Ownership of Enterprise & Corporate Governance

Language:	English
Location:	St. Gallen
Duration:	5 days in 1 week
Start:	November 11 until 15, 2025 (5 Days 8-5:30 pm)
Cost:	3,290 €

Gain a comprehensive understanding of your firm’s role in the ever-evolving business landscape with our Ownership of Enterprise & Corporate Governance certificate program. This program is part of the Executive MBA in Business & IT, and is also available as a standalone certificate program.

Led by lecturers from our excellent program partner, the Institute of Information Management of the University of St. Gallen, and industry practitioners, this five-day course combines academia with practical insights to equip yourself to learn how to assess an enterprise’s societal impact, navigate diverse governance structures, and make informed IT decisions. Engage in group work, discussions, and personal development components, elevating your learning experience. Explore diverse enterprise models and delve into the pivotal role of IT in achieving strategic objectives.

Develop an understanding of your enterprise’s societal role and challenges. Get informed now.

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Language: English
Location: St. Gallen
Duration: 5 days in 1 week
Date: November 11 until 15, 2025 (5 Days 8-5:30 pm)
Cost: 3.290 €

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Benefits

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Enterprise Impact Assessment

You will evaluate your enterprise’s societal role and challenges and understand limiting factors to enhance your organization’s strategic positioning in the broader context.

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Strategic IT Decision-Making

You will master the art of looking beyond your enterprise boundaries in IT decisions as well as navigate diverse governance structures for strategic and informed decision-making.

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Stakeholder Dynamics

You will improve your ability to effectively engage and collaborate with stakeholders. Learn to identify roles of different stakeholders, the communication and interaction between them.

Program Overview

You can find all the important information about the certificate program here. Below you can find out the objectives of the program, the exact details of the process, what you will learn and which lecturers will teach you the content.

Learning Objectives
Here you will find information on the aims of this course and its content.

In the Ownership of Enterprise & Corporate Governance certificate program, you will understand your enterprise’s societal role and challenges and develop an understanding of diverse organizational structures, enabling you to make informed IT decisions. During the module you will explore the impact of IT on business and governance and enhance your ability to identify stakeholder roles, foster effective communication, and recognize the crucial role of the CIO in organizational success.

Details
Here you will find information on dates, requirements and other general conditions for the certificate program.

Target audience:

Experienced IT or technical experts, digital managers or managers

Participation fee:

3.290 €*

Language:

English

Discounts:

10% discount for TUM alumni, members of EuroCIO and VOICE e.V. and members or employees of our strategic cooperation partners (see below).

Study location:

University of St.Gallen (Switzerland)

Format & Timing:

On campus – Limited number of participants, 5 days

Application process:

You will receive confirmation of whether you are approved to attend the certificate program the latest 3 weeks prior to the start of the course.

Admission requirements:

Participants must hold a Master’s entry qualification (i.e. Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, Magister or “Staatsexamen”) as well as at least three years of full time professional work experience. Initial leadership experience provides participants with further advantages.

Assignment:

To receive the certificate you will have to pass the assignment of the week. The exam can consist of a group presentation during the week or a written assignment after the module. Subject to change.

* Based on our experience, the German tax benefits help many of our participants to self-finance their education as these can be worth of up to 50 % of tuition fees and program related travel costs. Please, consult your personal tax advisor for more details. For participants of our programs residing outside Germany this might be applicable, please check the situation with the local tax authorities in your country of residence.

Lecturers
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Structure
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During the Ownership of Enterprise & Corporate Governance certificate program, you will learn about:

The enterprise’s position in the economy and society by exploring the forces that shape the enterprise and its IT.
Different enterprise models, including characteristics such as ownership, size, political environment, and enterprise strategy, influencing IT governance and the role of IT in achieving strategic objectives.
Corporate Governance within various types of organizations.
Competition, coordination, and cooperation dynamics.
Stakeholder Communication theories including how to address diverse stakeholders.
The governance of IT, presented through portfolio management, benchmarking, and IT audit.
The Role of the CIO/IT Leader within the organization and their interaction with other functions in the organization.

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Nicole Reinhold

Program Manager

Phone: +49 89 289 26751

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