Leadership in urban innovation

Course Description

This course examines the skills and strategies needed for leading innovation in urban environments. Students will learn about the processes of ideation, collaboration, and implementation of smart city solutions. Topics include strategic planning, stakeholder management, and leadership in public-private partnerships. Case studies of cities that have successfully implemented innovative solutions in areas like transportation, energy, and infrastructure will provide insights into effective urban leadership.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand and lead the integration of core components and technologies of smart cities.
• Develop leadership skills tailored to the unique challenges of smart city projects.
• Lead the implementation of sustainable and inclusive urban planning strategies.