Writer: Dr Timothy (Tim) O’Shannassy, PhD FIML, Program Director, RMIT Govt MBA

The RMIT College Govt MBA is likely one of the first and greatest in Melbourne, commencing in 1978 on our lovely Melbourne CBD campus, and having fun with persevering with success. 

At RMIT we imagine thought management is a crucial attribute that may be developed in Govt MBA college students, however the college students should have the need to develop on this space.

RMIT’s Graduate College of Enterprise and Legislation school educating the Govt MBA place nice significance on creating enterprise leaders of the longer term, with the correct mix of educational and enterprise information, plus the correct expertise for the  office now and the office of the longer term.

The office itself could be an intimidating place for the brand new Govt MBA graduate, when you’re beginning out and rubbing shoulders with senior executives and firm administrators with a long time of expertise and main profession achievements.

The Govt MBA graduate must really feel like they belong in that work atmosphere, that they’ll make a powerful contribution within the office, present management, survive and prosper. 

With this in thoughts the RMIT Govt MBA curriculum features a rigorously calibrated stability of studying in design, management, ethics, cross purposeful administration, innovation, technique and consulting. 

Class time is complimented by use of the Canvas studying administration software program to make sure college students get a high-quality digital expertise and entry to premium course content material.  Educating is a dynamic and interactive exercise the place concept is defined, the newest analysis launched, case research mentioned, and nice conversations developed round present observe.

In every educational yr RMIT organizes quite a lot of Thought Management Sequence Occasions to introduce present college students to main educational and trade figures, in addition to present a possibility to mingle with and community RMIT alumni. This creates a wealthy studying atmosphere. 

Current Thought Management Sequence Occasions have included consultants resembling Professor Sinclair Davidson speaking about blockchain and cryptocurrency, Professor Shams Rahman and John Ditty Senior Companion KPMG Vietnam speaking concerning the United Nations sustainable improvement objectives and enterprise, and Means Works Australia Restricted Chief Govt Officer Sue Boyce speaking concerning the significance of social affect in our work.

The RMIT Govt MBA additionally has an in depth Visitor Speaker Program at school bringing in firm administrators, C-suite executives, companions in skilled service companies and up to date alumni to satisfy and speak to college students concerning the realities of the office and constructing a profession.

At RMIT we imagine the correct enterprise faculty atmosphere with publicity to the correct mix of educational and trade leaders on the proper moments, can present the mandatory spark to assist college students develop the arrogance and expertise to be thought leaders, and survive and prosper within the office.