Overview
The Management Essentials Program (MEP) delivers a rich but concise survey of graduate-level business management courses. The 12-day program covers the following themes found in the University of Alberta's internationally-ranked MBA program:
- Leadership Development
- Strategic Management
- Financial Management
- Business Development
Designed for the growth-oriented manager, participants engage in experiential learning in applying concepts to case studies and situations from today’s business environment. Upon completion, participants are eligible for up to 3 credits to be applied to the University of Alberta MBA degree program.
- Explore key management themes that are crucial to success in business today.
- Enhance your ability to lead change and achieve growth for yourself, team and organization.
- Utilize the new ways of thinking and tools provided to make better strategic and tactical decisions in your organization.
- Engage in interactive learning experiences with expert instructors, peers, guest speakers, case studies, assessment tools and simulations.
- Integrate learnings into the workplace while benefiting from a support network of the instructors, learning advisors and participants.
- Mid-level to senior managers looking to enhance their leadership and business acumen
- Small business owners and entrepreneurs
- Professionals such as engineers, lawyers and consultants who are looking to grow their practice
- Individuals interested in exploring the topic areas associated with the University of Alberta MBA Program
Topics
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Fall 2018
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Winter 2019
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Leadership Essentials
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Leading Self, Leading Others, Leading Through Conflict with EQ |
Oct 29-31, 2018 |
Feb 25-27, 2019
May 13-15, 2019
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Strategic Management |
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Strategic Thinking |
Nov 21, 2018 |
Mar 13, 2019 |
Change Management |
Nov 22-23, 2018 |
Mar 14-15, 2019 |
Financial Management
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Business Case Development |
Dec 4, 2018 |
May 1, 2019 |
Understanding Financial Statements |
Dec 5, 2018 |
May 2, 2019 |
Managing Financial Performance |
Dec 6, 2018 |
May 3, 2019 |
Business Development |
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Selling on Customer Value |
Jan 15, 2019 |
May 27, 2019 |
Negotiations
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Jan 16-17, 2019 |
May 28-29, 2019 |