International School of Business Vienna â Austria - IMADEC University
International School of Business Vienna â Austria - IMADEC University
International School of Business Vienna â Austria - IMADEC University
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong><br />
<strong>Vienna</strong> – <strong>Austria</strong><br />
Executive Master <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
About <strong>IMADEC</strong> ®<br />
Founded in 1991, <strong>IMADEC</strong> ® is <strong>Austria</strong>’s first private, fully<br />
independent and degree-granting academic institution, which<br />
is conveniently located in <strong>Vienna</strong>, only a few minutes away<br />
from the Schönbrunn Palace. All instruction takes place in<br />
state-<strong>of</strong>-the-art facilities at the <strong>IMADEC</strong> ® campus located<br />
on the grounds <strong>of</strong> the historic Villa Lobkowitz.<br />
<strong>IMADEC</strong> ® specializes in innovative post-graduate<br />
academic programs and has earned its reputation through<br />
uncompromising excellence and a rigorous experiencebased<br />
educational approach.<br />
<strong>IMADEC</strong> ® ’s faculty consists <strong>of</strong> an exceptional group <strong>of</strong><br />
internationally renowned scholars and experts from some<br />
<strong>of</strong> the world’s leading universities. The language <strong>of</strong><br />
instruction is English.<br />
<strong>IMADEC</strong> ® programs are accredited by the <strong>Austria</strong>n Federal<br />
Minister for Science and Research (BGBl.II Nr. 53/2010).<br />
Target group<br />
This innovative program is designed for the European<br />
business executive and the senior management <strong>of</strong> all trades.<br />
Of course continuing employment is possible and even<br />
encouraged.<br />
Admission criteria<br />
• Advanced <strong>University</strong> Degree (or equivalent)<br />
• 4 or more years <strong>of</strong> executive work experience<br />
• Personal interview with the Academic Director<br />
• TOEFL (Test <strong>of</strong> English as a Foreign Language)
Class size<br />
Maximum <strong>of</strong> 30 students/class.<br />
Length and Structure <strong>of</strong> Program<br />
The Executive MBA Program is structured in 57 ”units”<br />
according to EU/US Standards. Although designed as a<br />
one-year program it can be individually extended;<br />
however, completion time may not exceed 5 years<br />
counted from the time the first class was taken.<br />
Please note: A characteristic, acclaimed, and indispensable<br />
feature <strong>of</strong> our Executive MBA Degree-Program is the<br />
writing <strong>of</strong> a Master’s Thesis and its oral defense.<br />
Academic Curriculum<br />
CORE CURRICULUM<br />
ECON 6715E<br />
LAW 6720<br />
MKTG 6705E<br />
ECON 6751E<br />
ECON 6725E<br />
MGMT 6760E<br />
ACCT 6700E<br />
MGMT 6730E<br />
MGMT 6710E<br />
FIN 6720E<br />
MGMT 6909E<br />
Social Philosophy, Ethics, and the<br />
History <strong>of</strong> Economic Thought (4 units).<br />
The European Union, its Institutions, and<br />
Regulations (4 units).<br />
Global Marketing (4 units).<br />
Managerial Economics (4 units).<br />
Money, Banking, and <strong>International</strong> Finance<br />
(4 units).<br />
Entrepreneurship & Innovation (4 units).<br />
Financial Accounting (4 units).<br />
People Management and Organizational<br />
Behavior (4 units).<br />
Management <strong>of</strong> the Multinational Firm<br />
in a Changing World (4 units).<br />
Strategie Corporate Financial Management<br />
(4 units).<br />
Master’s Thesis and its Defense (5 units).
ELECTIVES<br />
In addition to the Core Curriculum <strong>IMADEC</strong> ®<br />
<strong>of</strong>fers a variety <strong>of</strong> Electives in related academic fields.<br />
Students are required to take a minimum <strong>of</strong> 3 Electives<br />
<strong>of</strong> their choice.<br />
Organization<br />
The program is comprised <strong>of</strong> the Core Curriculum <strong>of</strong><br />
10 intensive study sessions <strong>of</strong> 4 days and a minimum <strong>of</strong><br />
3 Electives (<strong>of</strong> 4 days) in the fields <strong>of</strong> business, economics,<br />
law, sociology or political theory. All classes are taught at<br />
the <strong>IMADEC</strong> ® campus in <strong>Vienna</strong>, A.<br />
Graduation<br />
To qualify for the degree a ”Grade Point Average” (GPA)<br />
<strong>of</strong> ”B” or better is required. Only the positive completion<br />
<strong>of</strong> the entire course work (57 units) and the successful<br />
defense <strong>of</strong> the approved Master’s Thesis will lead to the<br />
internationally recognized Executive MBA degree.<br />
Academic Director<br />
Robert A. Dickler, Ph.D.<br />
<strong>University</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Management and Finance<br />
<strong>IMADEC</strong> ® <strong>Vienna</strong>, A.<br />
Tuition<br />
€ 42.000,--<br />
This includes the latest editions <strong>of</strong> all required textbooks<br />
and all relevant course material; refreshments during<br />
course days; excluded are meals and accommodation<br />
in <strong>Vienna</strong> and all transportation.<br />
For more information please call<br />
Telephone +43 ( l ) 727 47-0<br />
<strong>IMADEC</strong> ® Executive Education GmbH<br />
A-1130 <strong>Vienna</strong>, Hietzinger Hauptstraße 41, <strong>Austria</strong><br />
www.imadec.ac.at