Programme Content
Throughout this learning journey, participants will explore how disruptive thinking can be applied to generate innovative solutions, lead change, and foster a culture of experimentation and forward-looking problem solving within their organizations. Combining conceptual foundations with practical application, the program enables professionals from diverse industries to strengthen their ability to ideate, test, and implement new approaches in increasingly complex and dynamic environments.
By integrating disruptive thinking frameworks, emerging technologies, and real-world business challenges, participants will gain a structured yet flexible approach to innovation, equipping them to act as agents of change and create sustainable impact across their organizations.
WEEK 1 - WELCOME TO THE PROGRAM
In this week, participants will meet the professor and become familiarized with the main objectives of the program, the program structure, and the assignments they will be working on during the rest of the program. A welcome networking session will be hosted, giving participants the opportunity to forge meaningful connections with their peers.
WEEK 2 - THE DISRUPTIVE THINKING MINDSET
This week, participants will gain a deep understanding of the mindset needed to drive disruptive innovation. They will learn how to question existing paradigms, challenge the status quo, and cultivate an environment that values and encourages creative problem-solving and innovation.
After completing this week of study, participants will be able to:
During week two of the program, a live session with the program Learning Facilitator will be hosted, an opportunity to connect with an industry expert who will be guiding you through your learning journey.
WEEK 3 - DISRUPTIVE THINKING FRAMEWORKS
Students will learn about the various frameworks and methodologies that can facilitate the application of disruptive thinking within an organization. They will gain insights into how to overcome resistance to change, manage risks associated with disruption, and effectively implement disruptive solutions in a systematic way.
After this week, participants will be able to:
During week three of the program, an interactive live session with the program faculty will be hosted, giving participants the opportunity to engage directly with the creator of the program, dive deeper into concepts seen in the learning materials, and discuss practical applications.
WEEK 4 - CATALYSTS FOR INNOVATION: EMERGING PLATFORMS
Students will explore the potential of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, and innovation management to act as catalysts for disruptive innovation. They will analyze real-world case studies and gain hands-on experience with some of these technologies, enabling them to understand their potential applications and impacts on various industries.
After this week, participants will be able to:
At the end of week four, participants are given the opportunity to continue networking in a live session, discussing key takeaways from the program and looking forward collectively to how they will implement these takeaways in their individual business contexts.
FINAL PROJECT
GRADED ASSESSMENT – FINAL ASSIGNMENT GRADED BY LEARNING FACILITATOR
