Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) • Science, Business and Innovation

All ESBI course notes (Chap 1-16).

This is a summary of the required book for the course strategic management of technology and innovation. Note: this summary only contains content from the book and not from the lectures.

This summary contains content from the lectures from the course Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation, given at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. This course is part of the third year curriculum of Science Business and Innovation but also part of the curriculum of the minor entrepreneurship.

This is an in-depth summary for the primary book used in the Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation course at VU. Only using this summary, I got an 8 in the final exam (max grade attained in this class was an 8.2). Why am I selling a summary for the book instead of the slides? Because most summaries selling only the content of the slides are very incomplete. Exam grade average for the SMTI class was a 5.5, mostly because many students relied on the slides and not on the readings. Ho...

Session 1: Adams et al, Sustainability-oriented Innovation; Bohnsack et al, Sustainability in the digital age. Session 2: Porter & Kramer, Creating Shared Value; Crane et al, Contesting the value of "creating shared value", Porter, A response. Session 3: Urbinati et al, Towards a new taxonomy of circular economy business models; Ranta et al, Digital technologies catalyzing business model innovation for circular economy. Session 4: Diriker et al, Orchestrating open innovation. Session ...

Comprehensive summary of all lectures in the course: Renewable energy: biomass and biofuels.

A summary of the most important information and formula described in Giancoli CH 21-29