MPAL6382 Innovation in Public & Nonprofit Organizations

Course Description

This course is designed to expose graduate students to innovative tools and practices in the public and nonprofit sectors. Topics covered in this class include performance measurement, collaborative innovation, social entrepreneurship, and the use of the social media as a means to engage the public and to improve service delivery.

Course Credits: 3

Prerequisites: None

Student Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the context and dynamics of innovation in public and nonprofit organizations.
  • Describe the innovative tools and practices in the public and nonprofit sectors.
  • Analyze innovation cases in both public and nonprofit organizations.
  • Identify the challenges of innovation in public and nonprofit organizations. 
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