Business Administration

Program Overview

This program is suitable for professionals who want to learn the most important aspects of running a business. It covers everything from financial concepts to marketing and operations. Students acquire the tools to create and manage any company with confidence, gaining a global vision of companies and a solid technical base in all areas of business administration.

This postgraduate course offers students the opportunity to work with real business cases, visit companies and put into practice all the knowledge they acquire.

Program Outline

Objectives:

• Develop a global understanding of businesses.
• Acquire a strong technical foundation in all business administration areas.
• Master the tools required for business creation and management.

Program Description:

This postgraduate program utilizes a practical and innovative educational approach, designed to cultivate well-rounded professionals. Through real-world case studies and active participation, students solidify their theoretical understanding into practical application.

Outline:

Program Content:

• Business Strategy and Globalization: Explores strategic management principles and their application in a globalized context.
• Leadership and Human Resource Management: Equips students with the skills necessary for effective leadership and human resource management.
• Operations and Innovation Management: Focuses on optimizing operational processes and fostering innovation within organizations.
• International Marketing and Sales: Delves into the intricacies of international marketing and sales strategies.
• Financial and Economic Management: Provides a thorough understanding of financial concepts and their application in business decision-making.
• Entrepreneurship and Business Game: Offers hands-on experience in building and managing a business venture through simulated scenarios.

Structure:

The program is offered in both online and on-campus formats, catering to diverse learning preferences. The curriculum comprises common core subjects followed by specialized modules depending on the chosen area of focus.

Course Schedule:

• Online Format: Duration: 6 months, starting in September.
• On-Campus Format: Duration: 6 months, starting in October.

Modules:

• Common Core Subjects:
• Business Strategy and Globalization
• Leadership and Human Resource Management
• Operations and Innovation Management
• International Marketing and Sales
• Financial and Economic Management
• Specialization Modules: (Focus on one area of your choice)
• Entrepreneurship and Business Game
• Strategy and Globalization
• Leadership and Human Resource Management
• Operations and Innovation Management
• International Marketing and Sales
• Financial and Economic Management

Teaching:

Teaching Methods:

The program utilizes a practical and innovative approach, emphasizing real-world case studies and active participation. This pedagogy facilitates the translation of theoretical knowledge into practical application.

Faculty:

The program features experienced professors with backgrounds in various business-related fields.

• Santiago Serrate Cuadra: Expertise in project management and leadership, with experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing escalations.
• Pablo Barrera: Focuses on project management and business innovation, driving positive change through strategic transformation.
• Oriol Palom: Extensive experience in sustainability, particularly related to climate and meteorological services.
• Mira Abi Safi: Brings expertise in tourism, education, and post-production, specializing in hospitality management.

Unique Teaching Approaches:

The program utilizes a hands-on approach through the "Entrepreneurship and Business Game" module, allowing students to gain practical experience in managing a simulated business venture.

Careers:

Potential Career Paths:

The program equips graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary for various business careers, including:

• Business Advisor
• Entrepreneur
• Strategic Consultant

Career Outcomes:

Graduates of this program are prepared to excel in various roles, including:

• Understanding and analyzing business trends.
• Making informed decisions based on financial and economic data.
• Managing diverse business functions, such as HR, marketing, and administration.

Other:

• Scholarships: The program may offer scholarships to new students starting in September 2022.
• Accreditation: The program is accredited by Barcelona Executive Business School.
• Degree Awarded: Upon successful completion, graduates receive a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration from BEBS Barcelona Executive Business School.