Program summary

The program is designed for business owners, directors and top managers of companies, heads and specialists of public authorities, project managers, heads and specialists of project offices. An important feature modern world is the rapid growth in the number of projects in all areas of life. Projects have individuals, companies, state organizations, funds, regions, governments different countries. Life shows that managing through projects is in some cases the most effective, and often the only way to get the desired result.

Traditionally, projects exist in construction, in the implementation of information technologies, the development of new products and processes in various sectors of the economy. But the world experience and practice of the last decade shows that the project approach can be successfully applied in the process of launching various organizational innovations, preparing to enter new markets, including financial ones, in the process of mergers and acquisitions. In the end, we are talking on the organization of project-oriented management of sustainable business development.

Such well-known project management specialists as Roland Garais, Rodney Turner, Gerald Kendall, Stephen Rollins, Robert Cooper, Russell Archibald showed how to use this methodology in managing the development of organizations, how to make working business strategies through projects, programs and project portfolios that without them, unfortunately, in many cases they remain on paper, and sometimes just in the minds of individuals. The use of project management in the activities of public authorities both at the federal level and in the subjects of the federation is gaining momentum.

Studying on the MBA program "Project Management" provides a unique opportunity gain fundamental knowledge and project management skills, establish business and personal relationships with people who have extensive experience in using design technologies, to form their position in resolving the issue of effective use of projects for the successful implementation of activities in almost any industry and organization.

Training on the program is practice-oriented, suggests widespread use in educational process business games, case studies, implementation by students of independent projects, including those directly related to their practical activities.

Wishing you success,
Program Supervisor, Director of the Graduate School of Project Management, Doctor of Economics, Professor Valery Anshin

Direction of preparation: management.

The goal of the program is to develop the competencies of professional managers, highly qualified managers, project managers, programs and project portfolios of a new type, taking into account previous work experience in business and management, to acquire new high-level knowledge by students that are effectively used in the modern business environment, to develop competencies in their application in various business situations, the formation of the ability to manage in conditions of change and uncertainty. Preparing students for the role of leader and reformer in organizations and projects/programs; development of project thinking, entrepreneurial skills, abilities for innovation, acquisition of interpersonal interaction skills and work in project teams, formation of the ability for self-management, continuous learning and personal development.

Since the end of the last century, elements of project management have been integrated into the activities of not only innovative companies or firms gravitating towards project management (areas professional services, construction, etc.), but also the most conservative organizations, including authorities. In fact, every high-class specialist today is the head of one or even several projects.

That is why MBS offers an MBA program tailored to the specifics of management, which will allow you not only to concentrate on general approaches to management, but also to get acquainted with modern project management methodologies, approaches to the formation of effective temporary and virtual teams, the specifics of outsourcing and a number of other projects. During the training, you will be able to attend not only full-time regular classes, but also webinars of expert practitioners in the field of project management, innovation management, investment projects and etc.

As a result of training you:

• Can you line up effective system management of your company and a systematic approach to solving managerial problems in the field of financial management, marketing initiatives, people and processes
• Familiarize yourself with modern project management methodologies and project portfolios
• You will be able to exchange experience and knowledge with your fellow students and expert practitioners in the field of project management, in solving issues of attracting financial and non-financial resources to the project, etc.
• Master the tools for developing and implementing effective strategies, taking into account the specifics of the business, feel the role of internal corporate projects in the implementation of the company's strategy
• Learn to estimate the cost of ownership of IT infrastructure, study modern approaches to the choice of the optimal architecture of the information system and automated systems project management
• You will be able to improve the project management system in your organization in the course of working on a graduation project

• Those who somehow connect their careers with project management
• Established managers who plan to introduce elements of project management in their organizations

Duration of training

The duration of study under the MBA program on a part-time basis using distance learning technologies and part-time form using distance learning technologies is 1 year 10 months for studying 16 disciplines of the curriculum, preparing and defending the final work.

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Syllabus

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM

professional retraining"Master of Business Administration - Master of Business Administration (MBA)"

Basic disciplines

1. Economics and law

• Micro and macroeconomics
• International economic relations
• International business environment
• Legal basis entrepreneurship in the Russian Federation
• Business security basics
• Copyright and intellectual property protection
• Legal aspects of intellectual property management

2. General marketing

• Fundamentals of Marketing and Modern Marketing Concept
• Search for "your" client. Customer Relationship Management
• Life cycle and product positioning. Product portfolio (Product)
• Pricing
• Place of distribution (Place)
• Promotion
• Marketing monitoring and forecasting
• Service Marketing

