CODE 107043 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 AMMINISTRAZIONE E POLITICHE PUBBLICHE 8772 (LM-63) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/06 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: ECONOMICS AND POLITICS OF DIGITAL INNOVATION TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims at providing students with the economic skills necessary to understand the mechanisms of generation of technological innovation and the assessment of its impact on the econoc system. The processes of innovation will be addressed at level of single company, industry sector and territorial system also deepening the diffusion dynamics of innovations and the public policies in support of technological innovation. TEACHING METHODS The course consists of lectures, practical exercises and small group activities aimed at consolidating acquired knowledge and self-assessment of the level of learning and understanding. Students who have valid certification of physical or learning disabilities and who wish to discuss possible accommodations or other circumstances regarding lectures, coursework and exams, should speak both with the instructor and with the Department’s disability liaison. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Theoretical foundations of the economics of innovation. Science, technology and knowledge The innovative enterprise Sectoral patterns of innovation and industrial dynamics Sectoral and spatial diffusion Innovation, employment and economic development The above topics will also be explored from the perspective of digital innovation. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY All teaching materials will be provided during the teaching. All students are invited to periodically consult the page for this teaching on the AulaWeb e-learning portal. All information and materials relating to this course are published exclusively on that site. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD LUCA PERSICO Ricevimento: Always by appointment, to be agreed by direct message via MS Teams platform. Exam Board LUCA PERSICO (President) LESSONS LESSONS START March 2023 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written with possible additional oral test. ASSESSMENT METHODS Proficiency in the use of tools and the ability to explain clearly and with correct terminology will also be part of evaluation. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 19/12/2024 10:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 17/01/2025 10:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 31/01/2025 10:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 06/06/2025 10:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 20/06/2025 10:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 10/07/2025 10:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 11/09/2025 10:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale