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Postgraduate RMI-BUSM4530-2023

Managing Technology & Innovation Strategy

Highlight the disruptive nature of technology growth. Learn how to strategically integrate technology and innovative business practices. Judge ethical tactics that executive teams can take when supporting their company’s innovation strategies.

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Duration

14 weeks

Study method

100% Online

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Assessments

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Prior study

Required

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Subject details

What you'll learn

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

  1. Apply contemporary business knowledge to create a strategic plan to manage the disruptive nature of technology
  2. Research business innovation and technology management strategies to develop solutions for business problems
  3. Reflect on and apply design thinking to develop creative technological and innovative business opportunities through prototyping and testing business ideas.
Topics covered
    • Please refer to RMIT University’s Learning Management System - Canvas, for further details.
Entry requirements

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

  • RMI-BUSM4521-Design Thinking for Business (Executive) (No longer available)

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Description

This subject will develop the knowledge and skills required of executive leadership in managing technology and innovation. You will develop and apply strategic innovation and technology management to promote sustainable business performance, research and design solutions to enhance decision making, and effectively lead and manage innovation at an executive level.

You will examine key literature in three areas: strategic technology management, strategic innovation and strategic integration of innovation, and technology management. This subject also emphasises the importance of the practice of sound business ethics as organisations seek to achieve their technology and innovation goals and objectives.

Assessments

  • Assessment Task 1: (Linked CLOs: 1, 2) (20%)
  • Assessment Task 2: (Linked CLOs: 2) (30%)
  • Assessment Task 3: (Linked CLOs: 3) (50%)
Textbooks

For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).

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