Course program 25th Executive MBA academic year at GSB Mainz

First year

Opening week: Company - Employees - Management

Kick-off Opening Week
Dominik Maier

Introduction to Business Thinking – Understanding and Innovating Business Models
Dominik Maier

Sep. 16-17, 2024

Team: Development and Communication
Dr. Thomas Teichler, Lukas von Hörde

Sep. 18-19, 2024

Introduction to Economics - Understanding and explaining macroeconomic indicators
Prof. Dr. Philipp Harms

Sep. 20, 2024

Scientific Work and Scientific Methods

Module 1: Corporate Management

1. Corporate Social and Enviromental Responsibility
Dr. Jenni Sipilä

Oct. 18-20, 2024

2. Risk Management
Prof. Dr. Michael Lister

Oct. 25-27, 2024

3. Managerial Economics
Prof. Dr. Daniel Schunk

Nov. 01-03, 2024

Module 2: Strategy

4. Strategic Management
Prof. Dr. Torsten Wulf

Nov. 25-26, 2024

5. Marketing
Prof. Dr. Frank Huber

Nov. 27-28, 2024

6. Entrepreneurship
Prof. Dr. Andreas Hack

Nov. 29-30, 2024

Elective module I: Health Management

A. Healthcare and Hospital Financing
Prof. Dr. Volker Ulrich

Jan. 10-12, 2025

B. Quality Management in Healthcare
Heike Buchmann-Meimeth

Jan. 17-19, 2025

C.. Legal Framework of the Healthcare System
Prof. Dr. Jochen Taupitz

Jan. 24-26, 2025

Module 3: Digitalization

7. Digital Transformation
Prof. Dr. Detlef Schoder

Feb. 21-23, 2025

8. Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Johannes Fuhr, Dr. Thomas Görtz

Feb. 28- Mar. 02, 2025

9. Smart Production & Industry 4.0
Dr. Moritz Hämmerle

Mar. 07-09, 2025

Study week abroad

Mar. 29- Apr. 05, 2025

Second year

Elective module II: Operations

A. Work Management
Dr. Klaus Daniel

Sep. 05-07, 2025

B. Project Management
Johanna Neuhoff

Sept. 12-14, 2025

C. Operations Management
Prof. Dr. Eric Sucky

Sep. 19-21, 2025

Module 4: Leadership

10. Personality and Leadership
Prof. Dr. Astrid Schütz

Oct. 20-21, 2025

11. Leading Teams
Prof. Dr. Guido Friebel, Tristan Stahl

Oct. 22-23, 2025

12. Human Resources Management
Prof. Dr. Simone Kauffeld

Oct. 24-25, 2025

Module 5: Finance and Accounting

13. Controlling
N.N.

Nov. 21-23, 2025

14. Financial Statement Analysis
Prof. Dr. Christopher Koch

Nov. 28-30, 2025

15. Corporate Finance
Prof. Dr. Uwe Walz

Dec. 05-07, 2025

Elective module III: Law

A. Contract Law and Contract Design
Dr. Christian Heidersdorf

Jan. 09-11, 2026

C. Laws applying to the Supply and Distribution of Goods and Services
Prof. Dr. Peter Huber, Dr. Martin Rothermel

Jan. 16-18, 2026

B. Labor Law
Prof. Dr. Curt W. Hergenröder

Jan. 23-25, 2026

Elective module IV: International Management

A. International Innovation and Technology Management
Prof. Dr. Martin G. Möhrle

Feb. 20-22, 2026

B. International Capital Markets
Prof. Dr. Michael Lister

Feb. 27- Mar. 01, 2026

C. Corporate Governance
Prof. Dr. Michèle Morner

Mar. 06-08, 2026

Study week abroad

Apr. 11-18, 2026

Master's thesis

Mar. 13- Jul. 31, 2026

Farewell Ceremony

Sept. 04, 2026