3A Expertise - "Innovation Management (MANAGINOV)" course

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Grande Ecole program, student curriculum, third-year specialization in Innovation Management. This specialization can also be taken as part of a professional training contract.

Campus

Arts et Métiers Campus in Arts et Métiers

Objectives

Thanks to its innovative three-pronged approach— management, design processes , and mastery of new technologies— MANAGINOV's expertise enables you to acquire dual technological and managerial skills, allowing you to:

  • develop the ability to adapt to technological or organizational changes
  • integrate or create innovative companies that will be tomorrow's leaders
  • learn how to find the latest technologies to stay at the forefront of innovation

Module 1: Design and Innovation

Recent methods and theories of product or process design, innovation theories and strategies: co-creation and living labs // eco-design and sustainable development // design and innovation processes // ergonomics, human-machine interfaces & uses // foresight // digital technologies // digital transformation // digital innovation // digital marketing // digital communication // digital marketing // digital communication // digital marketing // digital communication // digital marketing // digital communication // digital marketing // digital communication // digital marketing // digital communication // digital marketing // digital communication // digital marketing //co-creation and living labs // eco-design and sustainable development // design and innovation processes // ergonomics, human-machine interfaces & uses // foresight

Module 2: New Technologies and Virtual Reality for Design

New technologies in product design, process, and service development: reverse engineering, 3D scanning // 3D printing and additive manufacturing // virtual reality, augmented reality // PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and collaborative engineering

Module 3: Entrepreneurship and Management

Project engineering tools, new role of managers within teams: management and project management methods // business creation – entrepreneurship // industrial property and scientific promotion // professional integration and career plans // the new manager

Core curriculum and modern languages

Lean, strategic management, risk management, project management, ergonomics, supply chain management, optimization methods and tools. Modern languages.

Key scientific and educational leaders in the field

Rémy Eynard : Trained as a Human-Computer Interaction Designer and holder of a doctorate from Arts & Métiers focused on "user experience in virtual reality."

Issues related to " design thinking," industrial uses of virtual technologies, creativity. Project management.

Simon Richir : Co-founder and Scientific Director of Laval Virtual, heads the Arts et Métiers Institute Arts et Métiers Laval, the LAMPA "Presence & Innovation" research team, and the Master's program in "Management of Interactive 3D Technologies" in Laval.

Ranked among the "100 Digital Leaders" by Usine Nouvelle in April 2012, the "100 Gadz'Arts who shape industry" by Arts & Métiers Magazine in April 2016, and the "53 who shape Mayenne" by Courrier de la Mayenne in March 2017.

Technological innovation, product design, ideation, management, leading innovative projects, and new uses for new technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and connected objects.

Related technology platform

MANAGINOV benefits from two cutting-edge technology platforms at the Angevin Laboratory of Mechanics, Processes, and Innovation /

  • Fatigue and durability, characterization of metallic and composite materials, testing ( Arts et Métiers campus Arts et Métiers )
  • Virtual and augmented reality, design, innovation, new uses, user experience (Laval Institute Arts et Métiers )

Assessment methods

Continuous assessment

Teaching methods

350 hours of classes and supervised educational activities - 62 ECTS credits over the year

Project-based learning: serious games, Capgemini Consulting seminar, student business creation marathon, S9 Project, SFE S10.

Benefits of the training

MANAGINOV engineers acquire specific skills:

  • Managing industrial and technological projects, R&D, and design
  • Driving the transition from R&D to market
  • Be involved in defining the strategic priorities of companies
  • Create and develop innovative businesses and activities
  • Carrying out technological, economic, strategic, and forward-looking monitoring in sectors of the future

Career opportunities

All areas of activity: transportation, energy, services, construction and sustainable building, information technology, new technologies, startups, research, consulting and auditing in the agri-food sector, chemical industry, luxury goods industry, etc.

Examples of assignments in SFE or professional contracts, positions offered

Continuous improvement engineer, SAP planning consultant, design engineer, production cell engineer, R&D and/or innovation engineer, etc.

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Practical information

  • Required level:Arts et Métiers second year ofArts et Métiers
  • Course language: French
  • Period: S9 at school or in work-study program, S10 in company

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Additional information

This expertise consists of Arts et Métiers engineering students Arts et Métiers are in their third year as students or on professional training contracts.

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