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In September 2001 IPM Business School launched Executive MBA - the first and the only program for top-managers in Belarus created under the international standards. The program is designed to provide its graduates with the intellectual and applicative tools to manage business functions in an integrated manner that advances your organization in a fast changing environment. 

The development of information technologies and communications requires a new look at communication and new approaches in working with people. For that reason, Executive MBA program pays special attention to improve participants’ interpersonal skills, the ability to work in a team and to guide other people to prepare them for a job in a new environment.

 

Äèïëîìû Executive MBAProgram objectives

- To provide students with professional business education at an international level
- To provide deep system insight to the principles of conducting business
- To develop decision making skills and problem analysis
- To suggest tools for company management
- To train top-managers to conduct a dialogue in the world of business.

 

Executive MBA program in Minsk is a joint project of Kozminski University (Poland) and IPM Business School (Belarus). It focuses primarily on the development of management skills, the formation of a new vision of the problems, as well as a system of values and understanding of your mission among the top managers of the company.



Teaching is conducted in Russian by Belarusian and foreign teachers. Tests and examinations, individual and group project are carried out in oral and written forms. The students are offered lists of relevant literature, and have the opportunity to use the library of IPM Business School.
Modern techniques and forms of education such as case-studies, role plays, debates, panel discussions, presentations, trainings and practical exercises are widely used on the program.


Executive MBA program consists of 20 courses, special workshops, and personal effectiveness trainings which guarantee an all-round development of a business leader. Participants of the program receive complex knowledge in the field of finance, marketing, the general and strategic management, statistics, and also skills of leadership, team work, skills of presentation and communication, etc. During the work at the degree project the students have an opportunity to realize the received knowledge in practice, applying the tools which were taught on the program. 

Program Structure

  Subject Hours
1 Financial accounting and analysis 24
2 Marketing and business research methods 32
3 Managerial Economics (Part 1 and Part 2) 48
4 Legal environment of business 24
5 Management of organization 24
6 Quantitative methods in management 24
7 Strategic Management 32
8 Strategic Marketing 28
9 Human resources management 24
10 Financial Management 36
11 Leadership and organizational behaviour 24
12 Managerial accounting and controlling 48
13 Operational management 24
14 Art of presentation - practical seminar 12
15 Time management - practical seminar 16
16 Negotiations - practical seminar 12
17 Workshop - Diploma seminar 48
18 Workshop - Management simulation game 24
19 International Business 24
20 Change management 16
  TOTAL hours 544

 

The program participants have a choice of 2 electives:

  • Enterpreneurship
  • Quality assesment

The electives are run during the 3-day session.

Projects created under Executive MBA for your company:

  • Marketing Plan.
  • Building a Balanced Scorecard system, or investment project.
  • The development strategy of the firm (final draft).


Our alumni community enjoys:

  • Annual meetings
  • Liaisons with economists, including discussions of topical business problems
  • Access to a wide range of information resources

 

 
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EXECUTIVE MBA

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING

DEVELOP YOUR BUSINESS

GENERAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

OPEN-ENROLLMENT PROGRAMS

IN-CORPORATE PROGRAMS

Alumni receive Kozminski University Diploma and IPM Business School Certificate.

Entrance procedure

The basic requirements for potential candidates:
1. A candidate should have finished higher education irrespective of a specialization
2. A candidates should have at least 5 years of managerial experience.

Documents required:

• Two letters of recommendation;
• A copy of the diploma of higher education and supplements to it;
• A copy of a work-record card or an extract from it;
• Two recent photos;
• The standard questionnaire placed on the IPM Business school website.

Entrance examination.

Entrance examination consists of two parts: writing an essay on the particular theme and the solution of a test GMAT type which are the standard procedures of selection during the admission. Time which is given for the examination is 150 minutes: 30 minutes - for writing an essay and 120 minutes for the test.

Interview

The interview includes standard questions to potential participants to identify:
• motives for entering Executive MBA program;
• personal organization;
• communication skills;
• ability to contribute to the group;
• peculiarities of character and temperament;

The duration of the interview - 60 minutes

 

IPM BOARD

Danica Purg, Professor, Dean and Director, IEDC-Bled School of Management, Slovenia
Patricia Sanders, Professor, President Post University of Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Witold Bielecki, Professor, Vice-President, MBA Program Director, Kozminski University, Poland
Krzysztof Obloj, Professor, International Management Center, University of Warsaw, Poland
Pavlo Sheremeta, President, Malaysia Blue Ocean Strategy Institute

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