College of Business events

13/12/2012 Social Enterprise Conference: Global Shifts
Inaugural conference bringing together changemakers, entrepreneurs and leaders from around the world to discuss, debate and demonstrate how pushing the boundaries of existing business models can contribute to positive social change.

11/10/2012 Business Plan Competition Awards Ceremony - 11 October
The Business Plan Competition Team is pleased to invite you to the 2012 BPC Awards Ceremony.

20/08/2012 RMIT Entrepreneurs' Coffee Club - 20 August
The RMIT Entrepreneur in Residence, Marcus Powe is pleased to invite you to the next RMIT Entrepreneur’s Coffee Club… and the coffees are on us!

23/07/2012 RMIT Entrepreneurs' Coffee Club - 23 July
The RMIT Entrepreneur in Residence, Marcus Powe is pleased to invite you to the next RMIT Entrepreneur’s Coffee Club… and the coffees are on us!

13/06/2012 Asia@RMIT seminar
The Graduate School of Business and Law together with the School of Media and Communication, invite you to attend the Asia @ RMIT seminar.

31/05/2012 What Isn't for Sale
The MBA Alumni Committee invite you to join us for a discussion based on an article by Michael Sandel, which deals with the topic of "What Isn't for Sale?"

28/05/2012 The RMIT Accounting for Sustainability Conference, 2012
Following the success of the inaugural RMIT Accounting for Sustainability Conference in 2011, the School of Accounting is pleased to be hosting the RMIT Accounting for Sustainability Conference, 2012 on Monday, 28 May.

25/05/2012 Short Film Screening - Lines of Flight
The screening includes an introduction from the film's director, Martin Wood, a follow up Q&A session and a Hub Melbourne Wine-down.

18/05/2012 Smartphone - the centerpiece of mHealth reality
You are invited to the research seminar on ‘Smartphone-the centrepiece of Mobile-Health reality’.

16/05/2012 The new ADR: Restorative Justice in School, Workplaces and Courts
A seminar presented by the RMIT Graduate School of Business and Law in association with the Victorian Association for Restorative Justice (VARJ) as part of Law Week in Victoria.

14/05/2012 RMIT Entrepreneurs' Coffee Club - 14 May
The RMIT Entrepreneur in Residence, Marcus Powe is pleased to invite you to the next RMIT Entrepreneur’s Coffee Club… and the coffees are on us!

12/05/2012 Business Skills Workshops 12 May
To help you develop the skills necessary to put together a top quality business plan and to get your new venture off to a successful start, the Business Plan Competition runs a series of four business skills workshops. These are: Business Planning, Marketing, Financials 1 and Financials 2.

10/05/2012 Postgraduate information session: Master of Business (Logistics Management)
Information session for the RMIT Master of Business (Logistics Management) program.

10/05/2012 Postgraduate information session: Master of Strategic Procurement
Information session for the RMIT Master of Strategic Procurement program.

09/05/2012 Postgraduate Information Session: Master of Business Information Technology
Information session for the RMIT Master of Business Information Technology program.

08/05/2012 The Literature Review and Ethics and Research
This seminar has two parts, 'The Literature Review' and 'Ethics and Research'.

08/05/2012 Postgraduate Information Session: Master of Information Management
Information session for the RMIT Master of Information Management program.

02/05/2012 Social Enterprise Forum Series: Women in Social Enterprise
Have you ever considered a career in Social Enterprise? Come and meet inspirational women that have made it theirs!

02/05/2012 Industry - Based Research and Design Science Method
First part of this seminar will help new HDR students broaden perspective of non-traditional PhD research. Most new HDR students have a strong perception about traditional PhD research where the research questions are identified during the first 2 semesters. Industry-Based Research is another type of PhD research where research problems (questions) derive from real situations from industry. This requires non-traditional methodology to carry out the research.

01/05/2012 Qualitative Interest Group - The Brave New World of Online Data
The Qualitative Research Group is an informal and supportive discussion group that meets monthly, convened by Adjunct Professor Lyn Richards.

01/05/2012 Introduction to the Business Plan Competition 1 May
The Business Plan Competition is pleased to invite you to the second Introduction to the Business Plan Competition event for 2012. This event is free to all RMIT Students, staff and alumni.

01/05/2012 Multiple Criteria and Decision Analysis
Real-life problems generally involve multiple criteria. The central issue in multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) is how to structure and solve decision and planning problems involving multiple criteria.

24/04/2012 Regression models for survey and time series data
Regression type models exist for many modelling situations, this seminar/workshop provides an introduction to these. It will cover three areas: types of data, types of variables and appropriate regression models for combinations of these two (eg regression models for ordered data from a survey, for continuous data from a longitudinal survey and for time series data). The session is intended to be interactive and participants are expected to be prepared to discuss their own research topic(s), the data and the variables to be used.

23/04/2012 RMIT Entrepreneurs' Coffee Club - 23 April
The RMIT Entrepreneur in Residence, Marcus Powe is pleased to invite you to the next RMIT Entrepreneur’s Coffee Club… and the coffees are on us!

