IMI - International Management InstituteDie Hochschule unterhält ein weitverzweigtes internationales Netzwerk. Die Verantwortung für die Pflege dieses Netzes sowie die Führung aller englischsprachigen Management-Programme obliegt dem auf Fachhochschulstufe angesiedelten International Management Institut (IMI). IMI - International Management Institute The university's gateway to the world Flagship program:
- Part-time Executive MBA (focus topics: International Management, International Marketing, International Finance and Banking)
The International Management Institute is an integral component of the PHW Business School, a college of the federally accredited Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences (KUAS), one of only eight such universities accredited by the Swiss Federal Council. The Institute is responsible for the international relations of the University as well as running all programs with an international focus. Core services and activities are: - Developing and managing the international partner network
- Delivering the English language EMBA FH, its specializations, and the associated Certificates of Advanced Studies (CAS).
- Ensuring quality management in all the Institute's programs and maintaining Swiss and FIBAA accreditation. FIBAA, like AACSB (US) and AMBA (UK), is one of the world's leading and recognized accreditation agencies.
- Serving as the change agent to internationalize the University.
- Conducting international management research with subsequent publication in the institute's main research areas
Main research areas in the field of International Management are - Global Strategic Management
- Cross-Cultural Management and Communication
- International Finance and Banking
- Strategy and Business Models in Banking
- Offshoring / Outsourcing
- Commercial and Consular Diplomacy
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