Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
Period | From | To |
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primo semestre (lauree magistrali) | Oct 5, 2020 | Dec 23, 2020 |
secondo semestre (lauree magistrali) | Mar 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 |
Session | From | To |
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sessione invernale | Jan 11, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 |
sessione estiva | Jun 7, 2021 | Jul 23, 2021 |
sessione autunnale | Aug 23, 2021 | Sep 17, 2021 |
Session | From | To |
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sessione autunnale (validità a.a. 2019/20) | Dec 9, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 |
sessione invernale (validità a.a. 2019/20) | Apr 7, 2021 | Apr 9, 2021 |
sessione estiva (validità a.a. 2020/21) | Sep 6, 2021 | Sep 8, 2021 |
Period | From | To |
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Vacanze di Natale | Dec 24, 2020 | Jan 6, 2021 |
Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 3, 2021 | Apr 6, 2021 |
Vacanze estive | Aug 9, 2021 | Aug 15, 2021 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Economics Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
If you forgot your login details or have problems logging in, please contact the relevant IT HelpDesk, or check the login details recovery web page.
Academic staff
Cicogna Veronica
veronica.cicogna@univr.it 045 802 8246Vannucci Virginia
virginia.vannucci@univr.itStudy Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
1° Year
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Leadership and innovation management (2021/2022)
Teaching code
4S008096
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
9
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/08 - MANAGEMENT
Period
primo semestre (lauree magistrali) dal Oct 4, 2021 al Dec 17, 2021.
Learning outcomes
The course aims to provide students with the basic knowledge in the field of innovation management, focusing particularly on product innovation and small business innovation. Leadership issues connected to innovation management are considered too. At the end of the course the student will acquire: - a basic understanding of the paradigms of innovation and leadership; - methods to innovate in business and him/herself and to manage a team or to be leaders of him/herself; - the awareness of the personal skills to be provided to give full effect to the manager or entrepreneur's figure.
Program
This course gives the opportunity to understand the principles and tools of innovation within companies, specifically referring to product and process innovation. The course introduces tools from Design Management and tools from the Toyota Production System - Lean which underpin process innovation. Digital innovation and digital tools from the so-called Industry 4.0 will be explained as well. Finally, skills and competencies related to how to become a leader for innovation will be analysed
Detailed program:
- innovation sources
- ideator and users
- where does innovation come from?
- types and patterns of innovation
- product and process innovation
- incremental and radical innovations
- modular and architectural innovation
- S-shaped curve
- who could adopt the innovation?
- technological cycles
- standards battle and design dominance
- timing of entry
- first mover, early follower, late entrant
- technological innovation strategy
- choosing innovation projects
- collaboration strategies
- open innovation
- shared economy
- product development and design management
- Toyota Production System - Lean Manufacturing
- Lean tools
- Lean Manufacturing and Lean Office
- Industry 4.0 - the fourth industrial revolution
- Cyber-Physical Technologies and innovations
- ERPs and process digitalisation
- the innovation leader inside the company
Bibliography
Examination Methods
Written exam with the possibility of directly marking the results. Discretionary oral examination (+/- 3 marks)
Type D and Type F activities
years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
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1° 2° | Future matters | D |
Alessandro Bucciol
(Coordinator)
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1° 2° | Future matters | D |
Alessandro Bucciol
(Coordinator)
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years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
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1° 2° | The fashion lab (1 ECTS) | D |
Maria Caterina Baruffi
(Coordinator)
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1° 2° | The fashion lab (2 ECTS) | D |
Maria Caterina Baruffi
(Coordinator)
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1° 2° | The fashion lab (3 ECTS) | D |
Maria Caterina Baruffi
(Coordinator)
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years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
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1° 2° | Design and Evaluation of Economic and Social Policies | D |
Federico Perali
(Coordinator)
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1° 2° | Public debate and scientific writing - 2020/2021 | D |
Martina Menon
(Coordinator)
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1° 2° | Soft skills coaching days Vicenza (terza edizione) - 2020/2021 | D |
Paola Signori
(Coordinator)
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1° 2° | Wake up Italia - 2020/2021 | D |
Sergio Noto
(Coordinator)
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Career prospects
Module/Programme news
News for students
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Linguistic training CLA
Graduation
The final exam consists of a paper in written form of at least 80 pages, exploring a topic of the student's choice relating to one of the subjects in the student's syllabus. The topic and title of the paper must be selected in agreement with a university lecturer from one of the SSDs included in the student's syllabus. The work must be developed under the guidance of the lecturer. The thesis is the subject of an oral presentation and discussion in front of a Degree Committee on one of the dates established explicitly in the calendar of teaching activities. In agreement with the Supervisor, the thesis may be written, and the discussion may take place in English.
Internships
The curriculum of the three-year degree courses (CdL) and master's degree courses (CdLM) in the economics area includes an internship as a compulsory training activity. Indeed, the internship is considered an appropriate tool for acquiring professional skills and abilities and for facilitating the choice of a future professional outlet that aligns with one's expectations, aptitudes, and aspirations. The student can acquire further competencies and interpersonal skills through practical experience in a work environment.
Gestione carriere
Student login and resources
Method of attendance, teaching delivery and locations
The lectures on all the subjects of the course of study and the related examinations take place in person.
However, as a further service to students, it is also envisaged that, unless otherwise announced by the individual lecturer, lectures will be video-recorded and made available on the relevant e-learning spaces of the lectures a few weeks after they have taken place. Exceptions to this timing will only be possible for part-time students.
Attendance is not compulsory.
Further details on compulsory attendance can be found in the course regulations available under Regulations in the Course menu. Although the regulations do not stipulate a specific obligation, please check the instructions provided by the individual lecturer for each course or any laboratories and/or internships.
Part-time enrolment is permitted.
The venue for lectures and examinations is the Vicenza University Hub.