MSc Research in Management and Innovation. Rapid technological change, open innovation models, and digitization of activities are continuously transforming industry structures, value chains, and organizational designs. Companies operating in today’s knowledge and creative economies must develop new organizational forms and management systems to consistently rebuild their competitive advantage.

The Master of Science in Purchasing and Innovation Management programme equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic fields of purchasing, supply chain management, and innovation.

The MAI offers several courses in the field of purchasing, including International Purchasing Management. Many of the big multinationals now recognise that purchasing and innovation are inextricably linked when it comes to developing new products. While getting the cheapest price used to be the core concern for those in the purchasing profession, today’s professionals are more concerned with strategic factors such as innovation and speed to market. This shift in thinking requires an entirely different type of buying professional, and Kedge is at the forefront of training this new cohort of buyers.

The MSc in Digital Transformation Management & Leadership is specifically designed to help participants prepare for key roles in the management of business innovation, allowing them to meet the increasingly important yet complex business challenges related to digital transformation and frontier technologies.

Our MSc will enable you to develop an artistic and emotional sense for detecting trends in society, adapt research methods to the professional environment, use emotional and sensory methods to create, prototype, and test solutions, and explore alternative modes of communication to present your results.