INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS > IMS

Program taught in English

Aim

The program provides an unparalleled education that is truly global in every sense. We identify and focus on five essential tasks for any company to emerge and maintain its global competitive position within its industry :

• How to identify new business opportunities in the international arena
• How to formulate and implement a competitive strategic option
• How to manage and coordinate multicultural workforce
• How to formulate international marketing strategy and build a global brand
• How to build effective international governance

Content

IMS I “Spring session”  : January – end of May

8 core courses - 40 ECTS :

• International Strategic Management
• International Marketing and Global Branding
• Strategic Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Management of Information System
• Human Resource Management
• International Finance
• Knowledge Transfer, Global Network and Innovation
• French Language and Culture

IMS II “Autumn session” : mid September – end of December

7 core courses - 35 ECTS :

• Leadership and decision-making process
• Globalization and international business
• Managing supply chain in borderless organization
• Multicultural marketing strategy
• International Finance : capital market and Investment policy
• Corporate Social Responsibility in a Global Context: What does CSR mean from the point of view of emerging countries?
• French Language and Culture

Other activities for both sessions

• Company visits
• Guest Speakers (from Local, National and International company Leaders)
• Cultural Tours

>> More details : IMS I and II

Method

We propose an interactive and differentiated pedagogy based on concepts and tools’ acquisition, case studies and practice. Professors encourage students to go through rigorous field projects throughout the entire course and help them to develop their skills not only as a manager but also as a leader.

Prerequisites

Students have already completed a business Policy and Strategy course.