STRATEGIC BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CAMPUS ANTWERP Filip De Beule 29 february 2016
Master Business Administration: Strategic Business Management 1 of 6 majors: AccountancyFiscaliteit
Financieel management
Humanresourcesmanagement
Marketingmanagement
Internationaal Zakenwezen
Strategic Business Management (E)
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Master Business Administration: Strategic Business Management • Focus on strategy development. o o o
You will learn how organizations can determine, implement and assess strategic objectives. The major not only focuses on general management skills but also on how different managerial departments can develop their strategies and contribute to a successful implementation of company strategy.
Master Business Administration: Strategic Business Management
Advanced Strategic Management
Advanced Management Accounting
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Research Methods SBM Master thesis SBM
Strategic Marketing
Strategic HRM
Elective course 1
Elective course 2
Strategic Financial Decision Making
Strategic Business Management: Program overview
Strategic Business Management: Program planning Core courses
Semester
Credits
Advanced Strategic Management
1
6
Strategic Financial Decision Making
2
6
Strategic Marketing
2
6
Strategic HRM
2
6
Advanced Management Accounting
1
6
Research methods SBM
1
3
1+2
15
1 and/or 2
2 * 6 credits
Master Thesis SBM Elective courses
Strategic Business Management: Elective courses Semester 1
Semester 2
Investments
Auditing
Contemporary Issues in Finance
International Marketing Management
Marketing Engineering
Entrepreneurship & New Business Development
Managing Internationalization
Supply Chain Management
European Law & International Labor Policy For Dutch speaking students: All Dutch courses of Handelswetenschappen master program.
Master thesis SBM - Overview • Topics on offer from different management perspectives: Humanresourcesmanagement o Marketing management o Financial Management o Accounting and fiscal management o International management • Topics are suggested and supervised by interested and interesting promoters. o
Master thesis SBM – some examples • •
Management control in franchise chains (Accounting & Fiscal management)
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Determinants of mergers and take-overs (Financial management)
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Reactions from colleagues to i-deals (HRM)
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International strategy in creative sectors (International management)
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Determinants of buying decisions (Marketing management)
Companies’ real tax pressure (Accounting & Fiscal management)
Impact of consumer confidence on equity returns (Financial management)
Employability of older workers (HRM)
Impact of initernational mergers on employability and growth (International management)
Effectiveness of advertisements via Internet (Marketing management)
Antwerp = student city + GATE15: a branch of the non-profit association Antwerpen Studentenstad. Apart from the physical location, it also serves to guide students in Antwerp. https://www.gate15.be/en/home Kotweb: http://www.studentkotweb.be/en On average €320 euro for a typical student room (shared facilities), €400 for a studio, €520 for an apartment. USE-IT Antwerp: touristic information for young travelers: http://www.antwerp.use-it.travel/ ABSOC: student club on Campus Carolus www.absoc.be
Career opportunities • The major in Strategic Business Management prepares you for jobs that require the ability to identify, analyze and solve the major strategic issues • faced by management in dealing with finance, marketing, accounting and human resources for various types of organizations. • The integration of different functional strategic management skills offers you valuable expertise that comes with abundant career opportunities.
Career opportunities: • Smooth flow to the labor market o o
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(Management) careers in the business world Entrepreneurship Strong focus on English for Business 50% has a job before graduation 80% has a job within a month after graduation 95% has a job within three months after graduation 81% has a long-term contract within the year
More information • http://feb.kuleuven.be/antwerpen/home • http://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/prospectivestudents/mbaa • Open days: o o o
Saturday 12 March 2016 (10h-16h) Saturday 23 April 2016 (10h-16h) Wednesday 7 September 2016 (14h-17h)
