General Management & Strategy

Essentials in General Management CAS HSG

Development of Business Competencies in Strategy, Finance and Leadership for Non-Economists

Übersicht

Programmbeschreibung

Understanding interrelationships in business management is the foundation of every successful manager today. As non-economist this program will equip you with the necessary tools in the areas of Strategy, Finance and Leadership to take confident and professional action in matters requiring business management skills and to position yourself in the long term as competent leader.

Zielgruppe

This certificate is aimed at non-business-administration specialists in lower and middle echelon management who want to acquaint themselves with business subjects.

Infos

Startdatum

09.09.2019

Dauer

12h self-study + 12 days on-campus attendance time

Anzahl ECTS Punkte

Erfahrung

Owner/Entrepreneur

C-Level

Senior Manager

Functional Manager

Functional Specialist

High Potential

Programmtyp

Certificate

Preis

CHF 17'500

Durchführungsort

St. Gallen

Einzelmodul buchbar

Flexibler Einstieg möglich

Programmsprache

Englisch

Ihr Nutzen

Shape future-proof competitive strategies to position yourself and survive in contested markets.
Initiate change processes and be capable of advancing them and bringing them to a professional conclusion.
Know the fundamentals of double-entry accounting and analyze past events.
Plan the financial future making use of key figures and prepare capital budgets.
Develop your own specific management style and lead your team securely and confidently even in difficult circumstances.

Programmstruktur

Overall, this Executive Education program lasts 6-9 months, depending on the entry point, and includes:

E-learning with e-mentoring as a preparation for the on-campus modules "Building Sustainable strategies" and "Driving Financial Performance".
4 on-campus modules in St. Gallen
- September 9 – 11, 2019: Leading with Energy and Focus
- September 24 - 25, 2019: Self-Management and Resilience
- December 4 – 6, 2019: Building Sustainable Strategies
- June 30 – July 03, 2020: Driving Financial Performance

Inhalte & Faculty

Leading with Energy and Focus - September 9 – 11, 2019

Develop your own management style – manage yourself and your team confidently and persuasively
Effective and inspiring leadership – develop and communicate a common vision
Change management – overcome resistance and motivate your employees to stand behind a common goal

Building Sustainable Strategies - December 4 – 6, 2019

Strategies for business units – develop competitive strategies and tactics for contested industries
Implementing strategies – initiate, follow and conclude change processes
Building innovative business models – improve value creation and develop the business mode

Driving Financial Performance - June 30 – July 03, 2019

Understanding balance sheets and asking the pertinent questions – interpret key figures correctly and recognize risks early on
Tools of financial management – utilize the business plan as tool to successfully shape the future
Financial performance indicators – analyze and assess the success of strategic decisions

Lecturers

Tomi Laamanen, Prof. Dr. Dr., Chair of Strategic Management, Director of the Institute of Management, University of St. Gallen

Dr. Thorsten Truijens, Academic Director of the Finance and Controlling Certificate, Institute of Management, University of St. Gallen

Heike Bruch, Prof. Dr., Director of the Institute for Leadership and Human Resources Management, University of Gallen

Michaela Platter, Mag. Dipl. Ing. – Self-employed Business Consultant , Trainer & Coach

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Testimonials

The quality of the professors was exceptional. Highly relevant examples were repeatedly demonstrated in practice to provide a broader understanding of topics. My knowledge was enhanced significantly in ways that support my day-to-day management tasks.

Chris Howard

Global Program Manager, Financial Services Industry

As an engineer employed on a full-time basis, I needed a management program that accommodated my hectic schedule and needs. And that is exactly what the Management Certificate course provided.

Dr. Michael Winkler

Senior Scientist, NATO C3 Agency

This is high-caliber management education, comparable to my previous studies at an Ivy League university in the United States.

Stefan E. Mueller

Consultant

Warum HSG?

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