Executive Education Prorgram
Executive Programs
Innovation, particularly knowledge-based innovation, is increasing recognized as a key driver of modern economic growth.
Executives in the MII executive education program are challenged to grow as transformational leaders, to shape powerful ideas into decisive action plans, and to think and manage differently in a changing business world, strengthening the innovative thinking and direction of both the individual and the organisation. MII's executive education programs focus on the issues relating to entrepreneurship, technology commercialization and the management of innovation.
Custom Programs
MII's faculty of energetic and insightful minds works closely with our public sector and corporate clients to design, develop and deliver custom programs which addresses the current business needs of our clients.
Our Approach
MII's consultative approach with our clients
- Identify needs with key client executives, assessing the main issues and drivers that have impact on the business.
- Design a program with the client by jointly identifying the concepts, framework and methods that will best meet their needs.
- Build a program by selecting existing material that matches the client's needs and develop new customised materials.
- Deliver the program consistent with the action learning model through world-class faculty.
- Review with key client executives to ensure that what was learned is put into practice and organizational objectives are met.
Our Areas of Expertise
Some of the areas where our faculty are involved with industry and research are:
- Research commercialisation
- Market validation of products
- Technology based entrepreneurship
- Management of Intellectual Property
- Corporate Entrepreneurship (Intrapreneurship)
- Global High Technology Marketing
- Systematic innovation methodologies
Action Learning Model
Be enriched and enlightened through our highly interactive action learning model. A hands-on approach where the curricula promotes teamwork and collaboration on practical business scenarios, enabling executives to apply the concepts, practices and tools immediately upon returning to their organisations.
The action learning model incorporates various value-adding learning components, including, pre-work exercises, in-class group exercises, simulation games, case studies, video-clips and webinars. Follow-on projects and mentoring sessions may be incorporated into the program to facilitate rapid implementation.
Open Enrolments Programs (Launching Soon)
MII's open enrolment program is a source of inspiration and imagination. The intensive one to three day sessions challenge executives with current issues facing high growth knowledge-based enterprises. It offers an opportunity to kick-start new ideas and to see business landscapes through new eyes. The programs offered by MII are targeted towards entrepreneurs in both the public sector and corporate organisations under three broad classifications.
| Classification | Area of Focus |
|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | The creation and development of new business initiatives, particularly "high potential" ventures that derive their value from their use of knowledge and new technologies. |
| Technology Commercialisation | The development of viable business models to address issues related to technology and the challenge of successfully introducing new technologies into the marketplace. |
| Management of Innovation | The process by which new ideas or technologies can be identified, presented, positioned and developed to achieve transformational growth. |
Enquiries
Contact: Sam Burshtein
Tel: +61 2 9850 4803
Fax: + 61 2 9850 4802
Email: sam.burshtein@mq,edu.au