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Fundamentals of Economics and Management


Institute of Innovative Design and Technological Entrepreneurship

Common Course Outline

  • Module 1.1. Introduction to Economics
    • Lesson 1.1.1 The definition of Economics, subject and object of study
    • Lesson 1.1.2 The concept and classification of needs
    • Lesson 1.1.3 The production process in economy
    • Lesson 1.1.4 Resources and factors of production
  • Module 1.2. The economic system and its characteristics
    • Lesson 1.2.1 The concept and content of the economic system
    • Lesson 1.2.2 Classification of economic systems
    • Lesson 1.2.3 Models of economics
  • Module 1.3. Market economy system
    • Lesson 1.3.1 The essence and conditions of the market
    • Lesson 1.3.2 The mechanism of the market economy
    • Lesson 1.3.3 Market infrastructure
    • Lesson 1.3.4 Functions of state in market economy
  • Module 2. Economic models in digital space. Open and closed innovations in digital transformation in agriculture
    • Lesson 2.1.1 Industrie 4.0 as a global economy trend
    • Lesson 2.1.2 Industrie 4.0 as a global economy trend, e-Agriculture
    • Lesson 2.2.1 Open knowledge
    • Lesson 2.2.2 Hard and Soft ware – robotics and intellectualizing
    • Lesson 2.3.1 Sharing economy – how to build new social-economic models
    • Lesson 2.3.2 New social-economic models
    • Lesson 2.4.1 Digital value chains
    • Lesson 2.4.2 Business modelling in digital economy – Ecosystems
  • Module 3. Leadership and quality management in a high-tech company
    • Lesson 3.1 Leadership in the modern management system
    • Lesson 3.2 Corporate leadership and team motivation in a high-tech company
    • Lesson 3.3 Quality management systems – the company’s sustainability factor
    • Lesson 3.4 Knowledge management for operational efficiency
  • Module 4. Technological entrepreneurship
    • Lesson 4.1 Technological entrepreneurship. Introduction
    • Lesson 4.2 Key decisions within intellectual property protection
    • Lesson 4.3 Planning of production aspect of commercialization strategy for intellectual property
    • Lesson 4.4 Marketing substantiation of intellectual property commercialization
    • Lesson 4.5 Planning of financial strategy of innovative project

Entry requirements

If you pass an introduction test for this course you will be accepted on a course.

Technical requirements

Review the technical requirements to access the course and complete it successfully.

Course authors

Aleksandra Proshkina

Aleksandra Proshkina

Assistant of Applied Economics Department, St.-Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Nadezhda Pokrovskaia

Nadezhda Pokrovskaia

Professor of Innovation Management Department, St.-Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Olga Erochkina

Olga Erochkina

Associate Professor of Management and Quality Management Systems Department, St.-Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Olga Artamonova

Olga Artamonova

Senior Lecturer of Management and Quality Management Systems Department, St.-Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Ekaterina Spiridonova

Ekaterina Spiridonova

Associate Professor, St.-Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

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    FEM101
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