International Action Learning MBA
Master
Blended learning in Utrecht (Netherlands)
Description
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Type
Master
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Utrecht (Netherlands)
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Duration
24 Months
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Characteristics International Action Learning MBA
English programme
The unique Action Learning methodology
Focus 100% on real-time topics of relevance to you or your organisation
Renowned international faculty from different branches
Inspired by international and valued peers from various business backgrounds
Maximum 25 participants per group
Two conference weeks in the Netherlands
Coaching, in small groups and individually
Part-time and online studying
No conventional examinations
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
We are looking for you, if you want to…
Strengthen your effectiveness as a manager
Develop from specialised professional to General Manager
Build a theoretical foundation
Become a better discussion partner in the board or management team
Acquire knowledge of new concepts and insights in managing and organising
Be able to provide broader advice at a strategic level
Increase your own distinctive character
Continue to develop yourself
holds (an equivalent of) a Bachelor’s degree or higher,
is a manager or management trainee,
has a minimum of 2 years appropriate and relevant post graduate work experience,
has approval from his/her organisation to do research and execute practical assignments within their work environment,
What are the benefits?
Accredited MBA degree by the NVAO and ACBSP
New and improved personal leadership skills
Knowledge and hands-on skills to meet existing and future organisational and personal challenges
The direct result on your project and organisation (high ROI)
Learn how to benefit from other disciplines and industries and apply gained insights to your personal work environment
Broaden and deepen your internal and external network
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Subjects
- International
- Theoretical
- Whilst Analysis
- Organisational
- MBA
- Literature
- Leadership
- Leadership Skills
- Development
- Projects
- Group International
- Management
- ALP
Course programme
Here we lay the theoretical foundation upon which your future study will be based; this creates a common conceptual framework for the whole set whilst you follow the International Action Learning MBA. You will write an Organisational Analysis of your company as well as an Action Learning Literature Review. This is based upon your current leadership skills and competencies, and you will be encouraged throughout the programme to consider areas for development.
Practice Phase 2 (16 months):7 Core Courses, 4 Action Learning Projects (ALPs), including 1 Group International Management ALP and 2 trips to the Netherlands. The seven core courses offered in the second Phase of the programme are:
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Operations Management
- Financial Management
- Information Management
- Strategic Management
- International Management
- Research Methodology
- Dissertation Support
- Dissertation
- Evaluation of Managerial Learning (EAML)
When enrolling, you are able to apply for a Major, if you meet the entry requirements. In order to qualify for the Major endorsement on the MBA degree, the following conditions apply:
The student:
- Attended the respective Masterclass, i.e. Food Security, Water Management, etc;
- Passed the assignment ‘Personal Effectiveness Paper’ related to the respective Masterclass;
- Incorporated the Major subject as the leading theme of ALP 1, 2, 3 as well as the Dissertation;
- If applicable, is active in the respective field of business. In addition to the 9-day conferences, depending on the Major selected (Food Security, Water Management or Project Management & Control), an additional four to six days of mandatory Masterclass attendance of the selected Major will be required
International Action Learning MBA