Executive Program in General Management:

MIT Sloan Campus, USA | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

10-month program with a
mix of in-person modules
and online modules.

EPGM is an innovative program designed around MIT Sloan Executive Educations core
strengths. Participants will gain the skills needed to enhance their leadership capabilities and
accelerate the pace of innovation and growth at their organizations.

Core Modules:
December 14-17, 2015 at
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Program Overview

Program Benefits

The Executive Program in General Management

(EPGM) is a 10 month multi-modular, general
management program for leaders that focuses on
1) Management and Leadership; 2) Strategy and
Innovation; 3) Technology, Operations and
Value Chain Management.
The program focuses on developing key leadership
skills such as making technology-enhanced strategic decisions, building collaborative organizations,
managing key talent across global markets and
integrating an innovation mindset into corporate
culture. At the end of the program, executives will
be well prepared and positioned to accelerate the
pace of innovation and growth at their
organizationslarge or small.

EPGM is an exceptional way to:

Engage with MIT Sloans world class faculty
around both their latest research and the tried
and true methods in such areas as strategy,
decision making and innovation
Make new, life-long connections with
experienced business people from a wide variety of cultures, industries and backgrounds
Develop critical leadership and change
management skills via 360 feedback
See new ideas emerging from the labs,
centers, and businesses that are part of the
MIT/Sloan/Cambridge innovation cluster.

April 3-8, 2016 at

MIT Sloan Campus,
Cambridge, USA
Oct 9-14, 2016 at
MIT Sloan Campus,
Cambridge, USA
Inter-modular sessions:
Online learning & group
guided project work
Elective Modules:
45 days of open
enrollment courses at
MIT Sloan
US $33,000 (includes
breakfasts, coffee breaks,
lunches, and materials.
Accommodation and travel
is not included.)

Learning variety:
EPGM participants learn in multiple ways in the
classroom and beyond.
EPGM includes immersion modules at MIT Sloan
Campus and at KL, Malaysia, online modules, as well Lectures and case studies

Business simulations
as select elective courses at MIT Sloan.
360 feedback and peer feedback
Who Should Attend
Group guided project work
EPGM is an immersive program that is designed for Team-building experiences
leaders in hi-tech, information technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, oil & gas
Alumni Benefits:
and other industries where technology and innova Inclusion in the MIT Sloan alumni directory
tion play a vital role. Participants might come from
An MIT Sloan email-for-life (@sloan.mit.edu)
large organizations or medium sized companies or
Invitations to select MIT Sloan events such as:
even from startups.
Invitation to convocation
EPGM will help talented technical leaders prepare
to take on larger, critical roles in their companies or
start new entrepreneurial ventures. All the key
elements of the EPGM experiencethe
professors, the content, coaching, simulations, etc.
are designed specifically for executives with:
A minimum of 10+ years of work experience in
functional, technical or business roles
A graduate degree
International exposure is preferred
An urgent agenda for change
Confident fluency in written and spoken English

Invitation to the Advanced Management

Program graduation each year which
currently includes two days of content from
MIT researchers and faculty
MIT Sloan Alumni Newsletter
A 20% discount on additional Executive
Education programs

Program Core Curriculum (a mix of classroom and online modules)

Management and Leadership
Classroom:
Leadership 4 Capabilities
360 Feedback
Three Perspectives of the
Organization
Organizational Change
Management
The Psychology of Change
Negotiation

Strategy and Innovation

Classroom:
Business & Competitive Strategy
Strategy and Industry Structure
Innovation Dynamics & Models
Rapid Prototyping
Sustainability: People, Planet,
Profits
Service Innovation and Service
Quality
Disciplined Entrepreneurship
Financial Acumen

Technology, Operations, and

Value Chain Management
Classroom:
Strategic Value Chain Design
Using the DSI System
Framework
Platform Leadership
System Dynamics
Understanding Big Data and Its
Impact
Operations for Entrepreneurs

Curriculum

Program Electives

This innovative program is designed around MIT Sloan Executive Educations three Executive Certificate tracksManagement and Leadership; Strategy and Innovation; and Technology, Operations and Value Chain Management. Participants
will come together as a cohort for the three core modules, both
in person and online. Each participant also will have the option
of selecting electives of interest to them from the portfolio of
open enrollment programs offered by MIT Sloan Executive
Education.

