Executive MBA (London) September 2017 intake Class dates: part 1 core courses Core courses • Corporate Finance • Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics • Data Analytics for Managers • Decision and Risk Analysis • Developing Effective Managers and Organisations • Developing Entrepreneurial Opportunities • Financial Accounting • Introduction to Management Accounting • Leadership Skills • Managerial Economics • Marketing • Operations Management • Strategic Management • Understanding General Management • Understanding the International Macro Economy September 2015 S M T October W T F S 123 45 S M November T W T F S 1 23 S M T December W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2345 67 6 7 8 9101112 6 7 8 9 101112 4 5 6 7 8 910 8 13 14151617 18 11 12131415 1617 15 16171819 2021 13 14151617 1819 20 21222324 2526 18 19202122 2324 22 23242526 2728 20 21222324 2526 27 282930 25 26272829 3031 2930 27 28293031 19 January 2016 S M M 12 1234 56 3 89 7 8 6 T 7 F 10 11 12 1314 March S 5 W February S 4 T 9 123 45 T 9 W T 10 11 F 12 S 13 S M April T W T F S 123 45 S M T W T F S 12 6 7 8 9 101112 3 4567 89 10 11121314 1516 14 15161718 1920 13 14151617 1819 10 11121314 1516 17 18192021 2223 21 22232425 2627 20 21222324 2526 17 18192021 2223 24 25262728 2930 2829 27 28293031 24 25262728 2930 31 May S June M T W T F S S July M T W T F S 12 34 S August M T W T S S M 12 1234 56 F T W T F S 1 2345 67 8 9 101112 1314 5 67891011 3 4567 89 7 8 9 1011 1213 15 16171819 2021 12 13141516 1718 10 11121314 1516 14 15161718 1920 22 23242526 2728 19 20212223 2425 17 18192021 2223 21 22232425 2627 29 3031 26 27282930 24 25262728 2930 28 293031 31 Your assignment Term dates “The Executive MBA exposes you to the best of both worlds - a young, vibrant city of contrasts and the mature UK economy. Studying in both cities is an unparalleled experience. The education you get makes you aware of every aspect of business and the economy.” Salman Mankani (Canadian/Pakistani), EMBA (Dubai) 2009, Senior Director, Middle East & Africa, CEB. Part 1 Term 1 September - December 2015 Term 2 January - March 2016 Term 3 April - July 2016 Part 2 Term 4 September - December 2016 Term 5 January - March 2017 Graduation: July 2017 EMBA orientation EMBA core courses The International Assignment is a unique opportunity to expand your business experience, grow your global network, apply your skills and explore a new culture. One International Assignment is mandatory and you have the opportunity to take a second if you wish. Travel to one of five international locations and work on real business issues alongside students from other degree programmes. Through a combination of lectures, company visits and debates, you experience the way business is conducted in a global market and test your ability to manage across boundaries. Elective courses In part 2 of the Executive MBA programme, you complete between six and eight electives. London Business School offers an exceptionally wide portfolio of elective courses. There are more than 70 to choose from, with over a third scheduled at weekends or in block week formats specifically to suit Executive MBA students. Your personal elective portfolio is a key part of your longterm career development. This is your opportunity to tailor the programme to your specific needs and interests, and further refine your skills of working in different teams. You gain the skills and knowledge you need to accelerate to a senior management role, change your career trajectory or start your own venture. On the elective courses, you study alongside students from the other London Business School Masters degree programmes – the fulltime MBA, EMBA-Global Americas and Europe, EMBA-Global Asia, Masters in Finance and the Sloan programme. This enriches your learning environment and allows you to build networks across the School with other successful, high-calibre professionals from around the world. Here is a sample of the elective courses taken by Executive MBA students: Management Science and Operations Accounting • Financial Statement Analysis • Private Equity and Venture Capital Finance • Advanced Corporate Finance • Capital Markets and Financing • Equity Investment Management • International Finance • Mergers, MBOs and other Corporate Reorganisations • Real Estate Finance • Topics in Asset Management • Derivatives • Credit Risks Organisational Behaviour • Businesses and Careers of the Future • Leading Teams and Organisations • Managing Change • Negotiation and Bargaining • Paths to Power Entrepreneurship • Entrepreneurship Summer School • Financing the Entrepreneurial Business • Managing the Growing Business • New Venture Development • Energy Markets, Models and Strategies • Managing Sport and Entertainment • Project Management Strategic and International Management • Achieving Strategic Agility • Corporate Strategy • Global Strategy and Management • Managing Corporate Turnarounds • Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances • Strategic Innovation • Strategies for Growth Marketing Economics • Brand Management • Going to Market: Managing the Channel and Sales Force • Managing and Marketing Innovation • Pricing Strategy • European Financial Markets • World Economy: Problems and Prospects The balance and content of the electives portfolio changes each year to reflect trends in business practice and research and not all are available every year. How you take them Electives are taken in part 2 of the programme and are subject to individual schedules. Flexible format Each elective includes at least 30 hours of teaching time, which may be structured in a number of formats to suit the Executive MBA schedule. Electives are offered in the following formats: Weekly sessions Classes run over 10 weeks with students attending once a week for 2¾ hours, either in a morning, early afternoon, late afternoon or evening. Modular sessions Classes run on Fridays and Saturdays of alternate weeks for 10 weeks. There are typically two sessions each day, which last 2¾ hours each. Block sessions Classes run from Monday to Friday for one week. There are typically two sessions each day, which last 2¾ hours each. Please be aware that due to timetable restrictions not all electives offered may be available to you.