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Business Management
The aim of the Alma Mater Europaea - ECM Management master’s program is to give students a thorough understanding of the meaning of organizational viability and sustainable growth within the context of a rapidly globalizing and increasingly complex business environment, to help them develop an appreciation of the managerial capabilities required to establish and maintain the conditions for viability and sustainability within this context, and to provide learning opportunities designed to further their ability to manage their own future learning and self-development. The program places particular emphasis on helping students develop rigor and confidence in their own ability to think and work in a strategic context.
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Courses
MANAGEMENT CURRICULUM – 1st YEAR
| Course | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Total per year | 60 | |
| Total per study program | 120 | |
| 1. semester | ||
| 1 | Research, research methods and systemic approach | 10 |
| 2 | Service management | 10 |
| 3 | Human resources management | 10 |
| Total | 30 | |
| 2. semester | ||
| 4 | Supply chain management | 10 |
| 5 | Finance law | 10 |
| 6 | Inovation management | 10 |
| Total | 30 | |
MANAGEMENT SYLLABUS – 2nd YEAR
| Course | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Total per year | 60 | |
| Total per study program | 120 | |
| 3. semester | ||
| 7 | Elective course I | 10 |
| 8 | Elective course II | 10 |
| 9 | Elective course III | 10 |
| Total | 30 | |
| 4. semester | ||
| 10 | Master thesis | 30 |
| Total | 30 | |
Other courses
| ELECTIVE COURSES | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Informational Activity Management | 10 |
| 2 | Artificial intelligence | 10 |
| 3 | Business Intelligence | 10 |
| 4 | Creative process management | 10 |
| 5 | Business Plan Preparation | 10 |
| 6 | Creative Work Evaluation | 10 |
| 7 | Knowledge Management | 10 |
| 8 | International Entreprenual Finance | 10 |
| 9 | International Finance Law | 10 |
| 10 | Company revenue control | 10 |
| 11 | Labor law | 10 |
| 12 | Business accountancy | 10 |
| 13 | Personal finance | 10 |
Faculty
Programs:
Graduate: Archives and Records Management, Business Management , Environmental Studies, European Business Studies, Health Sciences, Social Gerontology
Graduate: Archival Sciences, Physiotherapy, Project Management, Social Gerontology
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Professor Dr. Majda Bastič is a distinguished academic specializing in Operations Research and Research Methodology. She serves as Professor in the Department of Quantitative Economic Analysis at Alma Mater Europaea. Her extensive career encompasses teaching, research, and significant contributions to academic leadership, reflecting her dedication to advancing the fields of operations research and sustainable development.
Academic and Professional Background:
Dr. Bastič earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Zagreb in 1987. Her research focuses on applying quantitative methods in innovation management, particularly regarding sustainable development. She has developed measurement scales for eco-quality in services and products, which have significantly contributed to advancing sustainable practices across various industries. Her scholarly work has been published in numerous international journals and presented at scientific conferences worldwide, highlighting her influence and expertise in the field.
Teaching and Mentorship:
Throughout her tenure, Dr. Bastič has taught courses in Operations Research, Operations Management, and Research Methodology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She has supervised numerous students, providing guidance in their academic and research pursuits. Her commitment to education is evident in her development of curricula and teaching materials that seamlessly integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring a rich learning experience for her students.
Editorial and Leadership Roles:
Dr. Bastič has held several prominent positions within academic institutions. She served as the Vice Dean for Part-Time Studies at the Faculty of Economics and Business, contributing to the university's academic leadership. Additionally, she has been the Editor-in-Chief of recognized journals, overseeing contributions to academic discourse. Her involvement extends to editorial boards of international conferences and serving as a reviewer for various scientific journals, showcasing her commitment to maintaining high standards in research and publication.
Research Interests:
Dr. Bastič's research interests encompass developing and applying methodologies that support the creation of new products contributing to environmental quality and sustainable development. She has explored factors influencing the innovative capabilities of companies, particularly focusing on Slovenian enterprises. Her interdisciplinary approach has also facilitated collaborative research in sectors such as tourism and transportation, furthering her impact on sustainable development practices.
Advantages
The Alma Mater Europaea - ECM Management master's program will introduce you to the fundamental principles and concepts of strategic management, offering you an opportunity to develop your skills in strategic thinking and analysis. Students learn about business (i.e. competitive) strategy and corporate strategy formulation relevant to the macro-environmental, industrial and competitive drivers facing the organization, as well as the role that purpose, resources and capabilities play in strategy formation and action.
Students learn to improve competency levels and job performance, guide their organizations to invest in their workforce, and recruit, hire, and train the right individuals. Management degree graduates become experts in positively steering organizational change and creating a culture of teamwork, in a degree program that is designed for the working professional.
All Alma Mater Europaea - ECM lectures are filmed and e-learning supported. You can watch them in live stream and re-run them at home as many times as you like.
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Employability
The Alma Mater Europaea - ECM Management Master’s program prepares graduates for middle- and top-level management positions in the private and public sector, as well as for independent entrepreneurship.
Some of the most common careers of Management graduates are:
- Chief financial officer
- Client relationship manager
- Commercial underwriter
- Company president
- Actuary
- Corporate banking director
- Logistics center manager
- Brand manager
- Fund manager
- Operational researcher