Experiential Economics
- 3 week program
- 6-8 study hours per week
- 100% Flexibility
- Certificate of completion
| Next start date | 2 April 2025 |
Develop a more complete picture of the global experience economy
- Explore luxury and hospitality concepts that are meaningful within the experience economy
- Critically analyze different business practices in sustainability
- Investigate bias in the experience economy, and the problems that can result
- Discuss how the economic rules are changing within a ‘dematerializing’ economy
- Learn from the personal experiences of an Executive-level peer group
Across two intensive weeks, you will transform your understanding of the global experience economy as it relates to the intertwining luxury and hospitality industries.
Based on your own research and experiences, together with the learnings and insights you’ll gain on the course, you will be challenged to create a new conceptual design for a relevant economic offering that would be meaningful within the experience economy.
100% flexible learning
Study in your own time and at your own pace
Certificate of completion
Official certificate from Glion to add to your CV/LinkedIn profile.
Peer-to-peer networking
Build your professional network through interactions with fellow participants.
Direct faculty interaction
Get your questions answered and receive direct developmental feedback.
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- How to combine your study with your work, social and family life
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100% flexible online learning that puts you in control
This program puts you in complete control of your learning journey. Choose the time, format and platform – we’ll do the rest!
- 100% online study that fits your schedule
- All live sessions recorded for catch-up on demand
- Content suitable for all devices – PC, mobile, tablet, etc.
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Explore experiential economics across three immersive weeks
1 OF 5
The Rise of the Experience Economy
Discover the key characteristics of the experience economy, learn how to categorize experience industries, and explore the evolution of consumer value.
Define and categorize the industry you work in and evaluate experience propositions within your sector.
2 OF 5
Key Features and Trends in Experience Consumption
Examine key features of the experience economy today and possible future trends.
Learn about the evolution of the experience economy to a focus on personal transformation
3 OF 5
Differentiating Categories of Experience
Learn to differentiate between different categories of experience and discover how companies strategically leverage them.
Examine the success stories of businesses that create impactful moments across multiple categories and share your own analysis of an experience offering.
4 OF 5
The Meaning of Luxury in the Experience Economy
Examine the multifaceted meanings of luxury within the experience economy and explore the growing intertwining of luxury with personal transformation.
5 OF 5
Conceptual Elements of Experience Design
Gain insight into the key components of experience design that shape extraordinary experiences and explore strategies for crafting contemporary luxury experiences in physical and digital spaces.
Explore experiential economics across three immersive weeks
- The Rise of the Experience Economy
- Key Features and Trends in Experience Consumption
- Differentiating Categories of Experience
- The Meaning of Luxury in the Experience Economy
- Conceptual Elements of Experience Design
The Rise of the Experience Economy
Discover the key characteristics of the experience economy, learn how to categorize experience industries, and explore the evolution of consumer value.
Define and categorize the industry you work in and evaluate experience propositions within your sector.
Key Features and Trends in Experience Consumption
Examine key features of the experience economy today and possible future trends.
Learn about the evolution of the experience economy to a focus on personal transformation
Differentiating Categories of Experience
Learn to differentiate between different categories of experience and discover how companies strategically leverage them.
Examine the success stories of businesses that create impactful moments across multiple categories and share your own analysis of an experience offering.
The Meaning of Luxury in the Experience Economy
Examine the multifaceted meanings of luxury within the experience economy and explore the growing intertwining of luxury with personal transformation.
Conceptual Elements of Experience Design
Gain insight into the key components of experience design that shape extraordinary experiences and explore strategies for crafting contemporary luxury experiences in physical and digital spaces.
Meet your Faculty
All our Executive online courses are led by internationally recognized subject matter experts, able to deliver advanced, relevant, and up-to-the-minute knowledge.
Karolina Doughty
Lecturer
A highly experienced academic, Professor Doughty’s work with Glion focuses on understanding experiences and experience design.
She is also a specialist in Cultural Geography.
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ADMISSION CRITERIA
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FEES
CHF 1,250
START DATES
2 April 2025
15 October 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the structure of the course content and how are the modules divided over the three weeks?
Across the three immersive weeks of this course, students will cover five different modules that look at the rise of the experience economy, key trends, elements of experiential design and the intersection of experience and luxury. These are delivered through live and on-demand faculty-led sessions, group presentations and discussions of academic literature and industry case studies.
Are there any prerequisites or specific professional backgrounds recommended for prospective students of this course?
There are no specific admission criteria for this course, so it is open to anyone with an interest in the topic. However, some knowledge of hospitality and the luxury sector will be beneficial for prospective students.
What specific outcomes and projects can participants expect by the end of this course?
Completion of this course will give students a deeper understanding of the global experience economy and how it relates to the luxury and hospitality industries. Participants will also be set the challenge of creating a new conceptual design that would be meaningful within the experience economy as part of their coursework.