Our Distinctiveness
What are ELI’s Distinctive Features?
- Multi-disciplinary Approach:
Our faculty provides resources from varied fields of expertise such as communication, management, psychology and theology.
- Marketplace-Church Integration:
We seek to integrate and apply Christian and secular research, perspectives and practices.
- Contextual-Relevance:
We understand and deal with relevant leadership issues in the Asian context.
- Varied-Methodology:
We focus on applied learning by using different training modalities to maximize the learning experience.
- Interdenominational Representation:
Our speakers and participants come from a cross-section of denominational backgrounds and theological persuasions.
- Ongoing Learning:
We are committed to participants’ continuous development through different offerings as well as online resources.
What is ELI's Commitment to Research?
ELI is committed to quality on-going research of current leadership issues and trends in both church and the marketplace.
Quality research ensures well grounded training content, equipping individuals to make robust leadership decisions that will stand up to challenges posed by a rapidly changing world. Up-to-date rigorous scholarship incorporates latest research insights into ELI's cutting edge training content.
These research findings are also communicated through published articles and monographs.

