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Blended program
Global Management Foundations

Upskill with mastery of the latest general management foundations.

Blended program

Global Management Foundations

Upskill with mastery of the latest general management foundations.

Location
Blended
Length
10 weeks live virtual, 8 days on campus
Fee
CHF 25,000
Next program starts

26th August 2024

Upskill with mastery of the latest general management foundations

Global Management Foundations offers you a powerful strategic and leadership journey to rapidly build general management skills for a rapidly changing world.

Deep dive into topics like strategic thinking, structured problem solving, entrepreneurship, future-ready strategy, finance, marketing, macro economics, negotiation, and much more. Supercharge your leadership developing your personal leadership skills and building high-performing teams. Work on an integrative consulting project with an external organization that exposes you to different real-world contexts and perspectives. Benefit from the latest cases, frameworks, tools, research and insights from IMD faculty experts.

The program is designed for optimal learning, with a blended schedule adapted for the convenience of busy executives. You will build community working in teams and gain rich, diverse perspectives with your peer classmates. You will test and adapt learnings to your context in between modules to ensure you leave the program confident in your ability to deliver superior personal performance and lasting value for your organization.

Upskill on key general management topics

Upskill for a rapidly changing world with full capability-building and integration of general management topics.

Develop your strategic thinking and decision making

Become a powerful problem solver with the latest skills and tools to successfully lead complexity and uncertainty.

Accelerate your leadership with coaching

Boost your performance with business and leadership coaching. Reflect, develop, and continuously learn as you progress.

Benefit from an integrative consulting project

Work on an integrative consulting project with an external organization that exposes you to different real-world contexts and perspectives.

Build your own learning journey

Take the General Management Foundations program as a stand-alone program or as credit towards your IMD Executive MBA degree.

State-of the art blended learning

Enjoy synchronous and asynchronous and face-to-face learning.

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You and your class

You are a manager with 10+ years of experience looking to boost your cross-functional business skills to become an effective general manager and agile business leader.

Small study groups, buddies, virtual social activities, and much more will ensure you build close bonds with your class members. They will encourage your learning journey, becoming a source of trust, inspiration, and motivation both during and beyond the program. Read more about the admission criteria.

2022 class profile (average data)

15

years of experience

71

mid to senior level

29

C-level

13

nationalities

Global Management Foundations is innovative, effective, and flexible. The content is well-delivered so we can enjoy high quality interaction with class peers and faculty. We break out into smaller groups, then come back to the main classroom and discuss with everyone. It’s a great way to learn.

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Dominik Stock Senior Director Sales & Marketing EMEA, ams Osram, Germany

The quality of the learning is exceptional. From the lecturers, the material, the quality of the videos and I really love the case studies. Super interesting. We get input from people directly involved in the cases.

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Laure Frank Director Digital Business, Raiffeisen, Switzerland

Global Management Foundations is firstly a human experience. IMD gives you access to a whole community of high-caliber individuals who you quickly build connections with.

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Rosario Osobase Managing Director, Tenaris, Nigeria

You quickly forget you are at a distance for the virtual modules. The full immersion is a deep dive which quickly focuses you on the interaction, the content, and the learning.

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Stéphanie Schenk Head of Business Development & Sustainability, digitalswitzerland, Switzerland

The biggest highlight of this program is the human touch. The professors are so empathetic and enthusiastic. You feel valued and get personal attention throughout.

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Rashod Nasirov Product Group Manager, Bakery Category, KSA & Gulf Countries, Almarai, Saudi Arabia
1/5
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Global Management Foundations is high-touch, high-impact learning, delivered to you in a blended format. You will interact with faculty, coaches and peers to guarantee deep learning and elevated results.

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Arnaud Chevallier Program Director, Professor of Strategy
Next start & fee

Length: 10 weeks live virtual and 6 days on campus

Available
Dates
26 Aug – 25 Nov 2024
Location
Blended
Length
10 weeks live virtual, 8 days on campus
Price
CHF 25,000
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