The Innovation LaunchPoint Certificate Program
ILP 101 Making
Products People Want
Have you ever wanted to know how companies make decisions about which products consumers will buy? The Making Products People Want course helps students apply the innovation concept of ‘desirability’ as it first applies to the psychology of individual buying decisions and then the sociological trends of market segments. This course is part of the Innovation LaunchPoint program which teaches emerging entrepreneurs the fundamentals of new product management and new process management.
ILP 102
Innovation Theories
If you want to help design the future, you need to first understand the past that led us here. The Innovation Theories course helps students understand the history of innovation. Students learn the management principles associated with the prominent innovation theories of the 20th and 21st centuries. This course is part of the Innovation LaunchPoint program which teaches emerging entrepreneurs the fundamentals of new product management and new process management.
ILP 103 Lean Experimentation
New products are developed at speeds never before thought possible because modern businesses understand the key to rapid development - experimentation. The Lean Experimentation course helps students apply social science experimentation methods to test various aspects of business models. This course is part of the Innovation LaunchPoint program which teaches emerging entrepreneurs the fundamentals of new product management and new process management.
ILP 104 Defense Acquisition
The Defense Acquisition course helps students recognize the governmental statutes, regulations and process required by the U.S. Defense Acquisition System. Students are able to identify the resourcing, requirements, and acquisition management systems for follow-on application. This course is part of the Innovation LaunchPoint program which teaches emerging entrepreneurs the fundamentals of new product management and new process management.