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SMBA6114: Leading Business Innovation

2024 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:

Management Education

Code SMBA6114
Academic unit Management Education
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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SMBA6001
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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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.

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive October 2024
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
MBA Session 1 2021
Normal day Castlereagh St, Sydney
MBA Session 1 2021
Normal day Remote
MBA Session 1 2023
Block mode Castlereagh St, Sydney

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