Overview

This is a project-based unit in which students work in teams to apply a solution to an industry driven challenge.

Requisites

Prerequisites
BUS60017 Organisational Growth and Innovation Capstone Project

Rules
Complete 25 credit points within Graduate Certificate program (Specialisation)

Teaching Periods
Location
Start and end dates
Last self-enrolment date
Census date
Last withdraw without fail date
Results released date
Quarter 2
Location
Online
Start and end dates
22-April-2024
23-June-2024
Last self-enrolment date
22-April-2024
Census date
10-May-2024
Last withdraw without fail date
24-May-2024
Results released date
16-July-2024
Quarter 3
Location
Online
Start and end dates
15-July-2024
15-September-2024
Last self-enrolment date
15-July-2024
Census date
02-August-2024
Last withdraw without fail date
16-August-2024
Results released date
08-October-2024
Quarter 4
Location
Online
Start and end dates
07-October-2024
08-December-2024
Last self-enrolment date
07-October-2024
Census date
25-October-2024
Last withdraw without fail date
08-November-2024
Results released date
14-January-2025

Learning outcomes

Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:

  • Conduct and critically review research from local and global contexts to inform business innovation activities
  • Utilise fit for purpose creative, critical thinking and problem solving approaches to create ethical and sustainable business solutions
  • Work collaboratively within a cross functional team to analyse and solve business problems, leveraging multidisciplinary approaches to maximise potential business value
  • Effectively communicate business solutions and strategies through written and verbal business communication approaches

Teaching methods

Swinburne Online

Type Hours per week Number of weeks Total (number of hours)
Online
Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning
15.00 10 weeks 150
TOTAL150

Hawthorn

Type Hours per week Number of weeks Total (number of hours)
Online Contact (Phasing out)
Online Class
1.50 8 weeks 12
Online
Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning
1.50 8 weeks 12
Face to Face Contact (Phasing out)
Workshop
3.00 8 weeks 24
Unspecified Learning Activities (Phasing out)
Independent Learning
12.75 8 weeks 102
TOTAL150

Assessment

Type Task Weighting ULO's
PortfolioIndividual 70 - 90% 1,2,3,4 
ReflectionIndividual 10 - 30% 1,2,4 

Content

  • Industry and market research
  • Digital business strategy
  • Business communication

Study resources

Reading materials

A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.