Maastricht School of Management
Maastricht, Netherlands
http://www.msm.nl/

Sustainable Development

What is the responsibility of the corporate sector in Economic Development? This course provides the participants insights in Economic Development and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The structures, theories and characteristics of developing countries are being discussed, creating a platform for the discussion of CSR. In this light, issues such as poverty, economic growth and competitive......
 

E-government is one of the most appealing public sector management topics of today. E-government can redefine the fundamental ways of how the public sector operates: developing, introducing and providing new ways of delivering (enhanced) services. It is often seen as a solution to bureaucracies with high costs and low performance. However: not only rewards, also risks associated with taking a p......
 

Because of rapid change in the global market organizations have to adapt not only their approach to the external environment but also their internal organization. Flexibility and effectiveness are some of the issues that in the past few years have grown to overshadow the quests for stability and efficiency. Organizational change requires a fundamental different approach to organizational proces......
 

The managing across cultures competency involves the ability to recognize and embrace similarities and differences among nations and cultures and then approach relevant organizational and strategic issues with an open and curious mind. " Organizations that manage culture well today see it reflected on their balance sheets for years into the future." (G. Hofstede) Course objective ......
 

Managers and executives around the world are challenged more and more by the changing business world today: restructuring and deregulation, worldwide integration, global competition and technological innovation. New opportunities arise prompting them to analyze quickly but thoroughly and take adequate strategic actions at higher and higher pace. This calls for High Performance Organizations: ab......
 

Organizations increasingly operate in challenging business environments, facing increasing global and local competitive pressure, forces of technological innovation and disciplining forces of financial markets. In emerging economies, added complica­tions are in macro-economic reforms, affecting market- and competitive structures, the financial sector as well as the role of Government. Coping wi......
 

The aim of this course is to familiarize the participants with the multidisciplinary aspects of environmental management, including the process of policymaking, environmental technology, management of stakeholders and sustainable development. Course context Policy and management are key issues within an organization and a company. With the concept of sustainable development in mind, we have......
 

The aim of this course is to familiarize participants with the various aspects of Project Cycle, in particular project design and appraisal and project planning, to prepare them to become technically and managerial reliable project managers. Course context Project Management is a complex process that adds value to your business when executed correctly, or result in missed opportunities and ......
 

Organizations find themselves today in an environment that continues to be more and more globalized, deregulated and competitive. Building relationships with customers, stakeholders and partners is a key to success here. Meanwhile information technology is developing fast - the application of IT poses threats but also offers huge opportunities. It is in this complex and dynamic environment that......
 

The aim of this course is to make participants familiar with the various aspects of marketing of services in an international business environment. Course context Services are becoming more and more important worldwide. This implies a need for the management of services. Different from products, services are non-tangible. In developing and emerging countries the change from a manufacturing ......
 

The aim of this course is to provide managers from industry and government with the various aspects of Financial Management, including aspects of financial planning, international business and the most contemporary Financial and Managerial issues. Course context Organizations in industrializing countries increasingly work in a competitive environment under global market conditions. Adequate......
 

Success in today’s global business climate demands highly specialized global business managers. Rapid contemporary changes in economic policies and structures, including the globalization of industries and markets, are driving countries, organizations and individuals toward the search for a competitive edge. It is managerial capability that may prove to be the most critical building stone for t......
 

Prepares to successfully address investment issues in an international environment. Designed to develop managerial and financial concepts in major decision areas of international business enterprise. This specialization explores the fields of corporate strategy and international marketing, portfolio management, foreign direct investment, financial engineering, financial systems analysis, and en......
 

Explores management in relation to business issues in an international context. The reason for rapid growth in international business is due basically to advanced technologies in communication and transportation and to liberalization of governmental policies regarding trade. Companies and governments are also affected by global events and foreign competition. This specialization is meant for cu......
 

Gives insight in the tools, and techniques of the digital revolution, with a focus on business rather than on technology. Without concepts if management information systems offered in this specialization, modern day management does not exist. Understanding the commercial opportunities offered through the seamless flow of information is only possible by understanding the application of e-busines......
 

Focuses on contemporary theoretical and practical issues in the fields of accounting and finance. Its primary goal is to strengthen managerial decision-making capabilities in financial issues. This specialization is meant for current, prospective or aspirant security analysts, portfolio managers, financial controllers, bankers, project finance managers, moneylenders, professional accountants, f......
 

Why should you choose to pursue your MBA at the Maastricht School of Management? The global business environment of today needs executives who recognize global trends and respond successfully to them. This MBA program raises the standards of management knowledge and practice through the study and understanding of management theory based on empirical research. Our MBA participants get the opport......
 

The Global Distance MBA is a collaboration between MSM, the global orientated business school and the faculty Management Sciences of the Open University of the Netherlands, the distance teaching university of the Netherlands. The degree program contains eleven stimulating courses, which focus each at one specific aspect of the profession of managers in private, non-for profit- or public orga......
 

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