Fundamentals of Commercializing Research: Creativity, Opportunity and Creating Value
  • Level Foundational

Fundamentals of Commercializing Research: Creativity, Opportunity and Creating Value

Issued by Florida International University (FIU)

Developed by StartUp FIU, this badge recognizes competency in commercializing ideas or research through desirability, feasibility, and viability analyses. Earners understand the role of creativity and innovation in value creation and the fundamentals of how to identify commercial opportunities.

  • Level Foundational

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Successful completion of hands-on assessments and exercises related to the process of research commercialization.
  • Successful completion of a Value Proposition Canvas and worksheet related to defining opportunity.
  • Attendance and participation in required course sessions.
  • Successful completion of a reflection paper where learners demonstrate how the competencies gained can be utilized to further personal, professional and/or academic goals.