3. Research methods in business

• Process, types, strategies, methods and objects of management research. Qualitative Research
• Quantitative Research. Using statistics and forecasting tools in decision making
• Making rational and creative decisions
• Innovative thinking and creativity. Intuition in business

4. General management

• The main categories of management and trends in its development
• The person in the organization. Motivation function
• Communications in organizations
• Conflicts and stress
• Job design
• Building organizational structures
• Development and adoption management decisions
• Creative thinking in business
• Introduction to risk management

5. Strategic management

• Introduction to strategic management. Vision, mission and goals of the organization
• Methods strategic analysis
• Creation and formalization of strategy
• Basic types of strategies
• Managing the implementation of the strategy and evaluating its effectiveness
• Business planning
• From competition to blue oceans

6. Manager's personal effectiveness skills

• Psychology business relations
• Time Management
• Effective communication skills: meetings, presentations, negotiations, business correspondence
• Public Speaking Skills
• Image business man
• Leadership and charisma
• Stress free management
• Manager's activities: functions, roles, competencies

7. Finance in the organization

• Sources of finance
• Financial statements enterprises
• Marginal profit. Break even. Operating lever
• Evaluation and investment decision making
• Capital structure. The price of capital. financial leverage
• Control working capital
• financial planning and forecasting
• Personal finance management

8. Human resource management

• Introduction to Human Resources
• Planning and recruitment
• Staff adaptation
• Evaluation and certification of personnel. Personnel performance management
• Human development and staff training
• Reward system: building a compensation system in modern company
• Competence department
• Corporate The educational center as a career planning tool
• Selection of applicants line manager tools
• Virtual Team Management
• Personnel management strategy. Corporate culture management

9. Strategic Marketing

• Introduction to Strategic Marketing
• Functional marketing strategies
• Variety of approaches to segmentation
• Positioning. To be better is to be different
• Industrial Marketing
• Marketing research
• Marketing plan
• Performance monitoring and evaluation marketing activities
• International marketing concept
• The brand and its role in increasing the competitiveness of the company
• Event marketing
• Internet marketing and e-commerce

10. Sales management

• Creation and management of the sales department
• Sales personnel management
• assortment policy. Formation of pricing and competitive policy
• Secrets of successful sales
• operational management sales
• Organization of tender activities at the enterprise

11. Operational management

• Introduction to Operations Management
• Design of goods and services
• Quality control
• Placement and loading of production and service objects
• Supply chain management. Forecasting
• Operational consulting. Description and reengineering of business processes
• Warehouse logistics (master class)
• Modern technologies in project management
• Lean. Kaizen technologies
• Innovation management
• Outsourcing: risks and opportunities

12. Accounting and reporting

• The main types of accounting: accounting (financial), management and tax. Introduction to IFRS
• Control, law and profit: how to enable synergies
• Reflection of facts economic activity in accounting according to Russian standards
• Russian taxation for a manager
• System building management accounting
• Management Accounting and Decision Making
• Budgeting and cost control

13. Organizational behavior

• Introduction to Organizational Behavior
• Organizational Behavior Methodology
• Perceptual processes and impression management
• Power, influence and leadership in the organization
• Labor motivation models, techniques and problems
• Individual and organizational learning
• group dynamics
• Personality and psychological attitudes

14. Change management

• Variety of approaches to the problem organizational change
• Analysis of the organization's readiness for change
• Process approach to change management
• Managing resistance to change
• Corporate culture. Politics and ideology of change
• Coaching as a change management tool
• Relationship management with consulting companies

15. Information technology in management

• Information Technology in management: an introduction
• Classification information systems
• Information systems management

Disciplines of specialization

In addition to the basic disciplines, you can choose one or more specializations.

16. Specialization "Project Management"

• Improving the efficiency of project management
• Start-up project management
• Franchising project management
• Optimization of distributed organizational structures
• R&D department management
• Process control

Final certification is carried out in the form of preparation and defense of the final qualifying work

Distance learning (correspondence form using distance learning technologies) takes place in the system distance learning(LMS) and includes:

• Studying video and text materials (textbooks, lectures) for each discipline of the plan (an average of 1.5 months per discipline)
• Work with an experienced tutor-practitioner and a study group of the program in the framework of electronic seminars in the forum space
• Completion of intermediate and final tasks in each discipline (essays, term papers, case studies, etc.)
• Passing intermediate and final tests for each discipline of the plan in the LMS (1 final test per discipline)
• Communication with fellow students in the free communication zone of LMS
• Preparation of the final work according to guidelines and the advice of the supervisor
• Defense of the final work before the commission

For programs that provide for a distance format (correspondence form of education), both basic disciplines and specialization disciplines are studied in the LMS.

