Industry-Specific Programs

leftquoteNo other executive program provides better value in understanding health care delivery management.rightquote
Mohanraj Dhanagopal
Health Data Analyst
Hamad Medical Corp., Qatar
 
 

Staying ahead of the competition requires more than management expertise. Business leaders must have the functional knowledge to capitalize on market trends. Whether your niche is agribusiness, energy, healthcare, real estate, media, or science, our programs are tailored to your needs. You will gain the functional knowledge and targeted strategies to drive innovation and new levels of performance.

Agribusiness Seminar – An Asian Offering

Dates and Fees

  • June 3–6, 2012 (Harvard Center Shanghai)

HBS brings its pioneering Agribusiness Seminar to China, helping global agribusiness leaders develop new strategies for a changing industry. This premier forum explores global food, fiber, and fuel system dynamics. Through structured learning, idea exchange, and networking, you explore the latest industry challenges and innovations, preparing you to position your organization for future success.

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Leading High-Performance Healthcare Organizations

Dates and Fees

  • June 25–29, 2012 (Paris, France)

With a focus on strategy, this program helps healthcare executives around the world enhance leadership skills while improving operations and clinical outcomes. You will examine best practices for optimizing medical advances and information technology, implementing new models of care delivery, and enhancing processes and budgetary controls. Cross-industry insight helps you overcome barriers to innovation and improve the performance of your organization.

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Public Education Leadership Program

Dates and Fees

  • July 8–13, 2012 (HBS Campus)

  • $4,600

Welcoming teams of eight participants including the superintendent, this program helps school districts enhance leadership and student outcomes. Drawing on management and leadership best practices from successful school districts, businesses, and nonprofit organizations, you and your team will develop strategies to improve your district's classroom instruction and student performance.

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Leading Complex Capital Projects

Dates and Fees

  • July 8–11, 2012 (HBS Campus)

  • $8,250

Complex, capital-intensive development projects require high-level strategic leadership and management approaches in the way they are conceived, designed, and delivered. This program provides business leaders with an executive-level understanding of large-scale development. Participants will learn which approaches and tools work best to bring mega projects from initial concept through execution.

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Effective Strategies for Media Companies

Dates and Fees

  • September 23–26, 2012 (HBS Campus)

  • $8,500

Blending legal, market, technology, and organizational perspectives, this program helps media executives craft strategies in a changing industry. As you examine emerging best practices across diverse media sectors, you will delve into core challenges from reaching media-saturated audiences to getting paid for content. You will return with a deeper understanding of industry dynamics—and a new perspective on traditional business models.

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Managing Healthcare Delivery

Dates and Fees

  • October 14–19, 2012 — Module 1 (HBS Campus)
  • February 24–March 1, 2013 — Module 2 (HBS Campus)
  • May 26–31, 2013 — Module 3 (HBS Campus)
  • $23,000

Designed for healthcare leaders in clinical and nonclinical roles, this program presents leadership approaches for dramatically improving patient care. By exploring the key elements of organizational effectiveness—from strategy to finance to operations—you will master techniques and frameworks that expand your capacity to diagnose organizational weaknesses, develop innovative solutions, and enhance performance and outcomes in your healthcare delivery system.

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Real Estate Management Program

Dates and Fees

  • October 14–17, 2012 (HBS Campus)

  • $8,250

Helping real estate executives maximize the value of assets in today's market, this program prepares you for greater leadership challenges. Owner-developers, corporate real estate executives, and industry service providers explore challenges in development, design, and construction, improving their ability to lead their organization through recovery. Offered jointly by the Harvard Business School and Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

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Global Energy Seminar

Dates and Fees

  • November 4–7, 2012 (HBS Campus)

  • $8,500

Develop a keen understanding of the political and economic risk involved in capturing maximum value in the global energy marketplace. Created for energy industry executives, this offering examines the innovations and dynamic forces that affect how energy is produced and distributed worldwide. You gain strategies and frameworks that enable superior decision making and expand your capacity to capitalize on growth opportunities domestically and abroad.

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Value Measurement for Health Care

Dates and Fees

  • November 28–30, 2012 (HBS Campus)

  • $5,500

In this health care program, learn how to reduce costs and improve outcomes through better measurement of health care delivery costs.

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Agribusiness Seminar

Dates and Fees

  • January 6–9, 2013 (HBS Campus)

  • $8,250

In this premier industry forum, agribusiness executives from around the world come together to explore global food, fiber, and fuel system dynamics. Immersed in an evolving curriculum that blends structured learning, idea exchange, and networking with peers, you will explore the latest industry challenges and innovations, enhancing your ability to position your organization for future success.

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Real Estate Executive Seminar

Dates and Fees

  • March 6–9, 2013 (HBS Campus)

  • $8,250

Designed for senior executives with substantial, long-term real estate experience, this seminar uncovers strategies for a volatile market. You will learn how to marshal critical financial capabilities, analytical tools, and strategic skills, while exploring new approaches to seizing the best opportunities, managing complex projects, securing strategic advantage, and successfully navigating the real estate market at a time of disruption.

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Develop India – Real Estate Strategies for Successful Organizations

Dates and Fees

  • Last Ran: May 9–12, 2012 (Mumbai, India); check back for next scheduled offering.

Gain a deeper and broader understanding of the fundamental real estate, financing, and urban design issues that impact India's development. Offered jointly by Harvard Business School and the India Research Center in Mumbai, Develop India not only equips you with proven real estate strategies you will need to succeed in this evolving landscape, but provides the leadership training to help drive change within your organization.

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