Warning! This subjects requires on campus attendance. Refer to Special Requirements for more information.

Postgraduate RMI-BUSM4524-2018

Executive Consulting

Implement strategic project briefs for clients, both internal and external to your organisation.Draw on business design thinking. Ensure that you continue to demonstrate sustainable and ethical work practices. Reflect on your work and your career path

Duration

14 weeks

Student rating

4.08

Available loans

FEE-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Not required

Study terms

15 Jul 2019

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Subject details

What you'll learn

On the successful completion of this subject, you will be able to:

Create a strategic project brief in an ethical sustainable manner using business design thinking to provide solutions and recommendations to a client’s organisation
Apply interpersonal skills to work in teams and to communicate effectively with clients
Critically reflect on your executive career potential and lifelong learning.

Topics covered

- A week-by-week guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.

Entry requirements

You are recommended to have completed the following subjects(s) or have equivalent knowledge before starting this subject:

RMI-OMBA650-Financial Management
RMI-OMBA220
RMI-OMBA660-Creating Business Strategy
RMI-OMBA120
RMI-OMBA630-Leading People and Organisations
RMI-OMBA130
RMI-OMBA200
RMI-OMBA620-Marketing
RMI-OMBA210
RMI-OMBA610-Accounting for Business Decisions
RMI-OMBA220
RMI-BUSM4530-Managing Technology & Innovation Strategy
RMI-BUSM4527-Managing Business Operations
RMI-BUSM4521-Design Thinking for Business (Executive)

Special requirements

AttendanceDetails - Face-to-face intensive over 4 days

Description

In this subject you will develop the knowledge and skills needed by executive leaders to design and research strategic project briefs to meet clients’ needs both internal and external to your organisation. You will also reflect on the progression of your career, identifying actions required to achieve your career goals as an executive and lifelong learner.

This subject includes a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experience. You will undertake and be assessed on structured activities that allow you to learn, apply and demonstrate your professional or vocational practice; and be involved in authentic engagement with partner organisations that include industry feedback.

This subject also provides you with a capstone experience, which will provide you with the opportunity to integrate, critically reflect on and consolidate what you have learnt in your program.

This subject requires on-campus attendance in Melbourne. Attendance on the first weekend is compulsory.

Session 1, 2018:

Friday 2 March - Sunday 4 March, 08:30am to 06:30pm (Room 13.03.007)
Saturday 19 May 08:30am to 06:30pm (Room 13.03.007)

Session 2, 2018:

Friday 20 July 08:30am to 05:30pm - Room 013.03.015
Saturday 21 July 08:30am to 05:30pm - Room 013.03.007
013.03.009
Sunday 22 July 08:30am to 05:30pm - Room 013.03.007
Saturday 06 October 08:30am to 05:30pm - Room 013.03.007
013.03.009

Session 3, 2018:

Assessments

Presentation (30%)
Project Report (40%)
Journal (30%)

Textbooks

Current study term (14 Jul 19 to 20 Oct 19)

Textbooks are not required.

Related degrees

postgraduate RMI-MBA-MAS-2018

Executive MBA