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351-0341-00L 3 Credits BSC , MSC , NDS D-MATL , D-MTEC , D-MAVT

General Management I

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Pius Baschera, Prof. em. Dr. Roman Boutellier
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:25:17

Abstract

This course gives a theoretical and practical overview on the management of a company as a whole: Today’s global environment, principles of leadership, decision taking, principles of organizational structure, the value chain and process management, strategies and corporate governance. The case study Hilti will be presented by Pius Baschera, head of board of directors of Hilti.

Objective

This course gives a theoretical and practical overview on the management of a company as a whole: Today’s global environment, principles of leadership, decision taking, principles of organizational structure, the value chain and process management, strategies and corporate governance. The case study Hilti will be presented by Pius Baschera, head of board of directors of Hilti.

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General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , MSC , NDS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise General Management I
  • Thu 15:15-17:00 (HG F 1)
  • 13.11 Date 15:15-19:00 (HG E 5)
2 h weekly

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