Benefits for Companies
- A comprehensive, independent assessment and evaluation of their current business plans, corporate growth strategies and market opportunities
- Extensive primary and secondary market research and analysis
- An investment-quality, written strategic plan with full financial projections
- Application of state-of-the-art management frameworks and analysis techniques
- Access to UCLA Anderson's extensive resources, including its network of professionals and academicians, and its comprehensive business and industry database resources
- Specific recommendations to accelerate the company's growth to the next stage of their corporate development
- A video of the final presentation as presented to a review panel of industry and financial experts or senior managers of your company
Company Selection Criteria and Investment Requirements
- Participation by company senior executives with extensive business experience
- Management commitment of personal time to enable successful program
- Product/service currently generating revenue
- Customer validation of products or services
- Full access to strategic and financial data
- Significant positive cash flow to enable continuing operations for 1-2 years
- Top management participation in Program Launch and Final Presentations
- $15,000 program fee
- Additional fees may be incurred for international research travel
| Recent Participants |
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| Advanced Bionics, division of Boston Scientific |
Kaiser Permanente |
| Channel M |
LAUSD |
| CoDa Therapeutics |
Mars |
| Countrywide Financial |
Mattioli |
| Eastman Kodak |
Microsoft |
| Engineering Analytics |
Murad |
| Fiji Water / Roll International |
Nokia |
| GBH Communications |
Olympus Pictures |
| General Electric |
Oracle |
| Genentech |
Phyber Communications |
| Guitar Center |
Pianeta |
| Harris Moran Seed Company |
Prima Electronics |
| Hewlett Packard |
Qualcomm |
| Honeywell |
Road Runner Sports |
| Humana |
Ros Roca |
| Homes for Life Foundation |
St. John's Medical Center |
| Intelleflex |
St. Jude Medical |
| JAMS (Judicial and Mediation Services) |
Trifecta Global Infrastructure Solutions |
| The Jackson Laboratory |
Visual Engineering |
| Johnson & Johnson |
Yahoo! |
| JSB Development |
Zeaco |
EMBA Student Profile
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13 Job Functions
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Highest Degree Earned
1% JD
3% MD
7% PhD
23% MS
67% BACHELORS
IMPORTANT DATES
Application Deadline: October 15, 2013
Program Launch on January 2-5, 2014 (Southern California location to be determined)
Final Presentations: June 14, 2014 (at UCLA Anderson)
Assurance of Confidentiality: Each year our program conducts field studies for the EMBA Program and depends on the corporate community in terms of their participation. As a result, we maintain strict confidentiality standards regarding each field study project. Students and faculty sign a program non-disclosure agreement.
