Which skills will you develop during this course?Building different kind of scenariosLinking the scenario outcomes to the strategy of an organisationWriting, visualising and presenting scenariosDesigning an adequate scenario for each occasionUnderstanding the complexity of geopolitical trendsBeing able to quickly spot weak parts of forecastsWhat does this course offer?Daily mix of lectures, workshops and student presentationsOptimal balance between acquiring knowledge, understanding multiple perspectives and obtaining skillsInformal, interactive and inclusive lecturing style with focus on groups dynamicsPersonal research advice and coaching where neededExcellent networking opportunities thanks to drinks and dinners with fellow students and course leaderSuggestions about career opportunities and employability improvement

Course leader
Leonhardt van Efferink MA/MSc/PhD candidate

Target group
Bachelor/Master/PhD students who would like to effectively use their geopolitical knowledge in a (future) position in business or public sectorProfessionals who would like to develop multiple perspectives on future global trends as alternatives to forecastsProfessionals who need a better understanding of how global trends can affect their business/policy environment

Course aim
Building different kind of scenariosLinking the scenario outcomes to the strategy of an organisationWriting, visualising and presenting scenariosDesigning an adequate scenario for each occasionUnderstanding the complexity of geopolitical trendsBeing able to quickly spot weak parts of forecasts

Fee info
EUR 475: Course plus course materials.

Scholarships
Not available.

Maastricht University + Maastricht School of Management
Address: Student Service Centre, Bonnefantenstraat 2 P.O. Box 616
Postal code: 6211 KL Maastricht
City: Maastricht
Country: Netherlands
Website: http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/summerschool
E-mail: summerschool@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone: +31433885295