23/04/2012 Seminar Quantitative Research 4
Multivariate Analysis - Structural Equation Modeling

21/04/2012 Business Skills Workshops 21 April
To help you develop the skills necessary to put together a top quality business plan and to get your new venture off to a successful start, the Business Plan Competition runs a series of four business skills workshops. These are: Business Planning, Marketing, Financials 1 and Financials 2.

19/04/2012 Postgraduate information session: Juris Doctor
Information session for the RMIT Juris Doctor program.

19/04/2012 Postgraduate information session: MBA and MBA (Executive)
Information session for the RMIT MBA programs.

18/04/2012 Seminar Quantitative Research 3
Multivariate Analysis - Measurement Theory, Exploratory Factor Analysis, Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Reliability Tests.

16/04/2012 Seminar Qualitative Research 2
Multivariate Analysis - Regression & OLS

16/04/2012 Critical Perspectives on Black International Business: Trends and Trajectories
The Geopolitics, Business and Government Research Cluster of the Centre for Sustainable Organisations and Work (CSOW), in collaboration with the School of Management, is organising a workshop on illegal international business activities (termed as Black International Business) on the 16 April 2012. The workshop will be inaugurated by Professor Ian Palmer, Pro Vice Chancellor, College of Business, RMIT University.

04/04/2012 Seminar Qualitative Research 1
Design and Measurement Development, Surveys and Qualtrics

31/03/2012 Business Skills Workshops 31 March
To help you develop the skills necessary to put together a top quality business plan and to get your new venture off to a successful start, the Business Plan Competition runs a series of four business skills workshops. These are: Business Planning, Marketing, Financials 1 and Financials 2.

29/03/2012 Developing the Researchers - Research Student Nexus and Improving Productivity
The College of Business has kindly invited Professor Marjorie Zatz to run a seminar on 'Developing the Researchers - Research Student Nexus and Improving Productivity'.

28/03/2012 Seminar Qualitative Methods 4
Introduction to NVivo

26/03/2012 Seminar Qualitative Methods 3
Document and text analysis, hermeneutics, coding analysis and action research

24/03/2012 Business Skills Workshops 24 March
To help you develop the skills necessary to put together a top quality business plan and to get your new venture off to a successful start, the Business Plan Competition runs a series of four business skills workshops. These are: Business Planning, Marketing, Financials 1 and Financials 2.

21/03/2012 Seminar Qualitative Methods 2
Interviews, shadowing, observation and focus groups.

20/03/2012 Telstra Learning Academy
The School of Management has kindly invited John Clifford, former Director of the Telstra Learning Academy to talk about the Academy established in 2005. One of the most successful initiatives associated with Telstra's transformation journey under the leadership of the former CEO, Sol Trujillo, this Academy managed a $200 million program over five years.

20/03/2012 Alumni Entrepreneurship Forum - 20 March
RMIT Entrepreneur in Residence program and RMIT Alumni Relations invite you to join us for this Entrepreneurship Forum. This forum is free to all RMIT students, staff and alumni.

19/03/2012 RMIT Entrepreneurs' Coffee Club - 19 March
The RMIT Entrepreneur in Residence, Marcus Powe is pleased to invite you to the next RMIT Entrepreneur’s Coffee Club… and the coffees are on us!

19/03/2012 Seminar Qualitative Methods 1
Non/participant Organisational Research and Ethnography, Case Studies and Narrative.

14/03/2012 Introduction to the Business Plan Competition 14 March
The Business Plan Competition is pleased to invite you to the first Introduction to the Business Plan Competition event for 2012. This event is free to all RMIT Students, staff and alumni.

14/03/2012 Asia@RMIT seminar
The Graduate School of Business and Law together with the School of Media and Communication, invite you to attend the Asia @ RMIT seminar.

14/03/2012 Philosophy of Research: The Bare Necessities
Understanding philosophical underpinnings is important for any research endeavour. Although the very nature of philosophy is not always straight forward with a boundless array of complex and contested themes and issues, a basic grounding of philosophy could contribute to the ability to recognise and address a research problem objectively and cogently.

07/03/2012 Principles of Research Design and the Research Question
This seminar/workshop will help develop a clear understanding of the nature of research, what it is and how it can be used to solve problems and understand issues. Often poor research results from poor design and poor framing of relevant and interesting questions.

07/03/2012 Ideation Workshops – Get Involved!
Want to join other like-minded students in driving social and environmental change on campus?

06/03/2012 Qualitative Interest Group - Qualitative Data, an Attractive Nuisance
The Qualitative Research Group is an informal and supportive discussion group that meets monthly, convened by Adjunct Professor Lyn Richards.

05/03/2012 Ideation Workshops – Get Involved!
Want to join other like-minded students in driving social and environmental change on campus?

29/02/2012 SEEDS Fellowship 2012 Information Session – Brunswick Campus
Want to learn more about how the SEEDS fellowship can support your idea for change?