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Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme #315 Leadership & Organizational Renewal

MBA in Strategic Leadership

A rigorous Swiss private curriculum synthesizing advanced management theory, quantitative financial rigor, and executive decision science for global leaders.

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Standard Duration 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Academic Credits 120 ECTS Equivalent
Delivery Mode Executive Blended / Modular Weekend
Next Intakes Rolling Intakes (Quarterly)
Curriculum Structure

Academic Overview & Focus

The MBA in Strategic Leadership at Brookfield Business School is constructed to meet the highest European and Swiss benchmarks for executive and postgraduate education. Through an integrated balance of core theoretical frameworks, case analytics, and applied enterprise capstones, students master the discipline of strategic decision-making in volatile operating environments.

Rooted in the academic values of the Canton of Zug, the programme emphasizes fiduciarily responsible leadership, quantitative precision, technological readiness, and ethical corporate stewardship.

Advanced quantitative modeling & valuation
Boardroom strategy & fiduciary governance
Digital transformation & enterprise AI platforms
Cross-border market & geopolitical risk analysis
Modular Breakdown

Curriculum Syllabus by Semester

Semester 1 8 Modules
LDR811 C-Suite Leadership, Personal Mastery & Executive Vision in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Develop authentic executive presence, strategic self-awareness and senior leadership influence in Strategic Leadership.
LDR812 Managerial Financial Analysis & Corporate Restructuring Studio in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Deconstruct corporate annual reports, uncover hidden liabilities and optimize capital structures in Strategic Leadership.
LDR813 Strategic Corporate Positioning & Competitive Advantage in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Formulate corporate portfolio strategies, conglomerate diversification and competitive moats in Strategic Leadership.
LDR814 Executive Decision Analytics & Quantitative Modeling Lab for Strategic Leadership
Practical
Model high-uncertainty strategic corporate bets using Monte Carlo decision trees and probability models.
LDR815 Macroeconomics, Geopolitics & Global Trade Policies in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Evaluate sovereign debt cycles, currency devaluations, geopolitical trade sanctions and supply resilience in Strategic Leadership.
LDR816 Executive Communications, Boardroom Rhetoric & Media Relations Studio in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Master high-stakes boardroom presentations, shareholder annual meetings and crisis media interviews in Strategic Leadership.
LDR817 Corporate Governance, Board Committees & Fiduciary Stewardship in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Audit audit committee responsibilities, compensation committee oversight and Swiss board compliance in Strategic Leadership.
LDR818 First-Year Executive MBA Residency & Strategic Challenge in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Collaborate in senior executive cohorts to diagnose and resolve an authentic enterprise crisis in Strategic Leadership.
Semester 2 8 Modules
LDR821 Strategic Marketing Direction & Brand Equity Leadership in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Direct global brand equity portfolios, customer lifetime value maximization and market disruption in Strategic Leadership.
LDR822 Digital Marketing ROI & Omnichannel Attribution Studio for Strategic Leadership
Practical
Audit corporate marketing spend efficiency, digital conversion attribution and customer acquisition costs in Strategic Leadership.
LDR823 Operational Excellence, Supply Network Resilience & Agility in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Design resilient global supply chain networks, Lean manufacturing architectures and risk hedging in Strategic Leadership.
LDR824 Operations Simulation & Supply Chain Optimization Workshop in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Optimize complex supply network logistics, warehouse automation and production scheduling in simulation.
LDR825 Strategic Human Capital, Executive Talent & Succession in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Formulate CEO succession pipelines, executive compensation packages and post-merger cultural integration in Strategic Leadership.
LDR826 Executive Negotiation & High-Stakes Dealmaking Workshop in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Conduct complex multi-party deal negotiations, resolving impasse and securing strategic partnerships in Strategic Leadership.
LDR827 Digital Business Transformation & Enterprise AI Adoption in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Lead enterprise artificial intelligence roadmaps, cloud modernization and digital culture transformations in Strategic Leadership.
LDR828 Mid-MBA Enterprise Modernization Practicum in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Deliver an actionable digital transformation and organizational modernization blueprint for an enterprise in Strategic Leadership.
