The university course, `Professional MBA Entrepreneurship`, teaches management-know-how und current methods und techniques to start up and manage businesses.

The course is organized into six general management modules and four concentration modules. The six general management modules are strategic management, managerial economics and applied business statistics, applied management & corporate financial management, human resource management, international business & trading environment and social competences & research methods.

The concentration modules include specific content which is particularly important for founding a business: creativity and mindmanagement, entrepreneurship vs. intrapreneurship, opportunity-analysis, project management, business plan development, new venture growth, innovation and knowledge management and introductory sessions. At the end of the program, the students take an educational trip to Eastern Europe.

The goal of this course is to prepare the graduates to start up, take over, and/or reorganize a business. Also, the participants become familiar with business conduct in large companies (corporate entrepreneurship) with the aid of specific questions and practice situations and they learn to employ their knowledge to business affairs.

Target group The university course, „Professional MBA Entrepreneurship“, is created for academics or equivalently qualified managers as well as new businessmen and women who multiple years of professional experience and who want to start up a business and/or want to take on leadership responsibilities in a demanding management position.

Language

German/English

Start

20. October 2007 (22. September 2007 Basics in Management)

Certificate

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Duration

1 Module Basics in Management (Preparatory Module) to 9 days

6 Modules General Management to 7 days

4 Specialization Modules to 7 days

ECTS-Points

90

Admission fee

EUR 21.900,-

Organizer

Department for Management and Economics

Contact Mag. Anton Zeiner

Tel.: +43 (0)2732 893-2130, Fax: +43 (0)2732 893-4150

E-Mail: anton.zeiner@donau-uni.ac.at

Entrepreneurs as „creators of wealth“ are gaining increasing importance in a Europe that is becoming united. They belong to the elite group that distinguishes itself by its expertise, courage and readiness to take risks. An entrepreneurial approach in management – corporate entrepreneurship – is also regarded as a critical success factor in mid-sized and large companies.

The professional MBA program „Entrepreneurship“ prepares entrepreneurs and managers for broader thinking and more skillful negotiating in a business environment that is becoming more and more complex and dynamic. Building on a state-of-the-art general management education, the program delivers special know-how on goal-oriented management of new ventures.