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M.B.A. General Management (part-time)

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Curriculum of part-time MBA Program

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In the MBA part-time program, a combination of courses, case studies, company projects and three integrated foreign modules in the USA, India and South Korea give students an interdisciplinary overview of all key areas of management and provide international experience.

An integral part of your MBA studies is the individual coaching which provides practical insights into to the current professional and personal environments and includes targeted career counseling. Find out more about coaching.

Program Content MBA Program General Management

Exemplary study plan with 90 ECTS (part-time) 

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1st semester

Leadership Skills

  • Corporate Governance &
    Business Ethics
  • Negotiation, Communication & Executive
    Presentations
  • Cross Cultural Leadership

Future Strategic Challenges

  • Strategic & International Management
  • Transformation in the Global
    Environment
  • Global Supply Chain Management &
    Global Sourcing

Marketing

  • Strategic Marketing & Current Trends
  • Digital Marketing
  • Advanced Market Research

Project Management &
Strategic Project 1:
GenAI & Digital Transformation

  • Project Management
  • Strategic Project: GenAI & Digital Transformation
    2nd semester

    Finance & Accounting

    • Corporate Finance
    • Managerial Accounting
    • Financial Reporting & Analysis

    Innovation

    • Innovation Management
    • New Business Models
    • Design Thinking


    IT-enabled Transformation

    • Data Science & Business Intelligence
    • IT-enabled Information Systems
    • IT Management


    Strategic Project 2: Capstone AI & Societal Impact Project

    • Strategic Project 2: Capstone AI &
      Societal Impact Project
    3rd semester

    Doing Business in Asia

    • Competing in Korea:
      Technology, Industry, and
      Global Value Chains
    • Designing the Digital Future:
      Business Strategy in South Korea

    Doing Business in Africa

    • Doing Business in Africa:
      The Moroccan Gateway
    • Strategic Management of SMEs and
      Family Enterprises
    4th semester

    Current Management Trends (USA)
    · Current Management Trends (USA)

    Master's thesis

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    MBA Plus – A Plus in Flexibility

    With the free MBA Plus option, you can choose various additional courses from our online Distance Learning programs as your MBA courses. Use our distance learning content to flexibly expand your MBA studies specialization while also pursuing your professional activities. ISM offers online courses on various topics, such as:

    • Applied Data Science
    • Digital Marketing Management
    • Human Resource Development
    • Sustainability Management
    • and many more.

    By participating in MBA Plus you can gain up to 15 additional credit points (ECTS). After successful completion, you will also receive an extra certificate. For booking, please contact our study advisor.

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