The Pforzheim MBA in International Management  - We prepare innovative managers for globally sustainable success

Based on more than 10 years experience and inspired by our students, faculty, alumni, and stakeholders in companies we have developed a new curriculum.

Our MBA integrates general management, responsible management of sustainable globalization, innovation management, and management in Europe from a global perspective.

Why Pforzheim MBA in International Management?

-- Enjoy high-quality education.

Ranked among the TOP 10 international master programs Made in Germany, the Pforzheim MBA prepares you for taking managerial responsibility. Our students succeed in their job....

Study in Russia, Germany and France and graduate with 3 official diplomas!The Plekhanov Graduate School invites you to join the selection of our tri-national program. The studies are split between three renown business schools: the REA Plekhanov in Russia, the HTW Dresden in Germany and the ESC Lille in France. Enjoy a multicultural two-year program and graduate with three diplomas.

Diplomas

When graduating, you receive the diploma of each school:

•   'Master of Arts' (M.A.) from HTW Dresden,•   'Diplome de l'Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Lille' (DESCL), and,•   'Master of Science in Management' (MSc) from the Plekhanov Graduate School....

Blended Learning

Our course is taught both through intelligent use of technology and the tried and tested techniques of blended learning, enabling you to study and continue working, We have enormous experience of this type of blended learning, using it for the Warwick MBA and also for many of our corporate clients, and are a leading innovator in online learning.

Distance learning techniques are robust and reliable, but used alone they can leave you feeling rather isolated. Interspersing blended learning with face- to- face tuition helps, but can prove expensive and inconvenient for students.

The Advent of collaborative web technolgies, e-learning systems, and in particular the recent arrival of synchronous online learning environments means we can now offer the equivalent of face-face/contact time - online and at your convenience....

The Ashridge Masters in Organisation Consulting is a two-year part-time MSc programme developed by practising consultants to specifically address the unique challenges faced by consulting practitioners in increasingly complex and uncertain environments.

Now in its 14th year, AMOC provides a reputable qualification that enables consultants, change agents and facilitators the opportunity to learn new ways of consulting. Accessing the latest research in the field, combined with the experience of faculty and participants, AMOC synthesizes practical approaches with theoretical insight.

AMOC is designed to develop your consulting practice through a combination of grounded practical inquiry and capability development, theoretical rigour and active experimentation. The programme enables participants to learn in a participative forum, interacting with each other and faculty in processes designed to engage the full range of learning styles. Our experiential approach builds on existing skills, provokes self-reflection and integrates new learning into your practice from the start....

ABE International Master in Management Program (ABE IMM)

The International Master in Management Program (IMM) is offered in partnership with four members of the Alliance for Business Education (ABE), EQUIS-accredited business schools:

1. Kozminski University (Warsaw, Poland) 2. EADA (Barcelona, Spain) 3. Audencia (Nantes, France) 4. University of Bradford School of Management (Bradford, UK).

Each of the four universities selects graduate students for the ABE IMM program. Students study at their home university at least one semester (first semester). After the first semester students may study for the rest of the program in one, two or all three of our partner institutions in the Alliance for Business Education. The Program gives the participants unique opportunity to study in up to four different countries and obtain an internationally recognized management qualification....

Become a professional executive coach, fully accredited and equipped with the latest knowledge in the field. Review and re-launch your practice, employ the best of your natural skills, learn about yourself as a coach through supervision and co-coaching, and meet some of the most experienced practitioners in the field.

Develop your coaching and mentoring skills, either to integrate into your existing consultancy work or to create a solid foundation on which to build a coaching and consulting practice.

The programme takes a psychological perspective, which will deepen your and your clients awareness of self and the web of key relationships within the organisational context. The aim is to develop your ability to respond to, initiate and enable change through the coaching process....

Specialized Master in Large Projects Management 

In complex, ever-changing environments, there is an increasing focus on project-based organization, and project management skills are becoming a key factor in corporate competitiveness in all sectors.

This shift goes hand in hand with an increased role and professionalisation of project managers in companies. Projects are taking on an increasingly essential place, leading to a breathtaking boom in job vacancies in the field in the last few years. HEC School of Management Paris and the ISAE (formed by the merger between SUPAERO and ENSICA), on the strength of their excellence and know-how in engineering and management, anticipated this trend a few years ago by setting up a specialized course to learn the principles, methods and practices of project management....

