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MBA Specialization in Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Explore the diverse courses in Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship to prepare for a successful career in business or as an entrepreneur. Learn from experienced professionals and take part in extramuros activities. Dive into international business, strategic innovation, and SME ventures.

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MBA Specialization in Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

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  1. Master of Business Administration - Track Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Info Session November 26th, 2018

  2. Intro MBA – specializationStrategy, EntrepreneurshipandInnovation Succesfulorganizationssurvivethanksto:

  3. Intro MBA – Strategy, EntrepreneurshipandInnovation (SIE) Succesfulorganizationssurvivethanksto:

  4. Preparation for your Career • From a career perspective, you have two major options to choose from: • Become a specialist in a functional discipline (marketing, finance, …) • Become a generalist and understand the links between various disciplines, since multi-disciplinarity is required to prepare for your job

  5. OurProgramme Is designed to take a helicopter view of a wide range of intensive and specialized courses in all fields of relevance to managers in start-ups, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to multinational enterprises (MNEs). It helps you acquire the hands-on qualifications you need to pursue for: • a management career in business or public service • an entrepreneurial path

  6. General Structure of this MBA Specialization

  7. Legend: Strategy, InnovationandEntrepreneurshipbuilds on your bachelor Preliminary courses in the 3rd bachelor programmewhich are relatedtothis master programme courses in ourmaster’sprogramme MBA in Strategy, Innovation & Enterpreneurship

  8. Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Our menu of courses bridging Entrepreneurship and Business Planning (3 ECTS) MNEsandthe EU: part Multinationals (3 ECTS) Optional: Project Management (3 ECTS) Optional: Business Plan (3 ECTS) Strategy and Entrepreneurship (3 ECTS) • International Business Strategy • ( 6 ECTS) • Strategic Innovation Management • (6 ECTS) • SMEsandEntrepreneurship • (6 ECTS) • Interdisciplinary lab Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship • (6 ECTS) Strategy: Change andImplementation (6 ECTS)

  9. OurProgramme • International Business Strategy • International expansion of companies, entry modes, cultural distance • Emerging market economy MNEs • Strategic Innovation Management • Innovation & Firm survival – Innovation (Eco)systems – Dynamic Capabilities • SMEs and Entrepreneurship • Intrapreneurship, to take over your family businesses • Start-up vs. takeover, entrepreneurship policy

  10. deepening courses

  11. EXTRAMUROS (field trips) • Study trips, e.g. toAntwerp Port Authority • and Katoen Natie, PSA • Guestlectures, LCIE (Leuven Center for • Innovation & Entrepreneurship) • Company visits: Imec, ABInbev,

  12. EXTRAMUROS (field trips; eg. Currentstudents, Nov 21st, 2018)

  13. Staff of the group SIE (Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship) Innovation: Stijn Kelchtermans, Peter Teirlinck IB strategy: Annabel Sels, Arjen Slangen + guestlecturers of Deloitte, CapGemini, FIT, European Commission, Etc… Management: Annick Van Rossem Entrepreneurship: Ingrid Claes, Vincent Molly

  14. Master Thesis under guidance of SIE colleagues at a glance: realistic and research-driven • University and business driven • Some examples: • International strategy: • Mergers and acquisitions, export plans for firms abroad • The impact of cultural distance on doing business • Headquarter- subsidiary relationships • Innovation • Spin-offs of research institutions , role of technology transfer offices • Innovation ecosystems (e.g. Huawei) • Technology road-mapping • Entrepreneurship: • SMEs and entrepreneurship: startup, growth, transfer,… • Family business: performance, governance, succession,…

  15. Job perspectivesafterStrategy-Innovation & Entrepreneurship • In the first stage of your careers: mainly employed in financial, administrative, and commercial departments (e.g. companies in the financial sector, management consultancy firms, big 4, EU institutions). In the further stages: middle and higher management levels. • From SME to Multinational (incl. startingyourownenterprise…!) • Typical in (family) SME: helicopterview a must • Call for entrepreneurs • International careers (EU,business development or M&A departments)

  16. Why are you doing it? “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Apple Questions? Mail to annabel.sels@kuleuven.be

  17. Master of Business Administration - Track Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship hopes to welcome you in the academic year 2019-2020!!! Info Session March 5th, 2018

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