IMD business school for management and leadership courses
Your learning journey
Experience the program
Foundations for Business Leadership, takes you on a three-stage, intensive journey to equip you with the expanded skillset, knowledge, and confidence to successfully lead your business through complexity and into the future. This combined skillset is essential for effective general management.
Your priorities to deliver the most value for your business
Executive Certificate – Program for Executive Development (PED)
Foundations for Business Leadership is the first stage of IMD’s Program for Executive Development (PED). To complete PED, your second step is to take IMD’s Transition to Business Leadership program. Successful completion of both programs and exams leads to the Program for Executive Development (PED) Executive Certificate.
Degree – Executive MBA
Foundations for Business Leadership and Global Management Foundations are approved first steps towards IMD’s Executive MBA. Participants wishing to complete the EMBA then follow a five-week distance learning module and a twelve-month mastery stage leading to the EMBA degree. More details on the Executive MBA can be found here.
Considering the IMD Executive MBA?
Foundations for Business Leadership and Global Management Foundations are approved first credits towards IMD EMBA. You can compare both programs here.