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Opleiding: Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
Learning purpose
Your success as a manager and business leader depends not just on what you know, but also on how you apply what you know. Antwerp Management School strives to be at the forefront when it comes to delivering a world class MBA program.We support participants with the highest quality of intellectual stimuli, and with real personal growth and development, resulting in an ambitious and realistic career plan.
The program is designed to maximize knowledge sharing, with dialogue-driven lessons, engaging you in lively discussions with Faculty and peers.
The traditional and vested MBA content is highly valued and rooted in the program: we deepen and broaden your conceptual knowledge of the business, stretching you beyond your given specialist expertise into the realm of strategic thinking and acting.
Through an integrated personal development portfolio, your personal executive coach will support you in understanding your behavioral mechanisms, mental maps and collaboration preferences, allowing you to get out of your comfort zone and to the core of your performance capabilities. This process will be facilitated during the 2 years of your MBA through in class sessions, several one on one coaching sessions and a community project, finally resulting in a career development plan.
After attending this program
- You are prepared for complex management challenges and responsibilities
- You will have enhanced your analytical and critical thinking and improved your decision making
- You have a solid understanding of all the functional areas of global business
- You have a thorough insight of how organizations create value for their customers
- You can bring extra value to your current position when applying the best practices and frameworks in your day to day work
- You have a corporate reflection and can create a holistic approach to business challenges
- You will have developed internal consultancy skills and change-agent capabilities
- You are part of a solid network of friends and partners in the business
Target audience
Self-critical professionals with open minds and very positive learning attitudes from various sectors, profit and non for profit alike, managerial positions and educational backgrounds. An MBA participant dares to explore and experiment, and values collaboration with class peers in their strife to achieve a mutual goal.
Programme
The first year concentrates on conceptual thinking, exploring frameworks to enhance critical economic and business thinking and professionalize decision-making powers of analysis.
Year 1 in a nutshell:
- From group to team: building trust and the spirit of collaboration
- Systems of check: management accounting and management control
- Research methods for business decision making
- Business economics in a global perspective and the micro context
- Understanding corporate finance
- Market and customer understanding
- Managing people in/and organizations
- Strategic thinking
After the summer break the MBA mood is re-established with a residential module introducing a next phase into the Global Leadership track. The focus of the second year program is centered on Managing Change.
Year 2 in a nutshell:
- Personal growth and managing change
- Supply & demand chain management
- Managing legal affairs in a global context
- Issues in global leadership
- Technology as a powerful business innovation driver
- Entrepreneurship and innovation
- Strategic thinking and action planning
- Master consultancy project
Entry Requirements
Candidates should hold a master degree, have at least 5 years of working experience and a strong ambition to grow beyond their current roles and responsibilities in a specific specialty or domain. An MBA focuses on self-critical professionals with open minds and very positive learning attitudes.
An MBA is a serious time investment. Depending on your personal context you should count on another 10 to 15 hours of study on average per week. We appreciate a supportive attitude for the MBA from the participant´s employer. Support can be time based, financial sponsorship or access to company information but most importantly should include, a positive outlook for potential growth.
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