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Objectives

The overall objective of the KFUPM Executive MBA Program is to enhance the managerial skills necessary for experienced managers and executives who wish to improve their effectiveness. Specifically, the program is designed to:
  1. Emphasize leadership and innovation
  2. Develop strategic perspectives
  3. Focus on the management of change
  4. Provide a global perspective
  5. Improve critical thinking and teamwork skills

  Learning Goals and Objectives

Learning Goals

Learning Objectives

Learning Goal I - Participants will be able to integrate concepts and frameworks from different business disciplines to analyze situations and develop appropriate strategies

1.       Participants will understand basic business functions from a macro perspective

2.       Participants will be able to integrate business concepts from a macro perspective

3.       Participants will be able to develop appropriate business strategies

Learning Goal II - Participants will be able to apply quantitative tools and analytical skills in decision making

1.      Participants will demonstrate understanding of quantitative and analytical techniques for business

2.      Participants will be able to use quantitative and analytical techniques to analyze business problems

3.      Participants will be able to use quantitative and analytical techniques to develop, implement, and evaluate business strategies

Learning Goal III - Participants will be able to exercise interpersonal and leadership skills

1.       Participants will be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing

2.       Participants will be able to work effectively with people

3.       Participants will understand the characteristics of effective leaders

Learning Goal IV - Participants will understand the business environment

1.   Participants will know of the impact of economic, social, technological and political forces in the business environment

2.   Participants understand and appreciate globalization

Learning Goal V - Participants will be able to incorporate ethical and social responsibility issues into decision making

1.      Participants will be aware of various ethical frameworks

2.      Participants will be able to evaluate business decisions using ethical frameworks

3.      Participants will understand of the significance of corporate social responsibility

4.      Participants will be able to incorporate corporate social responsibility issues in business decisions