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General management programs

Reach the next level of business leadership.

General management programs

Reach the next level of business leadership.

Develop general management capabilities and propel your career

How ready are you to make the next step in your management career? What skills and capabilities should you be focusing on to empower yourself to make that move? Wherever you are in your professional trajectory, we offer you a powerful learning process that allows you to harness your full business potential.

Our portfolio of general management programs enables you to broaden your cross-functional knowledge and develop essential new leadership capabilities. You will:

Enhance your career through comprehensive programs that explore personal leadership and business foundations.
Gain insights and knowledge for future-proofing your business.
Experience a truly transformational journey.
Develop a growth mindset.
Make a real impact on your organization.

World-class faculty

Learn directly from IMD’s renowned faculty, combining thought leadership with direct industry exposure.

Personalized coaching for maximum impact

Interactions with your leadership coach enable you to make the most of the learning experience and receive personalized feedback.

Immediately applicable learning

IMD’s programs are grounded in practical assignments to ensure you apply your learning from day one.

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“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.”

Learn more about general management at IMD, as Robert Hooijberg, Professor of Organizational Behavior, explains how aligning culture and strategy is critical to create a powerful performance-oriented organization.

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Future Leaders

Accelerating the next generation of emerging leaders

Accelerate your career. Harness your full professional potential, building skills to lead yourself, your team and your organization. Gain business acumen and develop your leadership mindset for success.

Location: Blended Starting date: 19 March 2024 Duration: 2 days liVe virtual, 8 weeks online & 10 days on campus Price: CHF 19,900

On campus

Foundations for Business Leadership

Successfully navigate the complexity of general management

Immerse yourself in an intense, highly experiential setting, exposing you to the most current business challenges you will face as general manager.

Location: Lausanne Starting date: 05 November 2023 Duration: 3 weeks Price: CHF 25,000

liVe virtual

Global Management Foundations

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.

Location: liVe virtual Duration: 17 weeks (15 hours average per week ) Price: CHF 25,000

On campus

Orchestrating Winning Performance

Meeting uncertainty with resilience

IMD’s signature program, OWP, brings you the latest business trends, thought leadership and insights to revitalize your business, drive innovation and lead you forward. Fully customizable schedule. For executives and teams.

Location: Lausanne Starting date: 24 June 2024 Duration: 5 days Price: CHF 10,900

On campus

Orchestrating Winning Performance Singapore

Leading for the future: Driving renewal and growth

Location: Singapore Starting date: 20 November 2023 Duration: 5 days Price: SGD 15,900

On campus

Transition to Business Leadership

Transforming managers into leaders

Designed to help you take the step up to enterprise leadership. You will make this move quickly and successfully through a unique combination of personal leadership development with coaching, strategy, execution and managing organizational change.

Location: Lausanne Starting date: 02 October 2023 Duration: 2 x 2 weeks on campus, plus 3 liVe virtual modules Price: CHF 30,000

On campus

Program for Executive Development

Become the 360° business leader

The Program for Executive Development takes you on a 360˚ transformational journey, rapidly building your skills, confidence and influence to lead successfully at a personal and organizational level.

Location: Lausanne Duration: 7 weeks in 2 flexible stages Price: CHF 55,000

Blended

Advanced Management Program

Strategically rethink your business today to stay ahead tomorrow

A comprehensive strategic and leadership program, to enable top-level managers to understand complex market forces and strategically re-evaluate and capture tomorrow’s opportunities for their business.

Location: Blended Starting date: 06 November 2023 Duration: 4 half-days liVe virtual over 1 week + 15 days on campus Price: CHF 30,000

On campus

Breakthrough Program for Senior Executives

Do what matters

Uncover breakthrough insights top-level managers need to confidently tackle the most critical and difficult-to-solve issues that are limiting the organization.

Location: Lausanne Starting date: 28 November 2023 Duration: 10 days Price: CHF 25,500

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