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SMBA6114: Leading Business Innovation
2025 unit information
In this unit of study students learn how to lead business innovation efforts Companies need to innovate to survive in global markets rapid technological development hyperconnectivity sustainability concerns and shifting consumer preferences But this is easier said than done Most companies large and small are overreliant on past successes and they often fail at turning creative endeavours into lasting competitive advantage Yet some companies successfully innovate again and again This unit is concerned with the latter group Students acquire concepts and test tools for leading business innovation i e how to develop models people structures and processes that create competitive advantage through innovation
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Business (Business School)
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Management Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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SMBA6001 |
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None |
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Describe an integrative framework for leading business innovation derived from class materials.
- LO2. Analyze business innovation issues taking into account strategy, processes, capabilities and limitations.
- LO3. Collaboratively apply conceptual models from class materials and develop potential solutions to business innovation problems.
- LO4. Persuasively communicate, explain, and defend a position on issues in business innovation.
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Intensive September - October 2024
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Block mode | Castlereagh St, Sydney |
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MBA Session 1 2025
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Normal evening | Castlereagh St, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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