Executive MBA

A Typical Day

Each day you will hear fresh perspectives on a business issue or learn a new skill that you can apply to your organization. You will find that the days seem to fall into a pattern that allows you to plan your time efficiently.

7:30 am Enjoy a catered continental breakfast upon your arrival to campus.
8:30 am Strategic Market Planning class starts off with a discussion of customer segmentation using the Barco Projection Systems case.
10:00 am Grab another cup of coffee. Check Emails. Share an informal follow–up discussion with Professor Ring about the Barco case.
10:30 am Global Environment of Business class discussion of business cycle models using a recent Wall Street Journal article on current economic growth prospects.
12 Noon Relax: enjoy a catered lunch. Check in at home. Confirm plans to meet friends for dinner. Take a brisk walk with a few other student colleagues. Review notes for afternoon classes.
1:30 pm Financial Management class begins with discussion of dividend policy. Take quiz.
3:00 pm Afternoon break: take a solo walk and mentally review the coming week's assignments.
3:30 pm Managerial Accounting: mid–term exam is returned. Class continues with a discussion of the first half of the John Deere case.
5:00 pm Classes end for the day. Meet briefly with study team to confirm a meeting later in the week.