MBA in Project Management in Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a federal parliamentary republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. Switzerland's independence and neutrality have long been honored by the major European powers. Switzerland is a peaceful, prosperous, and stable modern market economy with low unemployment. MBA in Project Management is a truly popular degree program and each year various professionals opt for it. This degree program is designed for people who belong to technical world, and they are currently managing various business/technical projects. The Project management program major covers all the business aspects from Human Resources to Marketing and Finance.

There has been an explosion in both the adoption of a Project Management approach for enabling change and also in the growth of technology applications. This module aims to introduce the student to some of the ideas and concepts within current Project Management thinking. Key tools and techniques are covered along with the idea of a ‘body of knowledge’ for projects (e.g. PMBOK) and the concept of a project methodology (e.g. Prince). Through this module, students gain the transferable understanding which enables them to achieve in and adapt to new project environments. The Project Management module involves understanding people, project stakeholders, project team members and the suitable style of leadership in an uncertain environment. The aim is to deepen understanding through given case studies and scenarios. Throughout the module, students are encouraged to read widely and to recognize the complexity of the decision making processes in the project environment.