MCD 1 - The Director as an Innovation Driver
In today’s competitive business environment, companies need to constantly challenge what they do and come up with new and different ways of doing things to survive. Innovation holds the key to sustaining a business and directors should be in the driver’s seat of the innovation wagon.
This is a one-day interactive workshop to enhance directors’ understanding of innovation, what is required to build an innovation strategy and culture, and the board’s role in innovation governance. The session, facilitated by experts in the field, centres on discussions, including sharing of perspectives and experiences.
Course Objectives
1. Provide an understanding on innovation, and how innovation can be a driver of change and progress.
2. Discuss the barriers to innovation.
3. Discuss the importance of the participants’ role in driving innovation.
4. Educate participants about managing innovation portfolio.
Course Outline
1. Definition of innovation.
2. The importance of innovation in a globally competitive environment.
3. Building a culture of innovation.
4. Dimensions of an innovative strategy.
5. The board’s responsibility in driving innovation and managing risks.
6. The board’s role in managing innovation portfolios.
CPD Hours : 8
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