The course aims to explore business innovation in the context of digital economies, discussing how changes in Information and Communication Technology are affecting the way organisations do businesses, e.g. the way new business models and products (goods and services) emerge. From this broad
The course aims to introduce a broad theoretical framework, explaining the current context in which business innovation is related to Information and Communication Technology. In digital economies, it has become increasingly difficult to think business models which do not rely on ICT to obtain
This course will allow you to diagnose and quantify important plant diseases in crop plants. You will learn hands-on diagnostic methods for fungi, viruses and bacteria, ranging from molecular techniques and microscopy in the lab to visual disease assessments in field crops. The course is based on
This course deals with concepts, methods, and applications of marketing decisions. Unlike most marketing courses that focus on conceptual material, this course will provide the students with analytic skills to translate conceptual understanding into specific operational plans - a skill that is in
Dealing with risk is an important issue that, basically, affects nearly all working conditions, where technical and scientific knowledge is applied. A risk perspective that shows how different scientific disciplines can interact and contribute to assess and manage risk will, therefore, boost the
This course is designed to provide adequate understanding of global attempt of harmonizing anti-corruption law and current practices of parties in private & public sectors in terms of dealing with corruption issues with the flavor of pondering different cultural backgrounds and aspects of
Infectious diseases are easily spread between countries and continents, and infections like SARS and avian flu shows that surveillance and control of epidemics are of international importance. Major theme: Infections in the individual both travelers and migrants using knowledge of infections in
In a world with limited mineral oil resources and an environment that is under pressure due to rising temperatures, a transition to alternative energy sources is necessary. The ideas are numerous, but the economy is limiting. In this summer school course, we will look at the most advanced biofuel
Recent observations are showing a bewildering variety of planetary systems outside our own Solar system, the properties and evolution of which are far from understood. With the search for a truly Earth-mass and Earth-size planets, attention will turn to the question of habitability, in terms of
There are numerous methods to measure plant reaction to the surrounding climate. The objective of the course is to combine theory and hands on training using state of art equipment for measuring photosynthesis, stress and plant growth. This allows students to obtain skills in how to perform and
