The Italian and international business models require practitioners able to tackle the project not only from a technical and productive perspective but, above all, from a strategic and structural point of view.

The Master in Design - Innovation, Strategy and Product aims to prepare a new generation of designers ready to consider any variable as a design problem, either through an analysis of the market and the needs of contemporary users, either imagining future scenarios, in favor of innovative solutions. Design has become an instrument capable of innovating the strategic objectives of companies. The traditional user-centered (UCD) approach modifies the concept from "designing for" to "designing with" people, adapting today's socio-economic and production system in evolution.... [-]

The Master in Operations Management provides you with skills development, skills and knowledge acquisition in line with the new challenges that the globalized world requires new leadership.

The major global changes that are currently affecting the world cause supply chains, increasingly global, play a key role in the competitiveness of enterprises, to be consider an essential element of differentiation. Supply chains are no longer a cost center, to become a driver of competitive advantage for businesses, via value-added services, flexibility in adapting to the changing environment and innovation.

The Master in Operations OBS born after this paradigm shift. With it you get a cross section of an extended enterprise processes, influence on strategic decision processes of the business, analytical ability that will help in solving problems, leadership skills and meet risk minimization strategies to the uncertainty of the environment. The figure of the COO is one of the best paid within logistics activities under II ICIL Logistics Salary Survey.... [-]

M.A. in Responsible Management – Specialization in Impact Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Steinbeis University Berlin - Institute Corporate Responsibility Management (ICRM) offers the Master's Program M.A. in Responsible Management (MRM) since May 2010. ICRM has recently initiated a new study track, Impact Entrepreneurship, and Innovation, which aims at equipping current and future entrepreneurs with the necessary knowledge and skills to develop innovative projects and ventures that create positive impact.

In the framework of the study track, two new seminars will be offered:

There will be a strong emphasis on project-based and peer-to-peer learning, facilitated through diverse participants, field trips, coaching and alike.... [-]

The systematic introduction of innovation in companies is considered to be one of the most important challenges of the future. Innovation has become a crucial tool for creating a competitive advantage on a global scale. Entrepreneurship and innovation are crucial to create a competitive advantage on a global scale. Innovation is the process of turning opportunities into new ideas and turning these ideas into marketable products and processes. This Master program breeds corporate innovators to take on this task. The program is a balanced mix between learning state-of-the-art knowledge on innovation strategy and management and a hands-on lab where you will apply corporate entrepreneurial tools in a real-life setting with business games and entrepreneurial boot camps. You will experience how to start up a corporate venture. You will develop the creative mindset and the innovation capabilities of an entrepreneurial leader.... [-]

This program is taught in ENGLISH. Harbour.Space is a unique blend of academics program, a start-up accelerator, venture builder, and real-world experience designed to prepare students to become the next generation of successful high tech entrepreneurs.

The Master of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Management program methodology combines the fundamentals of technology entrepreneurship, pioneered in Silicon Valley, with the processes developed by leading technology entrepreneurs and accelerators, such as Y Combinator and company builders such as Rocket Internet to quickly start and accelerate technology companies. To gain practical experience alongside the theory, students form teams and work on real-world startup companies within those teams. Students should be prepared to work in a highly competitive environment that will challenge their skills and perseverance every day. Teams will be matched with mentors, and the best teams will be selected to pitch their ideas to investors.... [-]

The program ranks 12th among the master programs of Eastern Europe according to the version of the international accreditation agency Eduniversal. The program is taught entirely in English. Students are given the opportunity to study at foreign partner universities through the programs of the Double Diploma or exchange. Double diploma in Lappeenranta Business School (LUT Business School) and the French business school SKEMA. Students in the learning process use Thomson Reuters databases, webinar platforms. Among the students who study at the program, 5% are foreign citizens.

The program is accredited by the European Council for Business Education (ECBE)... [-]

Despite the global economic crisis, sales of luxury goods are surging worldwide. More than a symbol, luxury goods indicate success, advantage, privilege, taste, and dreams. The luxury market relies on managers to understand, steward, and grow this unique sector.

