Master in Management of Local Development

Develops knowledge and expertise to address the complex and evolving challenges of sustainable development and solidarity, promoting sustainable entrepreneurship in disadvantaged areas. Take advantage of the potential and competitive advantages of each territory, applying the technologies of business management at the service of creating wealth and employment.

In agreement with the University Francisco de Paula Santander, from Colombia

Qualified Registry of the Ministry of National Education of Colombia. Resolution No. 4668 of May 7, 2012

Case Method

Methodology: Virtual Classroom plus a week in Colombia and an International Week in Spain Price: Consult Scholarships: Maximum of 20%. Duration: 4 semesters Credits: 58 Start: September 2012 Double Degree: Double Degree: Masters in Local Development by ISEAD and the Villanueva University Centre, attached to the Complutense University of Madrid Magister in Management of Local Development by Francisco de Paula Santander (UFPS) of Colombia University. Programme structure ... [-]

The Master in Management and Business Administration develops the knowledge, skills and competencies to exercise to positions of responsibility and executive directors. Our master develops in participants oriented entrepreneurship to discover business opportunities that add value to the company.

In agreement with the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Qualified Registry of the Ministry of National Education of Colombia. Resolution No. 3863 of May 11, 2011

Addressed to

It is aimed at professionals and executive management responsibility who want to strengthen management capabilities and global and inclusive vision to address the increasingly complex and changing challenges of the business world.... [-]

The objective of the Master in Management of Local Development is to provide directors and technicians, skills and managerial skills necessary to cope with complex and changing of sustainable development and solidarity challenges of the territories, both rural and peri-urban, applying the techniques of business management at the service of creating wealth and employment.

Addressed to

Managers responsible for the development and / or implementation of programs and projects for the local and rural development that want to strengthen their management capacity and streamline their experiences, applying methods of business schools and the use of new TCI.

Case Method

Methodology: Online. An International Week in Spain... [-]

Program Objective

The Master programs develop the tools and skills that students will need in the business world. Upon completion of this program students are able to: ascertain an organization’s financial situation; develop plans to further development; analyze external economic and market factors that impact the organization; apply quantitative methods to aid decision making and; present findings and recommendations to the ultimate decision-makers while considering legal and ethical implications.

Program Description

All courses are taught utilizing the case method which immerses the students in actual situations faced by real enterprises and requires students to derive, present and defend solutions among alternatives presented by fellow students. This method involves active student participation and stimulates the development of critical thinking. The program develops skills in the areas of accounting, finance, marketing, operations, human resources and economics among others. The Master in Management & International Business program develops, in particular, the areas of general management and international business. Special emphasis is placed on international business and trade by expanding knowledge of laws and regulations beyond a particular country. Additionally, the skills to analyze and manage the logistics of international trade and finance are also developed. All Master programs require 42 credit hours for graduation. Students are expected to enroll in 12 credit hours per semester which would allow completion of all requirements in about 14 to 16 months if enrolled continuously. The cost of tuition for the programs is $5,880.... [-]

Master's of International Management (MIM)

The Master's of International Management MIM program has been designed to prepare students who have already completed a course of study in a non-business-related field. The 36-credit MIM degree program can be completed within one academic year (consisting of two semesters). The coursework encompasses a variety of topics in business administration and economics, qualifying students for a future in business administration and public relations.

Many international business positions are available within the United States, but opportunities for working and traveling abroad are in abundance. In addition to basic business principles, students will become familiar with the linguistic, social, economic and political conditions and business practices of several countries. Principles in business administration, as well as the application of economics and the psychology of marketing, are covered.... [-]