The teaching on our MSc in Management is unusual in having been designed to clearly link the functional areas of management and business activity with considerations of the environment in which they operate and by which they are constrained. This means you will get both a wide perspective and detailed knowledge from your studies.

WBS graduates have an excellent global reputation for both their knowledge and their professional abilities, because we ensure that learning is embedded in practice.

Throughout our course, you will refine and build upon your communication, teamworking, and presentation skills through individual and group work, and develop your personal and professional skills in decision-making, problem-solving, analysis, and critical reflection....

UCD Smurfit School offers its first postgraduate distance learning programme. Our Master in Management (part-time) by Distance Learning gives you the opportunity to progress your career while studying part-time.

What is Distance Learning

Distance learning offers the flexibility for participants to study at any time and anywhere, whether in Ireland or abroad.

This programme has a flexible design to accommodate professionals who wish to continue to pursue their career goals while studying part-time. There are seven weekends of classes on campus (Fridays and Saturdays) in each academic year. Outside of these weekends, there is a comprehensive range of support designed to assist you in completing the programme....

The MSc in Management provides future managers with a grounding in the key functional areas of Business and the way that these areas are integrated in globally orientated organisations. You will study core modules which then allow you to specialise in a specific area or route that includes a research dissertation, and to engage in a live business consultancy project.The course is primarily designed for those holding a good first degree, but with little direct experience in business.

Other full-time Masters in Management Programmes include MSc Management and Entrepreneurial E-Business, MSc Management and HRM, MSc Management and International Business, MSc Management and Investment Strategy and MSc Management and Marketing....

Specialized Master in Sustainable Development

The HEC Sustainable development Specialized Master is a full-time program mainly taught in English.

Its goal is to train students in what have become unavoidable changes to face the challenges of climate change. Knowledge gained on the course is then used in:

- Traditional business functions (corporate strategy, marketing, R&D,manufacturing, purchasing, human resources, etc.)

- More specialized sustainable development activities (Cleantech, NGOs, international funding agencies, socially responsible investment funds, rating agencies, consulting, auditors, etc.

There is no disputing the importance of law to the business world. Whether in daily management tasks or making strategic choices, there is a legal dimension to all business decisions. Legal considerations, considered up until now as a constraint and often assimilated with sanctions, have become an integral part of managing a company.

This change in the conduct of business also requires adapted training of legal professionals, who can no longer afford to ignore business considerations (financial policy, accountancy/auditing, etc.). At the same time, the internationalization of business means that it is vital that these persons are aware of the mechanisms that drive foreign legal systems. The combination of these two factors – management and the internationalization of law – is at the heart of the curriculum delivered by the HEC....

The Specialized Masters in Customer Relationship and Management at ISG is designed for

• Early and mid-career executives with a personal need for more advanced and updated theoretical and practical background• University-trained people seeking a career change• Young graduates with strong personal motivation

Objectives

The MBAs main objective is to train professionals to be able to identify and develop new strategies and new CRM channels. The program will deal with different CRM topics and participants will realize a diagnostic in order to set up, develop and run CRM projects.

The MBA has a global approach and participants become true and operational experts in the CRM field. They will be able to manage good relationship with clients, set up loyalty and stake holding programs: global CRM politics in the strategy of the company.  ...

While not a traditional programme in management education, our course -- MA in Management & Organizational Analysis, which builds upon our previous very successful MA in Organisation Studies, is designed to provide you with a critical understanding of how management and organizations are responding to a changing, increasingly globalised, economic and cultural environment.

Grounded in the social science tradition of analysing organisations and human behaviour, it draws from a variety of disciplines including sociology, psychology, economics, philosophy, history, and geography. Through a balance of theoretical and practical approaches, you will gain a thorough understanding of the practices of organisations and their management, and the contexts within which they operate....

Specialized Master in Strategic Management 

Today’s companies have a growing need for specialists able to mastering the complexities of the international economic and technological environment, contributing to defining specific growth strategies within the framework of their general policy, and eliciting response capacities at all the levels in their organization.

Monitoring the competition and analyzing the environment, constructing hypotheses and scenarios for change, conducting economic and social assessments of the company and drawing up programs for organizational change all now require a professional approach to strategic management.

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