Our Master in Luxury Management, Innovation and Branding was designed especially for students aspiring to careers in the luxury management sector of today’s dynamic, global marketplace.

Understanding the dynamics and the peculiarities of the luxury management paying a special attention to the future is the focus of this Master.

The Program awards 60 ECTS within a full academic year. It features company visits of the major brands and Luxury Goods producers in Italy, Guest Lecturers, Scientific Research and field-trips and Leadership training. The program will be run in English. The faculty consists of international professionals based in the city of Rome or close to it.... [-]

Only one out of 50 ideas becomes successful. It is time to develop real business innovation practices to drive the transformation of THE idea into a valuable customer proposition. For this reason, we are offering a comprehensive part-time study program for individuals who believe that business innovation is on the critical path to transforming our social systems, going beyond simple technology and process automation.

During this Master’s course, students will have the opportunity to work on concrete projects. They will apply the knowledge that they have acquired in a final assignment aiming at launching their own project.

Most companies demand more and more professionals who add basic skills in these areas to their knowledge, which undergraduate university studies do not usually provide. The practical approach of the Master in Production in Innovation will provide students with advanced tools with which to deal efficiently with common problems in industrial reality.

Duration: 60 ECTS. 1500 hours/>

Methodology: Online

We are convinced that broad competence in innovation and design from a holistic perspective is needed to deal with future challenges. In the international Master’s programme in Innovation and Design, you acquire specialist theoretical knowledge and practical skills for interacting in a global market. After your studies, you will be competitive in the labour market and prepared for doctoral studies.

The international Master’s programme in Innovation and Design has been developed in collaboration with stakeholders outside academia and is aimed to create a clear link to the labour market. You will acquire both theoretical and practical competencies, and learn about innovation management, design processes and communication in complex organisations. The study programme includes qualitative research methods and skills in how to collaborate with partners outside the University in interdisciplinary projects. The programme itself is multidisciplinary, combining disciplines such as engineering, the social sciences and the humanities, as well as perspectives drawn from the arts. The courses help you to develop your capacity for multidisciplinary collaboration, both nationally and internationally. You will also develop your knowledge in an area defined by yourself within the field of innovation and design.... [-]

As change agents, our graduates will guide companies into the future. They have the skills needed to coordinate and manage digital transformation in any industry. This master programme focuses on the required business administration skills, in combination with core competences such as communication, cooperation, data mining and design thinking.

For further informationen please consult our website www.fh-krems.ac.at.

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The Master in International Business Innovation (IMBI) seeks to develop the capabilities and skills of companies’ staff from different sectors and departments to enable them to respond to the new challenges they face in the current society. An environment that has suffered a structural change needs a different, more entrepreneurial approach.

Module 1: The Capacity to Innovate: one of the few lasting competitive advantages - 9 Credits ECTS

Module 2: The Key Factor of Innovation: People - 6 Credits ECTS

Module 3: Identification of Innovation Challenges (Innovation Strategy) - 9 Credits ECTS

Module 4: How to Manage and Systematize the Innovation Process - 6 Credits ECTS... [-]

The Design-Led Innovation program is designed to create "manager-leader-doer” capabilities in a person, who can implement design practices to drive design innovation and strategy in organizations. It is an emerging approach that drives global competitiveness through a deep understanding of the context and the ecosystem.

If you want to create innovations that users did not expect and are so different from those that dominate the market that people eventually like and are passionate to use; If you want to create solutions that are not only desired but also viable and responsible, then the Design-Led-Innovation program is for you.

The vision of this program is to create innovators who will explore and apply the understanding of human behavior, context, business strategy, and technology towards the creation of innovative and sustainable products and services with the potential to drive positive change individually as well as at a larger social level.... [-]

This Advanced Master in innovation and strategic management has been developed to provide participants with the tools, skills and mindset that are necessary to deal with the challenge of fast evolving and changing organisations. Its design pushes participant to develop their ability to be entrepreneurial, analyze complex challenges and influence their environment early in their career.The master covers the main disciplines of management (i.e. strategy, marketing, finance, project management...) with a focus on the future. It encompasses all types of innovation, from technology to social, from new product/services to new business models and organisational forms.

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