Semester 3 8 Modules
LDR831 Corporate Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions Strategy in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Structure cross-border corporate mergers, hostile acquisition defense and private equity leveraged buyouts in Strategic Leadership.
LDR832 M&A Financial Modeling & Transaction Structuring Lab in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Build detailed merger accretion/dilution models, synergy valuation projections and LBO debt schedules.
LDR833 Corporate Venturing, Innovation Studios & Growth Scaling in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Establish corporate venture capital (CVC) funds, internal startup incubators and open innovation networks in Strategic Leadership.
LDR834 Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation & Valuation Workshop in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Draft and negotiate venture capital term sheets, liquidation preferences, anti-dilution and protective clauses.
LDR835 Corporate Sustainability, ESG Stewardship & Climate Strategy in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Align enterprise strategy with ESG reporting directives, sustainable debt financing and net-zero roadmaps in Strategic Leadership.
LDR836 MBA Strategic Consulting Project: Charter & Problem Formulation in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Formulate the formal consulting project charter, client scope and diagnostic framework for an enterprise in Strategic Leadership.
LDR837 Enterprise Risk Management, Cyber Resilience & Crisis Control in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Formulate enterprise-wide risk management (ERM) frameworks, ransomware response and corporate crisis governance in Strategic Leadership.
LDR838 Strategic Crisis Simulation & Boardroom Decision Lab in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Navigate a simulated live corporate disaster under real-time pressure, regulatory scrutiny and media glare.
Semester 4 8 Modules
LDR841 MBA Strategic Consulting Project: Enterprise Fieldwork in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Execute primary executive interviews, operational audits and internal data extraction at the client enterprise.
LDR842 MBA Strategic Consulting Project: Data Synthesis & Model Build in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Synthesize diagnostic findings, build dynamic financial scenarios and engineer customized solutions for Strategic Leadership.
LDR843 MBA Strategic Consulting Project: Executive Recommendations in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Author the comprehensive C-suite consulting report detailing implementation sequences, costs and ROI in Strategic Leadership.
LDR844 Global Business Policy, Swiss Governance & Long-Term Stewardship in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Evaluate the Swiss business ecosystem, global corporate neutrality, sovereign wealth funds and long-term value in Strategic Leadership.
LDR845 C-Suite Advisory Playbook & Organizational Change Roadmap in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Translate consulting findings into phased change management workstreams and executive KPI scorecards in Strategic Leadership.
LDR846 Executive Boardroom Simulation: Shareholder Annual Meeting in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Role-play executive board members defending annual performance and strategic initiatives before activist investors.
LDR847 Executive Leadership Legacy, Ethics & Lifelong Governance in Strategic Leadership
Theory
Formulate a personal executive governance charter, ethical leadership legacy and ongoing board directorships.
LDR848 Final MBA Capstone Defense & Oral Examination in Strategic Leadership
Practical
Defend the strategic enterprise consulting project before a jury of corporate executives and academic faculty in Strategic Leadership.
Professional Placement

Career Trajectory & Placement

Graduates of the MBA in Strategic Leadership pursue leadership roles across multinational enterprises, Swiss private banking houses, boutique consultancies, and innovative scale-ups.

Target Executive Roles
Chief Executive, Vice President Strategy, Managing Director, Senior Partner, Head of Corporate Governance.
Industry Sectors
Private Banking, FinTech, Global Supply Chain, Luxury Goods, Management Consulting, Healthcare Systems.
Swiss Private Higher Education Regulatory Notice

Brookfield Business School operates as an independent private higher education institute pursuant to Article 20 of the Swiss Federal Constitution (academic freedom) and relevant cantonal legislation in the Canton of Zug. Degrees and qualifications conferred are proprietary private Swiss academic credentials in accordance with Swiss private law.

Admissions Information

Enrolment Details

  • Degree Level Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Duration 2 Years (4 Semesters)
  • Academic Load 120 ECTS Equivalent
  • Delivery Executive Blended / Modular Weekend
  • Next Cohort Rolling Intakes (Quarterly)
Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate degree plus a minimum of 3 years demonstrable managerial or executive experience. Admissions interview and CV review required.

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