你将学到什么
Explore the different types of innovation and think of examples of each.
Identify the three levels of innovation: incremental, radical, and disruptive.
Discuss the consumer needs that drive innovation in the food industry.
Reflect on a case study showing innovation in the cold chain process for food delivery.
Identify drivers in food retail innovation and discuss future directions for innovation in the food industry.
Explore how individuals and groups can aid innovation.
Identify examples of crowdsourcing activities.
Assess what the wicked problem of food waste is.
Summarise in less than 250 words an innovative solution for addressing the wicked problem of food waste.
Research and identify the drivers and challenges of technical innovations in the brewing process.
Assess your knowledge by successfully completing the test which concludes the course.
课程概况
This course considers the ways in which the food industry has evolved over the past 70 years and has created the industry of convenience we have today.
Introduced though a case study from Marks and Spencer, you will see how new innovations have changed the way we shop. You will also consider the issue of food waste; in a world where thousands suffer from malnutrition and starvation you’ll consider the attitudes in your own society to this global problem.
课程大纲
Key issues for innovation in the food retail sector
Drivers and challenges for innovation specific to the food industry
Case study: the ‘cold chain’ process at M&S
Looking for solutions to the wicked problem of food waste
Innovation and technology within the brewing process
面向人群
This course is part of the Going to University collection which has been specifically designed for students at schools and colleges. They provide a taster of undergraduate study at the University of Leeds and help students to decide which subject to study at university.
Completion of the courses will also enhance students’ university applications.
The courses can also be used as a teachers’ classroom enrichment resource.
Courses in this collection are also great for people that want an introduction in the specific subjects discussed in each course.
