GNG 5141 Creativity and Innovation

3 units
General Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Factors that enhance individual and group creativity in organizations and its translation into successful technological innovations. Problem identification and idea generation. The invention/innovation process. Creativity techniques and tools. Teamwork, case studies and a project.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

GNG 5141 and EMP 5111 cannot be combined for units.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter
Summer

Organized

175 responses

4.35

/ 5

strongly agree
64%
agree
19%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
5%
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Clear Expectations

155 responses

4.40

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strongly agree
59%
agree
28%
neither agree nor disagree
8%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
3%
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Learned a Lot

175 responses

4.41

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strongly agree
59%
agree
30%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
3%
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Recommend

20 responses

4.50

/ 5

strongly agree
60%
agree
35%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
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Workload

20 responses

1.60

/ 5

very heavy
50%
heavier than average
40%
average
10%
lighter than average
0%
very light
0%
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Fair Assessments

175 responses

4.61

/ 5

strongly agree
72%
agree
21%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
1%
question not applicable
1%
25%
50%
75%
100%