NEW: Consulting for Responsible Corporate Transformation

This course is on hot topics: management consulting, corporate responsibility and transformation management. As significant transformations are underway – based on megatrends like digitalization, demographic shifts, and the challenges posed by climate change and sustainability – corporations must embrace change to remain competitive. Consultants play a crucial role in supporting their client organizations, driving responsible and impactful transformations.

Students will gain insights into the world of management consulting firms with their relevant growth drivers and practices as well as the topics of corporate responsibility and corporate transformation. They will work on a real challenge from a business partner applying their learned knowledge and finally presenting a solution in a consulting-like manner.

  • Dates:
    Blended Learning 1 + 2
    18 Dec – 3 Jan, 2025: Virtual Reading Period
    5 – 18 January 2025: On-site classes in Berlin
     
  • Registration Deadline:  15 October 2024
  • Course content:
    – Fundamental consulting skills
    – Consulting tools and solutions
    – Transformation and Megatrends
    – Real case challenge
     
  • The course programme also includes:
    Study visit to companies
    Module on German culture & society from an intercultural perspective
     
  • Course language: English
    Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL ibt 90 or equivalent) is required.
     
  • Target group: Advanced (Bachelor & Master) business / economics / social sciences and related fields

Number of participants: approx. 20-25

Credits:

6 ECTS credits (Increase of courseload and credits possible for an extra fee)

It was fascinating learning about the challenges and opportunities facing the service industry in Europe and strategies for global success. I learnt skills I will apply not only throughout my studies but also over my entire career.”

Jonty, Curtin University (Australia)
Teilnehmer der HWR Berlin Summer School