The Cornerstones of Our MBA Program

The sequences of Core Courses take place in 5 Terms from September to March: Term 1 (September/October), Term 2 (October/November), Term 3 (November/December), Term 4 (January/February), Term 5 (February/March). This sequence represents the competence requirements of a global manager.

Term 1

• Fundamentals of Accounting
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Competitive Strategy
• Microeconomics for Managers
• Business Analytics
• Populism and the Economy (non-mandatory)
• Bloomberg (non-mandatory)

Term 2

• Financial Planning and Budgeting
• Understanding Investments
• Strategic Economic Analysis
• Marketing Management
• Organizational Behaviour
• Managing Ourselves: Cultivating Mindfulness, Wisdom, Creativity and Compassion (non-mandatory)
• Predictive Analytics of Big Data (non-mandatory)

Term 3

• Banking and Capital Markets
• Macroeconomics for Managers
• Cost Management and Profitability Analysis
• Marketing Analytics
• Corporate Strategy
• Python Coding and Application (non-mandatory)

Term 4

• Decisions & Uncertainty
• Operations Strategy
• Corporate Sustainability
• Managing People in Organizations
• Macroeconomics in Action (non-mandatory)

Term 5

• Supply Chain Management
• Organizational Design in the Information Age
• Performance Management and Control
• Corporate Valuation
• Technology and Innovation Management
• Perspectives on Emerging Markets (non-mandatory)