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The venture is just beginning!
After months of hard work, knock-backs and eureka moments, over 80 teams participating in the ECIC’s eChallenge finally had their moment to shine. The Venture Showcase, held at the Adelaide Convention Centre in September, was their opportunity to pitch their innovative idea or product to the general public and really get a feel for their […]
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Dr Fiona Kerr on ABC’s Catalyst
Dr Fiona Kerr is starring in the ABC’s Catalyst programme ‘Becoming Superhuman’.
The first episode aired last week gained rave reviews and this week Dr Kerr shares her powerful views on how humans can be their very best.
Catalyst airs Tuesday 31st May 2016 and can be viewed here.
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Experts In: The Digital Revolution
Experts In: The Digital Revolution
Date: 25 November 2015
Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Registrations Required: By 23 November 2015 via Eventbrite.
In their 2013 technology report, Accenture argued that ‘‘every business is [now] a digital business”. They suggest that the digital mindset is no longer the realm of the I.T. department but impacts every area of the business including HR, […]
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Applications Now Open – Study Tour in South Africa
Join us on a two week intensive study tour to South Africa which will take you to the country with the largest wealth gap in the world, where entrepreneurship and innovation are important to help communities survive and thrive.
Open to all University of Adelaide students, you will journey to Johannesburg to meet young and aspiring […]
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Sustainability Drinks Adelaide with Charlie Hargroves
If you’re interested in connecting with passionate people to create a better world come along to the next Sustainability Drinks Adelaide event where Charlie Hargroves, Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the ECIC and the University’s Sustainable Development Fellow will be the guest speaker. Charlie will provide insights into the transition to a low carbon future at […]
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Tech eChallenge
Do you have an idea you think could be bigger than Angry Birds, but lack the technical know-how to make it happen?
The Tech eChallenge could be the opportunity to kick start your idea. This new program is for individuals or teams with an idea for an app or software, but need a hand with the […]
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ThIncTrain 2015, Applications Are Now Open!
Applications are now open for the 2015 ThIncTrain program!
This program assists innovative and entrepreneurial University of Adelaide postgraduate and PhD students to unlock and accelerate the commercial potential of their research, business concepts or services through structured workshop and online training modules.
If you are a postgraduate or PhD student with a proven business idea and […]
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Entrepreneurs’ Week 2015
Last week saw us celebrate Adelaide’s first Entrepreneurs’ Week, with the ECIC hosting and sponsoring a number of events as part of this great initiative.
A Brand South Australia initiative, Entrepreneurs’ Week showcased Adelaide’s opportunity-rich environment, the unique support programs available to entrepreneurs, the importance of intrapreneurship, as well as success stories from our thriving start-up […]
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Postgraduate Online Courses in 2015
Postgraduate students studying in the ECIC have the option of completing a number of courses online in 2015.
Studying online has many benefits, including:
– Flexibility, study in your own time, around other commitments
– Develops time management skills
– Less commuting
– Taught by the same lecturers as on campus.
Contact the Postgraduate Student Hub on 8313 6455 or at […]
Good leadership can positively change people’s brains
Do leaders of successful and adaptive organisations think differently? Yes, according to the ECIC’s organisational and neural complexity specialist.
Dr Fiona Kerr says while it’s common knowledge that a leader plays a critical role in the success of a company, the research she conducted as part of her PhD (based on 25-years’ experience) uncovered how strong […]
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