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Concentration

Fourth phase.
The opportunity to personalise your own development path.
(September - October)

In the final two months of the Program you have the opportunity to focus your path on those specific managerial subjects, in line with your preferences and abilities. More than 20 electives are offered every year. These electives are grouped in 3 main Concentrations, covering the most important fields in management.
You will choose the pioneering research and topical issues closest to your interests.
As a general rule, students should take all courses from the concentration they choose.

The Concentrations include the following elective courses*

 
 
I was able to acquire greater confidence
and build solid competencies as keypaths towards my career development.
Mihir Warty
MBA 1998, British
 

Marketing and
Innovation

  • Channel and Brand Management
  • Customer Value Management
  • Digital and Interactive Marketing
  • New Product Development and Design
  • R&D and Intellectual Capital Management
  • Search and Mine: a Quantitative Approach to Marketing
  • Ideating and marketing new Products

Corporate Finance and Investments

  • Portfolio Management
  • Structured & Project Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Derivatives in Corporate Finance
  • Private Equity and Corporate Restructuring
  • The Practice of Finance
  • Real Estate Investment

Strategy and Internationalisation

  • Corporate Political Strategies
  • Competing in Global Markets
  • Family Firms and Luxury Business
  • Going Global
  • Regulation and Antitrust
  • Strategic Design of the Multinational Firm
  • Strategic Decision Making
* This list changes from time to time to make room for new ideas, projects or issues of emerging significance.
 
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