Title :
Innovation and entrepreneurship in the computer systems curricula and Nordic Master School in Innovative ICT
Author :
Jervan, Gert ; Ellervee, Peeter ; Kruus, Margus
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Eng., Tallinn Univ. of Technol., Tallinn, Estonia
Abstract :
The paper describes how the innovation and entrepreneurship module as an obligatory study module within the computer systems curricula at Tallinn University of Technology has been developed. In the second part of this paper we will give an overview of Nordic Master School on Innovative ICT (NMS iICT) that has been implemented as a virtual umbrella organization in order to strengthen the Nordic Innovation Powerhouse and increase the quality, attractiveness and competence of the ICT education among the local students.
Keywords :
computer literacy; educational courses; innovation management; ICT education; Nordic Innovation Powerhouse; Nordic Master School on innovative ICT; Tallinn University of Technology; computer systems curricula; entrepreneurship module; innovation module; obligatory study module; virtual umbrella organization; Companies; Computers; Educational institutions; Innovation management; Technological innovation; Curriculum; ICT; Nordic Master School; enterpreneurship;
Conference_Titel :
EAEEIE Annual Conference (EAEEIE), 2011 Proceedings of the 22nd
Conference_Location :
Maribor
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1150-2
