Elevate your career:
Lead sustainable business impact
Elevate your career:
Lead sustainable business impact
Next Intakes: February 2024
1 year - full-time 2 years - part-time
Executive MBA
I Business Transformation I Sustainable Business I
Embark in a cross-functional, business transformation program focused on digital innovation, sustainability and its related business implications. Gain real-life knowledge to move from strategy to implementation. Develop and capitalize your entrepreneurial mindset, grow your self-awareness and leadership skills, build strong relationships with like-minded executives to embrace and transform global issues as a sustainable business leader of today and tomorrow.
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Your key benefits
The modular EMBA learning journey nurtures your personal and professional growth through a unique blend of global business knowledge and applicable innovative sustainable solutions. Benefit from one-on-one mentoring and peer discussions with renowned faculty members, business experts and peers in a collaborative, multicultural space. The EMBA program has been designed in Switzerland’s most innovative and entrepreneurial region: Lausanne.
- Choose from two business focus areas: Business Transformation & Entrepreneurship or Sustainable Business
- Acquire functional knowledge in digital business transformation, change management, finance, marketing and strategy.
- Transform yourself through entrepreneurial thinking and develop a framework to grow as a senior leader
- Improve your employability and market value through an EMBA applied learning project.
Who is the program for?
The EMBA Program welcomes senior leaders who aim to challenge the status quo, acquire new capabilities in entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership to drive impactful change.
80%
international Participants
10+years
Work experience
35
Average age
50 / 50
Program Experience
Access to the Inhouse StartUp Incubator
Practical knowledge in Business Transformation and Sustainable Business
Simultaneous, in-class and online team
EMBA consulting assignment
International and diverse set-up
Career mentoring included
ECTS
Credits
Specializations
Flexible Study Plans
Program Content
Program Clusters
- Effective Leadership & Leading in crisis
- Strategic Corporate Finance
- Marketing Strategy & Competitive Positioning
- Strategy & Change Management
- Data Science for Managers
- EMBA project
SPECIALIZATION
- Business Transformation and Entrepreneurship
- Sustainable Business
What students say about us
Nicole Watson
CEO & Founder, econic earth foundation
I chose BSL primarily for its’ Sustainable Business EMBA program, as I am looking to move from non-profit to for-profit business models that hold true to my values in environmental conservation and greater global balance.
Yannick Bouyidou
Co-Founder Be CustomerSmart
The MBA at Business School Lausanne is the perfect bridge to step into the business world, combining academic learning with real-life scenarios narrated by its experienced faculty.
Employer Testimonials
Program Leadership
Dr. Agnieszka Kapalka
Deputy Academic Director and author
Agnieszka conducts multi-disciplinary research, published numerous scientific books and manages cutting-edge innovation projects including sustainable business development, environmental protection, development of technologically advanced security solutions for governments. Agnieszka holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), an MBA from Business School Lausanne.
Dr. Agnieszka Kapalka
Deputy Academic Director
Agnieszka conducted multi-disciplinary research, published numerous scientific books and manages cutting-edge innovation projects including sustainable business development, environmental protection, development of technologically advanced security solutions for governments. Agnieszka holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), an MBA from Business School Lausanne.
Dr. Dominique Bourqui
Chief Academic Officer
Dr. David Claivaz
David is a co-author , advisor and independent consultant for Edtech companies and leads educational transformation projects world-wide. David transformed national and international institutions and continuously innovates education systems. David holds a Master degree and PhD from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Hermes Quadri, Manager, SwissLife Select
“What I find unique about BSL students is their ability to plug-and-play into complex organizations. They have both passion for business and analytical skills and they show a great entrepreneurial mindset and attitude.”
Mathieu Lenglin, Market Lead France, Tesla
“BSL students come with strong analytical skills, good level of IT knowledge and they
bring a well-structured business approach to companies. All of that, associated with a
good holistic picture.”
Why Switzerland?
Switzerland has been ranked:
- #1 most innovative country in the world by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for 12 consecutive years
- #1 for attracting the best talent according to the global talent competitiveness index in 2021 Statista
- #4 most global competitive economy in 2021 ranked by the World Economic Forum
In the heart of synergies in entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability , the Lake Geneva area is home to world-renowned international, technological and research institutions such as the United Nations, CERN (center of scientific research), EPFL (technical university), ECAL (design school), World Economic Forum, International Committee of the Red Cross, and the International Olympic Committee.
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