Graduates of this program are equipped with all the necessary skills to manage companies that want to exploit their growth potential internationally. Emphasis in this English-language Master’s program is placed on the strategic management of organizational growth and restructuring processes.

Overview of the Study Program

University places: 68
Academic year: September until June
Study-abroad semester: Possible in the 3rd semester, also as a summer school

Graduates of this program are equipped with all the necessary skills to manage companies that want to exploit their growth potential internationally. Emphasis in this English-language Master’s program is placed on the strategic management of organizational growth and restructuring processes. The development of problem-solving skills, leadership capabilities and the ability to adapt to changes in the business environment are also key focus areas.

Highlights

• Program taught in English
• Uses the established MOC Harvard method (Microeconomics of Competitiveness)
• Comprehensive teaching in interdisciplinary business administration as an important supplement to previously completed specialist training

Focus & Qualifications

The contents of the degree program is based on the following four pillars:

• Strategic management: current management models, international trends, strategic controlling and change management
• Organizational growth: development and implementation of expansion strategies both in Austria and internationally, company growth processes, innovation management, business planning and much more
• Organizational restructuring: crisis prevention, crisis identification, company restructuring, turn around management
• Leadership behavior development of social skills, team development, leadership, conflict management

Job & Career

A variety of areas of responsibility and constantly changing professional challenges define current and future careers in management. The requirements on employees will change multiple times throughout their careers.
Strategically minded business generalists with leadership skills are needed now more than ever. A Master’s Degree in Executive Management prepares you for this.

Graduates from a Master’s degree program in Executive Management can work in one of the following fields in a management position in all sectors and company sizes.

Examples for positions and functions of graduates:

• Commercial manager
• Managing partner
• Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
• Senior consultant
• Project manager
• Business unit, company or branch manager
• Company founder or successor