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ENTERPRISE
EDUCATION
Now available in Bookstores: Clive Graham (2005): Enterprise Education: Connecting Schools with the Creative Knowledge Economy, French’s Forest, Pearson Education Australia. For contents click here.
CREATIVITY,
INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd specializes in the transition of institutions to the creative knowledge economy by way of creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship:
- Creativity - the currency of the global economy, a process
and a skill which can be developed and managed, an attitude that creates
valuable innovations for individual, enterprise and national economic
advantage. The Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd assists institutions
to generate ideas that create valuable solutions to problems.
- Innovation - the key to success in business today. Innovation
delivers the intellectual capital that provides enterprises with the
competitive edge. The Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd assists institutions
to generate innovative solutions to problems that deliver new products
and services for constantly changing markets.
- Entrepreneurship – optimizing economic advantage through commitment to opportunity. The Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd assists institutions to adopt the entrepreneurial mindset, creating concepts beyond the ordinary, the obvious and the tried to build economic advantage.
The Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd has recently been engaged in the research and development of the Creative Industries in Australia and South-East Asia.
CONTEXTUALIZED
RESEARCH
The Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd is a research institution with expertise in the fields of:
- Workplace Change - this is where The Centre For Working
Futures Pty Ltd began more than fifteen years ago. We became so successful
at changing the culture of work that we were featured weekly on ABC
and commercial radio for most of the 1990s commenting on job shift and
new ways to work. We've facilitated enterprise agreements, quality systems,
project management and best practice. We can help you change the way
you work.
- Academic Research - we have researched and designed
numerous graduate certificates and diplomas, bachelor degrees, master
degrees and doctorates for accredited academic institutions. We have
the expertise to bring together major academic leaders at senior lecturer
and professorial levels to deliver innovative and rigorous coursework
and research programs. We are also specialists in transdisciplinary
knowledge production.
- Product Positioning - We hold focus groups with potential purchasers, research competitor products and develop scenarios to push your product from better to best. We've been contracted by manufacturing companies, universities, broadcasters and public services to re-position them in the market. Our services are designed to centre you products correctly for sustained economic advantage.
MANAGING
MEANING
At The Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd we operate in multi-dimensional networks to provide high level expertise for the following:
- Scenario Planning – a multi-dimensional outlook
that enables business to manage uncertainty and drive the future. The
Centre For Working Futures Pty Ltd scenario modeling consultancy services
build dynamic enterprise scenarios including competitive, customer-driven,
product change, and market scenarios. Whether a private or public enterprise,
we can assist you to articulate and drive your future.
- Think Tanks, Focus Groups and Workshops - using scenarios,
hypotheticals and mind maps with selected participants, we discover
trends, preferences, value sets and potentials that influence the resistance
to and acceptance of products and services in the market place. Our
methods help to eliminate the mind-traps that root enterprises to the
past.
- Conferences and Speakers - we research and deliver papers for international and national conferences about the future of work in corporate and academic environments. Our papers are referenced, motivational, exciting and thought provoking addresses. We also speak with incite and humour at enterprise functions and dinners. Our expertise is managing meaning and saying what needs to be said.
