Strategic management in a changing world

The Master’s Programme in Strategic Management in a Changing World combines business, sustainability, and entrepreneurship in a truly unique way. Students learn how to make sense of an increasingly complex world so that they can continuously update their organisation’s strategy, keeping it geared towards success. The programme provides students with invaluable insights on strategic, data-driven business decision-making.This programme structure is backed by teaching methods – such as the use of cases, industry partnerships, and accessible faculty – that empower students get the most out of their studies. The programme is run by Aalto University’s School of Business, which ranks 1st in Finland, 3rd in the Nordic countries, and 37th in Europe in Financial Times’ European Business Schools 2020 ranking. Both teaching and research are state-of-the-art, ensuring that graduates from Strategic Management in a Changing World programme will have:A holistic understanding of business strategy. Graduates will have the knowledge and skills needed for effective strategic management based on understanding global economic megatrends, analyzing opportunities, and avoiding risks.In-depth knowledge about sustainable business today and in the future. Sustainability is a pragmatic consideration for any business that key stakeholders increasingly value. Regardless of one’s own values,sustainability is an important part of the business environment.Essential skills for effective management and decision-making. Graduates have excellent quantitative skills, and are innovative problem solvers, analytical thinkers, great communicators, as well as experienced team workers.Leadership skills. Graduates feel at home in diverse organisations and know how to manage teams effectively and inclusively.