IMD business school, Switzerland

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Highlights

IMD Rankings

First in executive education outside the US (financial times rankings 2008-2012) and First in open programs worldwide (Financial times rankings 2012)

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Open Enrollment Programs

Program Finder

Define your profile and learning objectives to determine which program best fits your needs

Program Finder

Define your profile and learning objectives to determine which program best fits your needs

TOP MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS This series of short and intensive programs brings together executives at the very senior level of management. They come from widely different industries but have similar responsibilities and face similar issues.

High Performance Boards (HPB) | The Strategy Challenge (TSC)

General Managment Programs

GENERAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS Designed for executives who have reached a decisive stage in their careers, preparing them to move forward. We offer programs for each level of management responsibility.

Breakthrough Program for Senior Executives (BPSE) | Advanced Strategic Management (ASM) | Program for Executive Development (PED) | Building on Talent (BOT)

Global Business Programs

THE GLOBAL BUSINESS PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS AND TEAMS Provides individuals and teams with the latest management thinking in a customized program schedule, as well as networking with 400 plus international executives.

Orchestrating Winning Performance (OWP)

Leadership Programs

LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS These programs help you develop individual leadership capabilities in key aspects, i.e. cross-function management, significant organizational change and mobilizing people.

High Performance Leadership (HPL) | Advanced High Performance Leadership (AHPL) | Mobilizing People (MP) | Strategies for Leadership (SL)

Execution Capability Programs

EXECUTION CAPABILITY PROGRAMS Each program examines a specific function or a specific challenge. Then it helps you expand your perspective from a narrow functional view to a more strategic view on the company and its context.

BREAKTHROUG PROGRAM FOR SENIOR EXECUTIVES - High Impact Strategy and leadership

Prepare yourself to deliver breakthrough performance by exploring and surpassing your individual, business and market challenges

BPSE program brochure (2.9 Mo)

Partnership Programs

PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS - The Question of Impact, By Michael Stanford, Executive Director

How to demonstrate the impact of executive education.

Lost in the L-Cloud?

Questions to keep you down to earth and close to the busines.By Partnership Programs Director Tania Dussey-Cavassini.

Building a Stronger Organization, one Life at a Time

Discover why combining organizational and individual capability-building is a winning formula.

Executive MBA

EMBA Discovery Expedition: China

This week, the IMD EMBA Class of 2012 is visiting Shanghai as part of its week-long China Discovery Expedition, led by Bill Fischer, designed to give participants a first-hand experience of what it is like to live and work in China.

Is this time? Message from the program director

The IMD Executive MBA Program Develop a true understanding of the forces that will shape business in the future and prepare for senior management responsibilities.

EMBA program brochure (2.9 Mo)

New EMBA Program Design

Reach the top faster with our optimized program offer. Less time out of the office: shorter, more flexible foundation stage with increased distance learning.

EMBA program brochure (2.9 Mo)

New EMBA Program Design

Reach the top faster with our optimized program offer. GMAT no longer required: replaced with rigorous foundation stage assessment.

EMBA program brochure (2.9 Mo)

New EMBA Program Design

Reach the top faster with our optimized program offer. New competitive pricing.

EMBA program brochure (2.9 Mo)

MBA

MBA Admission

MBA program brochure (2545 kb)

IMD MBA Career Service

Forbes ranks IMD's MBA first for return on investment among international programs.

MBA program brochure (2545 kb)

IMD MBA Blog

Corporate Learning Network

An interview with Jonathan Mann, renowned CNN anchor

Join Paul Hunter in discussion with Jonathan Mann concerning the US Presidential Elections, election funding, the power of the media and the impact of forthcoming leadership elections in France, Russia, China and Greece.

Make 2012 your year for learning

Was one of your New Year resolutions to work on your personal development, increase your learning or expand your professional network?

The Corporate Learning Network

Research & Knowledge

ARE YOU KIDDING ME?

The pros and cons of humor in the workplace

JUST IN TIME FOR THE CHINESE GOLD RUSH

PRICE: THE NUCLEAR WEAPON OF MARKETING!

Slashing prices isn't the same as having a marketing strategy. IMD President Dominique Turpin says that when you cut your price, there?s often no way back.

HAVE ECOLABELS HAD THEIR DAY?

We?ve all seen at least a few of the more than 431 ecolabels now in existence. A study from IMD and EPFL explores their effectiveness

Discover IMD

Welcome to IMD

IMD is a world pioneer in executive education. More than a business school, we collaborate with individuals, teams and organizations to resolve real business issues, build capabilities and prepare for the future. We do so through a unique Real World, Real Learning approach, which stems from our ongoing partnerships with leading international companies. Delivered from our campus on the shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland and key locations worldwide, our top-ranking programs and services combine practical experience, thought leadership and a global mindset. Come join our open and inspiring learning environment to challenge your perspectives, expand your horizons - and unlock your full potential.

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