey, we will define the innovation and what are its main components, then we will highlight why public sector innovation is important , how it could create opportunities whether through the creation of new governmental goods and services, or the  improvements in the quality of existing governmental goods and services, or even through innovatively altering the private sector economic environment to induce desirable behaviors on the part of private sector entrepreneurs, again for the public good.

The course will also introduce the framework of public sector innovation, as well as the public sector innovation process.

The course will also introduce different public sector innovations that have been implemented in different countries to allow for a better understanding of public sector innovation process in practice.