Full-time education takes place on the campus of the business school in Moscow.

• The study of basic disciplines is held in the evening on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and also takes one Saturday a month
• The passage of each discipline ends with the passing of a control event (essay, test, test, case solution, survey, exam)
• The completion of the training is the final work, which is prepared in accordance with the methodological recommendations with the help of the supervisor and is defended before the commission

Full-time distance learning (part-time with the use of distance learning technologies) combines classes at the LMS and on the campus of a business school in Moscow (some specializations can be studied in St. Petersburg and Nur-Sultan).

• Basic disciplines are taught in the same way as described in the distance form
• Specialization disciplines are studied for 10 full days according to the schedule of seminars mbschool.ru/seminars

For some programs, additional full-time distance learning options are available:

• For the MBA program without specialization, you can additionally attend face-to-face classes on topics of basic disciplines on the campus of the business school on Saturdays (1 Saturday per month)
• For some MBA programs with a specialization, it is possible to take part in the full-time part at international seminars. The preliminary schedule is available here: mbschool.ru/seminars/international (full information can be obtained from Moscow specialists business school)
• For a number of programs, the full-time part can be studied in St. Petersburg and Nur-Sultan (full information can be obtained from Moscow Business School specialists)

The duration of study under the MBA program in full-time education using distance learning technologies, depending on the format of the program, ranges from 18 months to 22 months.

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Requirements for applicants

• finished higher education
• Work experience over 2 years

Forms and cost of training

• Full-time distance form with 10 days of full-time study of specialization - RUB 259,000 (369,000 rubles)*
• Full-time - from 359 000 rub.

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Payment by installments and discounts are provided. Details clarify from the admissions staff.

* All prices are indicated in Russian rubles, the cost is indicated for one listener. Price valid from , additional payments no.

Diplomas

After graduation and defense of the diploma project, each graduate receives:

• "Master of Business Administration - Master of Business Administration (MBA)".
• Pan European Application to the diploma (Diploma Supplement), which does not require additional translation or certification for presentation in foreign organizations.

Compliance

The program has been developed taking into account the requirements of the relevant professional standard approved by the Ministry of Labor and social protection Russian Federation.

Mission of the MBA program: to create a learning platform with the aim of forming and developing the professional and personal competencies of highly qualified managers who can bring organizations to new levels of competitiveness based on the application modern technologies project management.

This MBA course is for those who plan to make a successful career in the field of management and project activities, improve the efficiency of making independent management decisions. The program is aimed at developing the leadership qualities of students, systematizing existing knowledge, acquiring new professional competencies, skills and abilities in the field of project management.

The program is designed for managers of projects and programs at various levels, including public-private partnerships; specialists involved in the implementation of international, national, regional, municipal and other types of projects and programs, members of project teams; managers aspiring to become project managers.

THE PURPOSE OF TRAINING

Purpose of the program

• Training of current and future business leaders, owners and managers of state and commercial enterprises and organizations, project and program managers who want to get a systematic education in the field of management, improve and develop managerial skills, and use the knowledge and skills gained to build a system professional management in enterprises and organizations.

PROGRAM BENEFITS

Benefits of the MBA Project Management Program (MBAs)

• Education at a business school that trains professional management personnel new generation based on the project approach, in demand both in business structures and in public authorities, public-private partnership projects.
• Obtaining special personal and professional competencies based on a curriculum that meets international and Russian standards.
• Partnership with the National Association of Project Management (SOVNET), which is the only national representative in Russia, the leaders of Russian and foreign project management.
• Recognition from business structures and professional communities of the high quality of the program, the level of qualification of our graduates: the program is accredited for compliance with the requirements of the National Project Management Association "SOVNET", the methodology of the International Project Management Association (IPMA), the National Accreditation Council for Business Education (NASDOBR), AMBA International - International Association (Association of MBAs). Association of MBAs (AMBA) established in 1967 as a system of independent accreditation at the non-state level. The head office of AMBA is located in the UK. The authority of this organization has been tested by time, and the educational institutions accredited by it are world famous brands. According to the coverage area, accreditations are European, American or worldwide. AMBA accreditation is an internationally recognized benchmark for the quality of MBA programs.
• Possibility to model the curriculum taking into account personal interests.
• Creative composition of teachers and business coaches, the use of predominantly interactive forms of education.
• Convenient territorial location in the center of Moscow on Prechistenskaya embankment, 11.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

• obtaining additional certificates (certificate "The initial level of professional knowledge of project management specialists" from the National Project Management Association "SOVNET" and the International Project Management Association (IPMA), etc.);
• preparation for professional certification (IPMA, PMI);
• training under the Master's program "Project and Program Management" + MBA "Project Management" (with a reduction in terms and cost of training);
• training under the MBA program "Project Management" + MPA (Master of Public Administration) (with a reduction in terms and cost of training);
• program training additional education;
• master classes by leading practitioners; the opportunity to visit all scientific and cultural events RANEPA.

