College of BusinessTown Hall Meeting

2012 – FOCUS, Design, SAB

28 February 2012

What we’re going to talk about …

1. Who’s New

2. Core IssuesFOCUS – 2012 Strategic ThemeBusiness & Design – Honing our Strategic NicheSwanston Academic Building (SAB) – ‘Wow’ Factor

3. Open Forum

Head of Schools & Executive Updates

Who’s new … and one 2012 ‘wow’ project (in 30 seconds!)

Business TAFE School – Vicki Molloy

Graduate School of Business & Law – Ass Prof Kevin Adams

School of Accounting – Prof Garry Carnegie

School of Business IT & Logistics – Prof Caroline Chan

School of Economics, Finance & Marketing – Prof Tony Naughton

School of Management – Prof George Cairns

College of Business – Prof Ian Palmer

Business TAFE School, Vicki Molloy

Welcome

Sally Parrott, Program Manager, Marketing, Advertising & PR

Kathie Nickson, Program Manager, Legal & Conveyance

Julie Macpherson, Senior Educator

Graduate School of Business & Law, Ass Prof Kevin Adams

Welcome

Stephen Li (April 2012)

School of Accounting, Prof Garry Carnegie

Welcome

Dr Gillian Vesty, Senior Lecturer

Deborah McNaughton, Professional Staff

Bernadette James, Professional Staff

School of Business IT & Logistics, Prof Caroline Chan

Welcome

Dr Alex Manzoni, Research Fellow

Dr Fatima Basic, Research Fellow

Dr Gaya Jayasinghe, Research Fellow

Dr Philip Button, Research Fellow

Marlene Polsa, Professional Staff

Daniel Lee Pit Sen, Co-op Student

School of Economics, Finance & Marketing, Prof Tony Naughton

Welcome

Dr Ankita Mishra, Lecturer, Economics

Kelly Burns, Research Assistant

Rachel Green, Research Fellow

School of Management, Prof George Cairns

Welcome

Sam Carroll Bell, Co-ordinator, Research Administration

Madelaine Sandall, School Manager

College of Business, Prof Ian Palmer

Welcome

Professor Geoffrey Stokes, Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research)

Professor Kevin Adams, Head of School, Graduate School of Business & Law

Dr Julie Roberts, Manager Social Entrepreneurship Group (in attendance)

Anna Lyubomirsky, Governance Officer

Anthony Debrincat, Co-op Student

Releasing & Building Capacity

Building on “One College Way”, in 2012 the College of Business will strengthen its reputation as an internationally renowned business school that is city-based, globally-oriented and professionally-engaged.

In line with RMIT as a global university of technology and design we will achieve this bold vision by embedding design and technology in what we do and ensuring focus is achieved through our College goals, objectives and priorities.

Sustainable … External … Transformative

Strategic Positioning Projects – 2012

Teaching & Learning

SAB Professional Development

Innovative Design Programs

Research

Centres & Groups

Doctoral Training Centre

Human Resources

Workforce Profile

Work Planning

International

Pathways

Offshore Integration Pilot

Resources

SAB Administration Transition

Aligning Resource Management

Industry

Top Tier Partner Integration

Commercial Revenue

Business & Design

School Meetings

Workshops

5 Aug 2011

3 Feb 2012

Design Audit

Research

Week

Research Seed

Grants

North American

Visits

Business & Design – Honing our Strategic Niche

Business & Design – Focusing our Next Steps

Curriculum

Schools – new & modified

courses

Business Design Studio

(SAB)

Strategic Discussion

Paper

Networks

Business & Design

Taskforce

PVC Business & Design Lunches

European Network

Research & Appointments

Michele Azzopardi,

Design Victoria Strategy

Professor, Business &

Design

Design Adjuncts

Industry

Industry Advisory Board

Corporate Design

Partners

College of Business, Industry Advisory Board

Gerhard Vorster, Chief Strategy Officer, Deloitte Australia

Chair, RMIT University, College of Business, Industry Advisory Board

First College-wide Adjunct Professor

College of Business, Industry Advisory Board – Members

Laura Anderson, CEO, SVI Global

Chris Behrenbruch, CEO, ImaginAb, Inc

Dr Terry Cutler, Principal, Cutler & Co

Raphael Germinder, Chairman, PACT Group

Graham Hodges, Deputy CEO, ANZ Bank

Jan Owen, CEO, Foundation for Young Australians

Ian Palmer, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Business), RMIT

Gerard Shanahan, Director, Planning & Resources, RMIT

Aaron Smith, Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor (Industry Engagement), RMIT

Swanston Academic Building (SAB) – In the Media

Full-speed ahead as RMIT builds to wow tomorrow’s education

The Age, 1 Feb 2012

Business schools at the cutting edge

The Financial Review, 27 Feb 2012

Project Structure

ProjectControl Group(PCG)

SUG: Space / Building

Management

SUG: Staff Consultation

and Communications

SUG: College of Business

AdministrativeTransition

SUG: Student Experience

SUG: ITS Services /

Technical Groups

SUG: Learning & Teaching

SUG: Engagement & Research

SAB

IT

Training/PD

Move

Admin

Comms

Testing Bring Your own Device (BYoD)

Desktop Image Pilot

SAB

IT

Training/PD

Move

Admin

Comms

PD Program Room 108.08.022 SAB Blog

SAB

IT

Training/PD

Move

Admin

Comms

Location Storage Relocation

SAB

IT

Training/PD

Move

Admin

Comms

Transition Project Shared Services

SAB

IT

Training/PD

Move

Admin

Comms

Be Informed Get Involved

Manager/Head of School

RMIT website

SAB blog

Submit question @ Ask SAB on SAB blog

www.rmit.edu.au/bus/asksab

Further CommunicationsCollation of all questions and answers regarding SAB in centrally controlled matrix

We don’t have the answers to all questions yet

We will let you know once we have answers

Open Forum Q&A – What’s on your mind?