Saint Mary’s University
Sobey EMBA
Approaches and innovations for learning EBMgt:
An overview of a hybrid EMBA program
CEBMa Jamboree 2020
June 10, 2020
Wendy R. Carroll and James O’Brien
CEBMa Jamboree 2020
Program
• Design
• Integration
Assessments
• Samples
• Application
Looking Forward
• Overcoming Barriers
• Opportunities
Sobey
EMBA
Hybrid
Delivery
16 Months
to Completion
Signature
Trade Mission
Evidence-based
Approach
Module 1 Module 2 Module 3 Module 4
Managerial & Financial
Accounting
Fundamentals in
Global Finance
Functional
Management
Foundations
International
Practice-oriented
Research
Executive
Development
Business
Intelligence
Evidence-based
Practice
Practice-oriented
Research Project 1
Practice-oriented
Research Project 2
Global
Economics
People in
Organizations
Ethics, Governance,
& Sustainability
International
Marketing
International
Business
Strategic
Marketing
Responsible
Leadership Strategy
Financial Decision Making
Under Uncertainty
Supply Chain
Management
Professional Development Programming with Speaker Series, Coaching, and Networking Events
Internal
Fundamentals
External
Factors
Global
Forces
Strategic
Mindset
Sobey EMBA
Module 1 Module 2 Module 3 Module 4
Managerial & Financial
Accounting
Fundamentals in
Global Finance
Functional
Management
Foundations
International
Practice-oriented
Research
Executive
Development
Business
Intelligence
Evidence-based
Practice
Practice-oriented
Research Project 1
Practice-oriented
Research Project 2
Global
Economics
People in
Organizations
Ethics, Governance,
& Sustainability
International
Marketing
International
Business
Strategic
Marketing
Responsible
Leadership Strategy
Financial Decision Making
Under Uncertainty
Supply Chain
Management
Professional Development Programming with Speaker Series, Coaching, and Networking Events
Internal
Fundamentals
External
Factors
Global
Forces
Strategic
Mindset
OnlineModules Hybrid
Delivery
16 Months
to Completion
Signature
Trade Mission
Evidence-based
Approach
Sobey EMBA
EBMgt
Assessments
Assessment
Scaffolding
High
Stakes
&
Summative
Medium
Stakes
&
Summative
Low
Stakes
&
Formative
Matching
CKCs
“I Meme It”
Inform Me
Check It Out
Myth-busting
Applying
Techniques of
REAs
Core Concept Checks
Stacking Exercises
Organizational
Data
Scientific
Literature
Stakeholder
Perspective
X
X
X
X
XYZ
Practitioner
Experience
Low Stakes
&
Formative
Core Concept Checks
Core Knowledge Checks
Low Stakes
&
Formative
Applied Checks
Creative Projects
Low stakes
& Formative
Medium
stakes
&
Summative
”I Meme It” Inform Me Check It Out
MEME
Based on:
- a research
synthesis paper
Create info-graphic
Based on area:
- evidence-based
management
- specific area
Develop a checklist
Based on area:
- evidence-based
management
- specific area
High Stakes
Techniques of REA
Low stakes
& Formative
Medium
stake
&
Summative
Step 1:
Fit Check
PreviousCAT&
PrimerREA
Step 2:
Protocol
Step 3:
Presentation &
Report
Selecting a topic for
exploration
Focuses on
Problem and
Question
Completing a
protocol template
with full search
criteria
Presentation of
findings and written
report
Select Sign-off Share
Looking
Forward
Transitioning process projects online
Overcoming
Barriers
Experimenting with developing POR
Looking
Forward
Challenges & Opportunities
Questions

Approaches and innovations for learning EBMgt: An overview of a hybrid EMBA program

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    Saint Mary’s University SobeyEMBA Approaches and innovations for learning EBMgt: An overview of a hybrid EMBA program CEBMa Jamboree 2020 June 10, 2020 Wendy R. Carroll and James O’Brien
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    CEBMa Jamboree 2020 Program •Design • Integration Assessments • Samples • Application Looking Forward • Overcoming Barriers • Opportunities
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    Hybrid Delivery 16 Months to Completion Signature TradeMission Evidence-based Approach Module 1 Module 2 Module 3 Module 4 Managerial & Financial Accounting Fundamentals in Global Finance Functional Management Foundations International Practice-oriented Research Executive Development Business Intelligence Evidence-based Practice Practice-oriented Research Project 1 Practice-oriented Research Project 2 Global Economics People in Organizations Ethics, Governance, & Sustainability International Marketing International Business Strategic Marketing Responsible Leadership Strategy Financial Decision Making Under Uncertainty Supply Chain Management Professional Development Programming with Speaker Series, Coaching, and Networking Events Internal Fundamentals External Factors Global Forces Strategic Mindset Sobey EMBA
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    Module 1 Module2 Module 3 Module 4 Managerial & Financial Accounting Fundamentals in Global Finance Functional Management Foundations International Practice-oriented Research Executive Development Business Intelligence Evidence-based Practice Practice-oriented Research Project 1 Practice-oriented Research Project 2 Global Economics People in Organizations Ethics, Governance, & Sustainability International Marketing International Business Strategic Marketing Responsible Leadership Strategy Financial Decision Making Under Uncertainty Supply Chain Management Professional Development Programming with Speaker Series, Coaching, and Networking Events Internal Fundamentals External Factors Global Forces Strategic Mindset OnlineModules Hybrid Delivery 16 Months to Completion Signature Trade Mission Evidence-based Approach Sobey EMBA
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    Core Concept Checks StackingExercises Organizational Data Scientific Literature Stakeholder Perspective X X X X XYZ Practitioner Experience Low Stakes & Formative
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    Core Concept Checks CoreKnowledge Checks Low Stakes & Formative
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    Applied Checks Creative Projects Lowstakes & Formative Medium stakes & Summative ”I Meme It” Inform Me Check It Out MEME Based on: - a research synthesis paper Create info-graphic Based on area: - evidence-based management - specific area Develop a checklist Based on area: - evidence-based management - specific area
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    High Stakes Techniques ofREA Low stakes & Formative Medium stake & Summative Step 1: Fit Check PreviousCAT& PrimerREA Step 2: Protocol Step 3: Presentation & Report Selecting a topic for exploration Focuses on Problem and Question Completing a protocol template with full search criteria Presentation of findings and written report Select Sign-off Share
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    Transitioning process projectsonline Overcoming Barriers Experimenting with developing POR Looking Forward Challenges & Opportunities
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Editor's Notes

  • #5 Program relaunching in January 2020 Cohort of 15 to 17 regional leaders $53,000 tuition for the entire program Major changes Shortened program (from 24 to 16 months to completion) Hybrid delivery to address the needs to students busy travel schedules - Refreshed and enhanced courses, including big data, data analytics Evidence-based approach Possibly first in Canada to be accredited by the Center for Evidence-based Management Courses with a
  • #6 Program relaunching in January 2020 Cohort of 15 to 17 regional leaders $53,000 tuition for the entire program Major changes Shortened program (from 24 to 16 months to completion) Hybrid delivery to address the needs to students busy travel schedules - Refreshed and enhanced courses, including big data, data analytics Evidence-based approach Possibly first in Canada to be accredited by the Center for Evidence-based Management Courses with a