IE-Berkeley
Catalyst Tech Leaders Program
Program:
The IE-Berkeley (CTL) Program is for business leaders who want to understand emerging technology implications, develop strategic plans, connect with tech ventures/suppliers, and prepare themselves to lead business innovation.
Learning:
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Technology Trends: Understand advancements and implications in AI, data, virtual assets, web 3, Metaverse, Clean Tech, and Bio Convergence.
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Learn to lead innovation-related projects with success. Develop yourself and coach your team for the innovation mindset and behaviors needed to succeed in transformative initiatives.
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Participate in open innovation to connect with high-profile ventures, suppliers, and potential partners.
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Integrative, real-life project to accelerate from concept to results, including process, supplier/partner ecosystem, and innovation leadership practice, with direct advising from the IE Dean & Berkeley SCET Founding Director.
Faculty
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Faculty Lead, Ikhlaq Sidhu, Dean and Professor SciTech, IE, Former Berkeley
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See additional faculty below
Program Format:
Kick off: November
At Silicon Valley at UC Berkeley to understand emerging technology trends.
Blended Hybrid Program:
Six Sessions, including the Graduation event in Madrid. Every two weeks, 1/2 day, Thursday afternoons. Sessions are online with a Graduation and Closing Session in Madrid.
Innovation Leadership
Nov. 23rd, 2023
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Tech Primer 1: ML Basics, Recommendation, Prediction
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Project and ideation with communication and value proposition
Adaption and Text AI
Dec. 14th, 2023
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Tech Primer 2: NLP, Chat GPT, and LLMs
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Case Netflix: Key Concepts: Transitions from detecting business models to operations. Use of measurements and quantitative technology.
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Design Principles
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Catalyst Guest Case/Exercise
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Project: Choose Teams. Assign low-tech demo
Product Management and Web/AI/Metaverse
Jan 11th, 2024
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Tech Primer: Metaverse and Web Interfaces
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Medtronic Case with aggregate planning vs. agile execution
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Catalyst Guest case/exercise - NFT
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Project User feedback and adaptation
Core Competence and Data Business Models
Jan. 25th, 2024
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Data Business Models w exercise
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Zappos Case includes a discussion of developing adjacent opportunities
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Catalyst Guest and exercise - Robotics
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Project: Venture/supplier research
How to Measure Anything and Science Technology
Feb. 8th, 2024
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Tech primer: Reinforcement learning and robotics
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Catalyst Guest case/exercise - bio/energy
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Project: Low Tech Demo 2.0 and strategy
Graduation In Madrid
Feb. 22-24th, 2024
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Catalyst Speaker and Exercise
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Project presentation with innovation leadership aspects
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Final lecture
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Presentation of Certifications
About the Week in Silicon Valley - UC Berkeley
Price
IE Madrid Eur. 18,000
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