25 August - 29 August 2008
Key benefits
Through attending this course, participants will be able to:
- Build and sustain effective partnerships in the Not for Profit and Profit sectors
- Successfully manage stakeholder relationships to the long term benefit of their organisation
- Respond to the national need to develop as leaders in areas such as strategic and organisational leadership, team leadership and change leadership across the Not for Profit sector
- Explore as leaders how they can transform and align the development of individuals in their organisation to the needs of the business culture
- Formulate practical ideas, models and tools of leadership and strategy applicable to the Not for Profit sector
- Handle politics, bureaucracy and the policy trail with administrative flair
Course outline
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Course Presenters
Professor Ken Wiltshire
Professor Kenneth Wiltshire AO is the J. D. Story Professor of Public Administration at UQ Business School. He is also the Australian Representative on the Executive Board of Unesco and a member of the Commonwealth Grants Commission. Professor Wiltshire's main research interests are in government-business relations, public sector management, governance, public policy, leadership, education and training, and comparative federalism
Professor Victor Callan
Victor Callan is an authority in the field of organisational change, leadership and employee performance and is highly regarded for his research and management consultancy with both the public and private sectors. He is the author of nine books on issues related to people and transition. Professor Callan has been a management consultant for over twenty years, working with some of Australia's best known organisations.
Dr Jay Weerawardena
Dr Jay Weerawardena is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at UQ Business School. He specialises in Social Entrepreneurship and innovation-based competitive strategy in not-for-profit organsiations. Dr Weerawardena has served as the Chair of Non-profit Marketing Track at the Academy of marketing Science's World Marketing Congress. His experitise is around entrepreneurship, competitive strategy and learning capability in not for profit organisations.
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Who should attend
All current and potential leaders in the Not for Profit sector and partners of these organisations.
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Venue
This course will be delivered at UQ Business School Downtown, Level 19, Central Plaza One, 345 Queen Street, Brisbane.
This premier UQ Business School location is in the heart of the Brisbane CBD and is equipped with state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities.
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Assessment
Course assessment information will be available soon.
Please note all participants are required to complete a number of non-assessable items and are issued with a participation certificate upon completion of all non-assessable items
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Investment
$1,000 - no further discounts apply* Fee includes tuition, course materials, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea each day and a formal dinner on Thursday evening.
* Please note all participants are required to complete a number of nonassessable items and are issued with a participation certificate upon completion of all non-assessable items.
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How to register
Unfortunately, this courses is now full.
To register your interest for this course in 2009, please contact Kate Tucker, UQBS Executive Education, telephone (07) 3346 7105 / 7115 or email execed@business.uq.edu.au.
Course brochure
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