Program

In our Base Camp on Management & Technology, you acquire a sound understanding of technological developments as well as key business skills in order to gain decision-making competence in general issues of management. In the  Leadership & Organizational Behavior Retreat you grow beyond yourself and learn about your individual leadership behavior, in teams and in your organization. Experience- and practice-oriented learning as well as intensive exchange and interaction in small groups take your leadership competence to a new level and strengthen your self-awareness as a leader.

The primary objective of the MBA Modern Workplace & Facility Management is to convey the management core competencies. The special features lie therefore in the combination of knowledge and competence transfer of Management & Technology topics and the expertise from all new work, real estate and facility management.

Based on the applied interdisciplinary facility management approach this MBA combines the operational-economical competence and the professional-technical know-how with the special focus on management, economics, technology and law.

Constantly growing important topics such as Modern Workplaces, New Work - including its chances and risks, Compliance, Digitalization, Facility & Energy Management as well as Real Estate & Asset Management Responsibility are covered in the program.

ACE Benefits

 

The MBA program is a unique combination of management, technology and leadership topics. You will acquire a basic technical understanding and key business skills to build up decision-making competences on general management issues on the background of technological developments. You will learn how to lead people better and how to manage processes and organizations in the VUCA world in a targeted manner.

 

Our leadership retreat focuses on your personal skills and leadership competencies. Through intensive exchange you will learn from and with each other in a trusting setting. You will get to know yourself better as a leader and thus will be able to lead your team and your organization more effectively.

The leadership retreat takes place on 3 blocked dates in a seminar hotel outside of Vienna . In addition to thereotical inputs and discussions, the learning experience also includes group dynamic exercises and outdoor elements. A thorough reflection enables the transfer into practice of what has been learned.

 

In our Modern Workplace & Facility Management specialization, well-founded, scientific content is taught in an application-oriented setting and enables the immediate transfer into practice on what you have learned. As an additional benefit, an interdisciplinary project will include all the gained knowledge & skills & as a result round off the program successfully. 

Schedule

Our program is designed for professionals and allows you to balance your job, family and MBA. It allows you to work whilst developing new entrepreneurial skills, knowledge and competencies.

The program runs for 18 months and classes are taught in a block format usually from Thursday- Sunday, usually about every 4 weeks. In total, the program consists of 45 teaching days.

Didactics

All modules are divided into a preparation phase, the in-class time and a follow-up phase.

The individual preparation phase for a module includes pre-readings, preparation of case studies, preparation of presentations, essays, etc.

A wide variety of teaching and learning methods are used in the courses: from flipped classroom to interactive case studies and simulations or calculations, to classic presentations as well as discussions, group dynamic exercises and reflections.

This is intended to consolidate or apply what has been learned. The follow-up phase includes the writing of term papers, reflection work or exams or working on case studies.

Contact

Technology & Engineering Programs

mba@tuwien.ac.at

T +43 1 58801 41795