A
partnership of four leading universities: IESA - ITAM - Tulane - UniAndes
The
Global MBA is a special curriculum available to Freeman MBA students who seek
to broaden their international business education and experience and aspire to
global business leadership positions in the Americas. This is a graduate
program which provides:
- a
regional focus on managing business throughout the Americas;
- a global
perspective through travel and selected real business cases focused on strategy
in the major business regions of the world;
- an
international leadership and team building challenge through teamwork in a
unique international cohort
The
program is a joint-venture of four prestigious business schools: ITAM, Mexio
City, Mexico; IESA, Caracas, Venezuela; Universidad de los Andes, Bogota,
Colombia, and; Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.. The Freeman MBA
student may use this option to accelerate their MBA program to three semesters
or to earn a dual degree, MBA/Master of Global Management.
Freeman
MBA students pursuing the Global MBA option enroll in a special international
module with a cohort of students from ITAM, IESA, and UniAndes. The module is
comprised of six 3-hour courses offered in six different countries. These
courses focus on international leadership, teambuilding, and global business
strategy.
A
team-based international marketing and enterprise valuation (Burkenroad Reports
for Latin America) project will be executed over the duration of the module.
The
international module is offered off of the normal academic calendar to
accommodate travel and accelerated graduate study. Students travel in an
international cohort for experiential learning and graduate study in the US,
Mexico, Colombia or Venezuela, France, China, and Brazil.
