Key Executives Program

Challenged by an evolving economy, many management teams are searching for new leadership strategies to help their businesses build and sustain competitive advantage. Designed exclusively for small, privately held companies, the Key Executives Program helps you build an integrated leadership foundation by exploring six key business functions. You will emerge from this intensive learning experience with a fresh perspective on leadership, business operations, and your role in shaping corporate direction.

What You Can Expect
With the focus on accelerating leadership development, this program empowers you to make strategic decisions, execute effective strategies, and improve corporate performance. By examining individual development, team management, and organizational design, you will acquire the management skills needed to advance your company's agenda.

Your Course of Study
The intensive two-week curriculum covers six general topics essential to small business management: leadership, strategy, marketing, accounting and finance, innovation, and negotiation. Along with examining the value and interrelationship of these key business issues, you will focus on anticipating, managing, and adapting to change.

Who Is Right for the Program
Available only to senior managers of small, privately held companies with annual sales of $5 million and more, this learning experience brings together individuals from diverse companies and industries around the world to engage in a stimulating exchange of ideas.

Dates and Fees
January 10–22, 2010
Fee:$12,000

The program fee covers tuition, books, case materials, accommodations, and most meals.

Programs, dates, fees, and faculty are subject to change.

In accordance with Harvard University policy, Harvard Business School does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex or sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, veteran status, or disability in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs and activities.