Wednesday, August 20, 2008
University of Maryland Offers Certificate in Innovation Management
The University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering and the Robert H. Smith School of Business is offering a Certificate in Innovation Management Program. The six class series for entrepreneurs, small-business owners, and executives will provide information on managing, marketing, and maximizing innovation.
The courses, offered as both individual one-day and two-day modules and as a part of the certificate program, include two conferences and several lectures by UMD faculty and real-world entrepreneurs. Enrollment in at least six of the one-day modules will earn the Certificate in Innovation Management and will provide additional benefits, including discounts and free admittance to three UMD business conferences.
Register by September 12 for a 20 percent discount on the series and $100 off individual courses. A limited number of scholarships are available for participants enrolling in six- or eight-day certificate series and group discounts are also being offered. The first course in the series begins October 9. For more information on the series, registration, and discounts visit www.execed.umd.edu.