Customised Programmes

Develop your people and your organisation

Maximise the impact of innovation education for your organisation.

As no organisation is the same, their challenges and goals each require a unique approach to solve them. Our custom programmes are focused around your specific needs and has the goal to help you solve the specific issues that the organisation is facing.

Together with the organisation, we go to a rigorous process to identify your needs, design a fitting program & curriculum, and deliver it in a format that suits the organisation. The result is an offline, blended, or online programme tailored to maximise the impact within your organisation.

How we work:

We work with private and public sector organisations to develop and deliver custom-made programmes which focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. Our executive programmes will give your company executives, managers and directors the tools, knowledge, unique insights, practical research and confidence to steer the process of change, address specific strategic issues or simply develop a robust, resilient and high-performance management structure within your company. Some examples of our custom programmes:

  • Masterclasses for senior management.
  • Training innovation teams to solve specific issues.
  • Organisational research assessing the level of innovation excellence.
  • Custom open in-house programmes.

The Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship is part of the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam and belongs to the top 1% of business schools world-wide to be awarded the Triple Crown Accreditation.

Partner with us to transform your organisation

We’ve helped a variety of public and private organisations such as Eneco, CSU, Belastingdienst, Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment, DSM and more in doing so. By combining their best practices with our world-class research in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, we developed our proven Innovation Framework which identifies eight interdependent innovation domains which influence the level of innovation success, e.g. the level of innovation excellence.

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Dr. Ferdinand Jaspers - Programme Director

Meet Dr. Ferdinand Jaspers, Programme Director at the Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship. As Adjunct Professor in Innovation Excellence & Entrepreneurship, Ferdinand is at the core of our customised programmes.

Do you have questions for Ferdinand? Connect with him!

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Organisations we’ve worked with:

1. Gain actionable insights into your organisation’s level of innovation excellence

The Corporate Entrepreneurship Scan is a scan is based on academic insights, our proven Innovation Framework & real-world practices to assess your organisation’s level of innovation excellence. Through tailored in-house research, the scan gives you actionable insights into the strengths and weaknesses of your organisation’s innovation capability and offers a comprehensive review of factors which are not mature yet.

Corporate Entrepreneurship Scan

Gain actionable insights into your organisations level of innovation excellence through tailored research done by our academic faculty. What are the current strenghts of our organisations and how to leverage these? What current barriers are preventing the organisation from maturing the innovation culture? What opportunities should we persue?

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2. Create a learning experience built around your innovation needs

Our expertise in innovation and entrepreneurship allows us to design learning experiences which help individuals, teams, leaders or organisations excel in their innovation efforts. We’ve developed various tailored programmes such as masterclasses for management stating the urgency of innovation, train the trainer programmes where we train specific people in the organisation to help them tackle the innovation efforts and also conducting our innovation programmes in-house for a small group of people.

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Tailored Innovation Programmes

Get in touch with us to learn about the possibilities for a tailored programme. Examples of programmes we’ve run before are: masterclasses for management stating the urgency of innovation, train the trainer programmes to train people in the organisation to help them tackle the innovation efforts and an in-house format of our open innovation programmes in-house for a small group of people.

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About us

Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship

The Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship is the leading centre for entrepreneurship in Europe with the mission to embed entrepreneurship into the DNA of people to drive innovation excellence. The Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship is part of the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam. The RSM belongs to the top 1% of business schools world-wide to be awarded the Triple Crown Accreditation, which is awarded by the three largest and most influential school accreditation organisations world-wide. (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS).

We stimulate entrepreneurial behaviour by using the renowned faculty of the RSM to teach educational courses on Bachelor, Master and MBA level through our various open and customised programmes. Our executive programmes are tailored to helping large organisations increase their level of innovation excellence.