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Effective MBA

Sustainable and Inclusive Leadership

100% Online | 15 mins a day | 10 months

About the program

  • In today's business landscape, volatile commodity prices, resource scarcity, and increasing public scrutiny across value chains have made social and environmental sustainability a managerial priority.
  • The Effective MBA in Sustainable and Inclusive Leadership is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to address these challenges.
  • This program focuses on managing for environmental and social sustainability, inclusive and ethical leadership, and integrating business strategies with responsible practices.
  • The curriculum includes coursework on financial management, people leadership, conventional economic theory, and business ethics. Students also learn to navigate real-world challenges using innovative strategies and decision-making frameworks.
  • Part of this specialization's content are tips and information on steering approaches and work styles of successful company leaders, such as Microsoft, Adidas, Nike, Kraft Heinz, Tesla, Alphabet, IBM, Reddit, YouTube, LinkedIn, AirBnB, Uber and others.
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Key study objectives

  • Adaptive Learning Models
    Stay ahead in the modern business world with modules that blend seamlessly with your work responsibilities and personal life, offering flexibility and relevance.
  • Practical and Actionable
    Each module isn’t just theory. Learn to design and implement actionable plans that incorporate sustainability into core business operations.
  • Duration and Flexibility
    This fully online program is structured for maximum flexibility, requiring just 15 minutes of daily learning over a period of 10 months. The focus on microlearning ensures efficiency and adaptability to your schedule. Details about our accreditation can be found here.
  • Navigate Organizational Change
    Gain tools for leading sustainable transformations, managing resistance, and driving long-term improvements in corporate culture.

Sustainable & Inclusive Leadership consists of 10 Modules

Effective MBA

1. Sustainability

This module focuses on integrating sustainability into business practices. Topics include designing strategies for sustainable growth, understanding environmental considerations, and ethical decision-making in leadership. Students will also learn how to incorporate sustainability into construction, manufacturing, and organizational operations.

2. Business Ethics

The module introduces principles of ethics in various business contexts. Topics cover values-driven decision-making, handling ethical dilemmas in sales and marketing, and maintaining ethical standards in technology projects. Students will analyze real-life case studies to understand the impact of ethical leadership.

3. Management

This module equips students with essential management skills needed for effective team leadership. Students will learn strategies for managing remote teams, fostering innovation, and balancing risk in decision-making. The course also explores crisis management and creating sustainable business innovations.

4. Marketing

The marketing module provides a comprehensive overview of modern marketing strategies. Students will learn how to create go-to-market plans, utilize competitive intelligence, and design integrated marketing campaigns. The focus is on developing strategies that align with organizational goals and current market trends.

5. Professional Accountability

Students will explore the importance of personal and team accountability in achieving organizational goals. The module covers building a culture of responsibility, effective decision-making, and overcoming procrastination. Key topics include delivering measurable results and fostering productivity through structured approaches.

6. Equitability and Inclusiveness in the Workplace

This module addresses diversity and inclusion in professional settings. Students will learn techniques for cross-cultural communication, advocating for organizational change, and recruiting for diversity. The course also focuses on managing difficult conversations to build inclusive and equitable work environments.

7. Productive Workplace

The module examines methods to create and maintain a productive workplace. Topics include implementing 5S productivity principles, managing workplace anxiety, and fostering a happy work environment. Students will also explore future trends in workplace learning and effective visualization techniques.

8. Finance

This module covers foundational concepts in finance and accounting. Students will learn about financial risk management, analyzing cash flow, and planning budgets for small businesses. The focus is on developing practical financial skills for organizational growth.

9. Remote Work

The module prepares students to lead and manage in remote work settings. Topics include managing virtual teams, improving time management while working from home, and hosting effective virtual meetings. Additional focus is placed on executive presence during video conferences.

10. Human Resources

This module explores strategic approaches to human resources management. Students will learn about talent acquisition, workforce planning, and increasing organizational culture. The course includes techniques for leadership impact and creating sustainable HR practices.

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Program Learning Outcomes

After completing the program, you will be able to:

  • Lead with Sustainability: You will develop and implement strategies that integrate sustainability and ethical practices into business operations.
  • Foster Inclusive Workplaces: You will build diverse and equitable teams while promoting a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and respect.
  • Navigate Complex Challenges: You will address organizational challenges with innovative solutions grounded in business ethics and sustainability principles.
  • Promote Corporate Responsibility: You will design and execute impactful CSR programs aligned with global trends and stakeholder expectations.
  • Harness Global Perspectives: You will adapt strategies to align with global sustainability trends, enabling competitiveness in international markets.
  • Master Cross-Disciplinary Knowledge: You will combine insights from finance, marketing, human resources, and remote work to develop comprehensive solutions for modern business environments.

Graduate profile

Graduates of the Effective MBA Sustainable and Inclusive Leadership program are well-suited for various leadership roles across industries. As a Sustainability Manager, they can develop and implement corporate sustainability strategies, focusing on reducing environmental impact. In the role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Specialist, they design and manage initiatives that align business goals with social and environmental responsibilities. As an HR Manager, they foster inclusive workplace cultures, handle workforce planning, and manage talent acquisition. In a position as an Operations Manager, they oversee efficient processes while integrating sustainable practices into daily operations. As a Marketing Strategist, they create campaigns and go-to-market strategies that incorporate ethical and inclusive principles. A Change Management Consultant guides organizations through sustainable and cultural transformations, ensuring alignment with long-term goals. In the role of Business Development Manager, they identify growth opportunities and partnerships that align with sustainable values. Lastly, as an Ethics and Compliance Officer, they ensure organizational policies and practices adhere to ethical and regulatory standards. These positions enable graduates to lead initiatives that balance profitability with sustainability and inclusiveness.

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How does the Effective MBA work?

How does the Effective MBA work?

Obtain Professional Certificate

Graduates receive a completion certificate of the professional

Effective Course.

Boost your Professional career

Take your career growth and personal development to the next level.

Start your global Networking

Connect with people around the world and make valuable business connections.

TESTIMONIALS

Meet some of our Students

"The program is genuinely exciting and effective thanks to the microlearning. The up-to-date topics and quality lecturers are pushing me forward in my professional as well as personal life."
Mgr. Jiri Hudec, MBACase Manager
"This MBA program is not about theory, but about the practical experience of experts in the field. The study helped me to use current experience and knowledge and apply them to the real environment of business using real-world examples of true professionals."
Ing. Jan Strasek, MBACars Sales Manager at Autocentrum BARTH a.s.
"The quality of the content was really above my expectations.You can apply it straight away, when you're at the meeting with subject specialists where you don't have deep knowledge."
Martin Mlcoch, MBAB2B Sales Consultant at SALESDOCk
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