Participants will have to enroll and complete 45 days of elective programs by choosing from the existing 2 or 3 day open
enrollment programs offered at MIT. This allows participants
to further pursue topics that are particularly relevant to their
experience or business challenges. This also gives participants
access to a variety of professors in critical research areas of
interest and a chance to network and learn from executives
outside of the EPGM cohort.

In addition to the classroom work, EPGM will include 360

feedback and peer coaching to enhance participants leadership capabilities and prepare them for increased responsibility in their careers. The course will also include simulations,
case studies, and group projects that are designed to make
the knowledge actionable and applicable to real life business
problems.
The cohort aspect of the EPGM program provides participants
with a peer group of executives with similar business challenges to engage with and discuss the content between modules
and how to apply it to their careers. Through the use of discussion boards and other interactive technologies, conversations
will be able to continue between classroom modules at a pace
convenient for participants.

Some electives are held at the MIT Sloan classrooms and

some at nearby Cambridge hotels. Please note that enrollment
to electives is not guaranteed and depends on the program
availability.
Elective Programs Available To Chose From Include:

Building Game Changing Organizations: Aligning

Purpose, Performance, and People
Building, Leading, and Sustaining the Innovative
Organization
Creating High Velocity Organizations
Developing and Managing a Successful Technology and
Product Strategy
Essential IT for Non-IT Executives
Implementing Improvement Strategies: Practical Tools and
Methods
Intelligent Organizations: Collaboration and the Future of
Work
Managing Technical Professionals and Organizations
Strategic Marketing for the Technical Executive
Understanding and Solving Complex Business Problems
Understanding Global Markets: Macroeconomics for
Executives
Revitalizing Your Digital Business Model

Executive Program in General Management:

MIT Sloan Campus, USA | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Program Faculty
Please note that faculty are subject to change and not all faculty teach in each session of the program.

Deborah Ancona, Seley Distinguished

Professor of Management; Professor of
Organization Studies; Faculty Director, MIT Leadership Center
William Aulet, Senior Lecturer Managing
Director, The Martin (1958) Trust Center for MIT
Entrepreneurship
Pierre Azoulay, Sloan Distinguished Associate
Professor of Technological Innovation,
Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Michael Cusumano, Sloan Management
Review Distinguished Professor of
Management; Professor of Technological
Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic
Management and Engineering Systems

Roberto Fernandez, William F. Pounds

Professor in Management; Professor of
Organization Studies
Charles Fine, Chrysler Leaders for Global
Operations Professor of Management;
Professor of Operations Management and
Engineering Systems; Co-Director,
International Motor Vehicle Program
Michael Schrage, Research Fellow, MIT
Center for Digital Business; Visiting Fellow,
Imperial College Department of Innovation and
Entrepreneurship
John Van Maanen, Erwin H. Schell Professor
of Organization Studies

Program Partner
Eruditus Executive Education is the program partner for MIT Sloans: Executive Program in General
Management. Prospective participants with questions on the program are encouraged to contact them
for further information by email at epgm_sloan@mit.edu or phone:
+971 44302011 (Dubai) +91 22 61623112 (India) +1 862 252 5823 (USA)

Application Details
Application Process
To apply to the program kindly send in the
following materials by email to
epgm_sloan@mit.edu before the application
deadlines:
a) The completed EPGM application form
b) A recent resume or a link to your updated
Linkedin profile
- EPGM follows rolling admissions.
Considering the limited seats in the program it is
more beneficial to apply in an earlier round.
- This Application for Admission along with the
additional information should be completed and
emailed to: epgm_sloan@mit.edu

Application Deadlines
Round 1: June 1st, 2015
Round 2: July 20th, 2015
Round 3: Aug 31st, 2015
Round 4: Oct 12th, 2015

Application Fee $200

Application Fee $300
Application Fee $400
Application Fee $500

Tuition Fees: $33,000

Tuition includes coffee breaks, lunches, and
materials.
Accommodation and travel are not included.
Payment Terms: 10% within 10 days of
admission, balance within 30 days of admission.