About

Today's top companies succeed by making innovation a fundamental part of their strategy. As the pace of change continues to increase and the threat of disruption becomes the new normal, companies need to have a focused and effective approach to innovation. The Innovation and Strategy programme is offered at the Harvard University.

Overview

Key facts:

Apple, Amazon, Intuit, and other industry leaders continue to build breakthroughs—strategies that reshape markets, deliver greater value at a lower cost, redefine channels, and force competitors to scramble.
In this two-day Innovation and Strategy program at the Harvard University, you’ll examine the frameworks that market-leading companies use to build innovation into their business approach.
Through hands-on group exercises and real-world examples, you’ll learn how to drive innovation and develop winning strategies for your organization. The program emphasizes tangible, practical content which can be immediately deployed in your organization.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

Exploring the habits of today’s “new innovators” and corporate innovation structures
Hiring and partnering for successful innovation
Bringing diverse talent together to spark new ideas
Fostering innovative strategies, eliminating obstacles, and managing risk
Ensuring that innovation remains a strategic priority
Driving innovation across the organization
Crafting the optimal metrics and setting the right expectations on which to be measured
Navigating the organizational challenges inherent in innovation programs in established companies

Audience

This program is appropriate for managers from any industry who want to improve their organization’s capacity to formulate and implement innovative strategies. It is equally suited for professionals from established companies who want to develop new revenue sources or from startups launching new offerings.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-05 00:00:00
Starting 2026-12-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-25 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-19 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cambridge, United States

Disciplines

Innovation Management Strategic Management View 122 other Short Courses in Strategic Management in United States

This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes

Total alumni

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Proficiency in written and spoken English is required for participation in all Professional Development programs.
Participants are expected to have a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent work experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3200 USD / full

≈ 3200 USD / full
Out-of-State

3200 USD / full

≈ 3200 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

3200 USD / full

≈ 3200 USD / full

Living costs

Cambridge

United States

1814 - 3756 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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