MBA - The Executive Master of Business Administration
with main focus areas on strategy, leadership, HRM and finance.
The Executive MBA is based on many years of teaching, research and consultancy, which have been central to the activities of academic staff at Coventry University Business School and IBA, and have resulted in the development of high-quality study programmes at university level, research degrees, international work placements, media work and an array of publications at both institutions.
FOR WHOM?
The executive MBA is a truly international education for business managers delivered jointly by
Coventry University Business School in England and The International Business Academy (IBA) in Kolding, Denmark.
The programme appeals to people who want to get management qualifications at a high and international level. It is for people who are already in management positions and who would like to further their careers.
FROM WHERE?
All modules, with one exception, are taught at IBA in Kolding. The module Issues in Strategic Leadership is partly taught at Coventry University in a 3-day session.
WHY MBA?
With the Executive MBA from IBA and Coventry University you will:
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Develop yourself personally and make the most of your capabilities
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Get new and valuable information
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Acquire added value and make yourself an asset for your company
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Be better able to operate internationally in an increasingly globalised world
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Develop an analytical understanding of both the functional nature of business and the holistic nature of management
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Develop a range of skills and the ability to apply a variety of management tools and techniques
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Become an effective change agent in your organisation
WHY THIS PROGRAMME?
Executive MBA at IBA enables you to achieve management qualification at a high and international level with great flexibility. In this programme you will become a member of a growing network of MBA graduates from the IBA and Coventry University, a network that you may draw upon and gain from in the future.
Unique Characteristics of the executive programme
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Personal development
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Recognition
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True flexibility
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Close contact between student and lecturer
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High academic standards
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International approach
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Innovative teaching methods
"The programme prepares students for employment in a wide range of managerial careers. It requires students to obtain a thorough understanding of managerial structures and analytical techniques to be able to take part in analysing and interpreting issues and cases. Such knowledge is essential for the development of the critical understanding of current business and financial issues, which is an important attribute for management in today’s globalised economy."
Coventry Business School
Programme Rationale
THE BOTTOM LINE
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Truly International programme
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Taught and assessed in English
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Great flexibility
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High academic standards
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Relatively small classes with a close contact