Innovation in Digital Systems: Expectations, Processes and Practices

Describe expectations, pressures and problems in digital systems innovation

At the end of this course and having completed the relevant reading and activities students should be able to:• describe and discuss the expectations, pressures and problems faced in innovating digital systems within today’s organisational context• critically assess the processes, tasks, practices, and tools that support digital systems innovation• explain how systems development processes can be applied in innovation• discuss the adoption of agile approaches for innovative system development• explain how mature software engineering practices are incorporated into system and service innovation within contemporary organisations• discuss the relevance of design features and principles within the process of digital systems innovation• explain how digital infrastructures contribute to the development of innovative systems and services• identify and discuss the main innovation project activities in the context of today’s organisations• demonstrate, through project work, the ability to analyse, design and evaluate a digital system and the ability to write a detailed report on the development process.