Information updated until 30/06/2026 CODE 108769 ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027 CREDITS 12 cfu anno 1 INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE 11956 (LM-31) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR IEGE-01/A LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT INNOVATION MANAGEMENT TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course is based on the following learning path: from the critical analysis of the current dynamics of innovation to the understanding of the opportunities for technological innovation and emerging research, passing through the management and optimization of the organizational processes aiming not only at generating economic value, but also at providing a positive impact on society and the environment. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The objective of the integrated course is twofold: (i) to provide the theoretical and methodological foundations necessary to understand the economic principles underlying innovation‑related decisions and the functioning of innovation markets; and (ii) to develop the strategic and managerial competencies required for the governance of technological innovation and innovation ecosystems. PREREQUISITES There are no specific requirements. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD LINDA MADDALENA PONTA Ricevimento: By mail appointment: linda.ponta@unige.it, either online (via Microsoft Team) or in office. EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The learning assessment is done through a written test and an oral test. Only students who have received a sufficient evaluation in the written test are admitted to the oral test. The tests consist of questions related to the topics that make up the program. ASSESSMENT METHODS Questions on the topics covered in the course aimed at assessing the learning level as well as the analytical skills of the student. FURTHER INFORMATION Ask the professor for other information not included in the teaching schedule. Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Quality education Industry, innovation and infrastructure