MBA project management ( project management) comprehensively studies the full range of issues regarding the development and implementation of various projects in various business areas. The specialization covers both traditional areas that require design knowledge, and managing the development of new products in various areas of the economy with forecasting their development and results.

Specialization "Project Management"

The MBA project management course sets itself the goal of high-quality training of managers who are able to build the company's scientific infrastructure and skillfully use its competitive opportunities for integration into the domestic and international economic stream. In the course of mastering the specialization, students will gain knowledge of the basics of project-oriented management, the possibilities of managing intellectual promotion design developments and innovations, principles of predictive information management.

This program is designed for those who already have professional experience and those wishing to expand their skills to the management sphere in the direction of business design:

• Project managers at various levels
• Specialists in the creation and development of national projects,
• Managers planning a transition to management activities,
• Owners who want to turn to new techniques.

In the current conditions of the economy of change, it is this specialization - MBA project management - that will be able to provide the necessary skills to competently manage all incoming proposals and innovations, as well as their development to promote enterprises to a higher level.

Learning features

The Complete MBA Project Management course will teach the theoretical knowledge and conduct the necessary training in the practical skills of project management with a consideration of real programs and portfolios as applied to a real business administration organization.

Set of disciplines

Content curricula in direction, as a rule, is divided into three main blocks of subjects. The first two represent the basic foundation of managerial knowledge and skills - the scientific foundation of administration in the fields of economics, including legal and general theoretical disciplines, as well as generalizing all specializations of science (management of strategic and financial implementation, personnel management, etc.).

The third group of subjects is made up of special disciplines for in-depth study of the MBA "Project Management" industry. It usually contains the following items:

• Species diversity of projects in management activities,
• Monitoring the implementation of new programs - quality regulation, reporting and real assessment of effectiveness,
• Budget management of individual projects - attraction of investments, costs and expenses,
• Organizational approach to the creation and execution of projects,
• Building a project management team,
• Planning and timing of the project,
• innovation management,
• Crises and risks in project management organizations.

Different business schools make their own curricula for their students, which may differ in the variability of the set of disciplines. In addition, some subjects are often not included in the mandatory set, but are offered to students by choice or are given in the form of workshops.

Methods and timing

Training in the direction can take place at different times, depending on the chosen curricula and formats. If you want to master the full course total time studies can reach 2.5-3 years, and shortened programs allow you to save both money and time spent - in this case, the graduation document will be received in 1-1.5 years.

The methodological design of the course in modern business schools meets all latest requirements to the effective education of top management personnel. Upon admission, you may be offered:

• Lectures and seminars in traditional form and with the participation of teachers from partner educational institutions more prestigious level
• Workshops in various forms – business games and business laboratories, virtual modeling and master classes,
• Work with IT resources for online consultations and study electronic sources information.

Video - MBA, Introduction to Project Management

Business Schools with a specialization in Project Management

Education on the MBA course "Project Management (Project Management)" is available in many domestic universities (economic schools) and abroad - according to the choice and possibilities of applicants.

In Russia

School name	Form of study	Training period	Cost, thousand rubles
"Higher School of Economics" (higher school of project management HSE)	Evening, modular	2 y.	499
MIRBIS (Moscow International Higher School of Business)		20 months	540
School of Business of the Financial University	Evening, modular, day off	1.5 g	594 594 + €1350 594 + €1350
"IBDA RANEPA" (Institute of Business and Administration)	day off	2 years	67 + € 19 500
IMISP (St. Petersburg)	modular	1.5 years	780
MIGSU RANEPA	Modular evening	2 years	548

Abroad

School name	Form of study	Training period	Price
Jyvä-skylä (Finland)	full-time	260 hours	110 thousand rubles
Stanford (USA)	full-time	2 y.	45 thousand USD
Middlesex University (UK)	correspondence	2 years	14 thousand pounds
Nottingham (UK)	full-time, evening	1-2 years	15 thousand pounds
York (Schulich) (Canada)	full-time, correspondence, evening	10-16 months	14-62 thousand Canadian dollars
INSEAD (France)	full-time	10 months	58 thousand euros
ESADE (Spain)	full-time	12, 15, 18 months	€59700