The Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship is the leading expertise centre for entrepreneurship in Europe. Fueled by our belief that entrepreneurship is the primary driver for innovation, we develop people and teams to master innovation within corporate organisations. We are part of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, one of the top 10 ranked European Business Schools.
We offer actionable training programmes to improve the innovation skills and leadership of people within corporate organisations. We also offer a diploma programme, mini-MBA, to certify innovation professionals from organisations ranging from ING, DSM, Deutsche Bahn and Ministry of Defence to be a recognized innovation leader.
Master your innovation career
Find the right programme for you
Certificate Programme
For innovation professionals
The Certificate Programme: Leading Innovation Excellence is a 6 month programme to professionally facilitate innovation within organisations. The programme is design for innovation professionals that have the challenge to develop a high-performing innovation structure within their organisation. Convincing board level and coach effective entrepreneurial teams is where these ‘’innovation drivers’’ operate.
Open Programmes
For individuals
Improve your innovation skills with our range of 3-day programmes. We offer programmes in innovation areas like: how to create an innovation roadmap, organise and control innovation processes, monitoring innovation progress, using the right tools & techniques and how to support colleagues yourself in innovating.
Customised Programmes
For organisations
Our customised and in-house programmes will give teams in organisations the tools, knowledge, practical research and confidence to steer the process of innovation. The programmes are tailored to address the specific issues regarding the development of a high-performing innovation structure.
Our mission
Developing entrepreneurial competencies to provoke and adapt social change
At Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship we consider entrepreneurship as the primary driver for innovation. Entrepreneurship has become – besides a motor of economic development – also an import personal skill, that is used for both new venture creation and overcoming modern challengers in a fast moving world. Using our solid academic roots, we provide people with entrepreneurial competencies that are needed to create value by exploring and acting upon opportunities.
Our offerings are based on the change you need; this might be an in-company, customized version of an existing open programme, or a completely tailor-made programme, co-created with you to reflect the unique opportunities and challenges of your organisation. Our programmes are offered in partnership with Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM). Consistently ranked among Europe’s top business schools, with a world-leading research facility and backed by more than 45 years of experience in business and management education, RSM has a track record of delivering real impact when helping people and organisations to perform at their best.
Get in touch
Interested to know more?
Get in touch with Annique de Greef:
Email: executive-education@ece.nl
Phone: +31(0) 10 740 2337
