Business Administration (Continuing) King Saud University

Overview

In recent years, Saudi Arabia has witnessed rapid development in all sectors of the economy.  To accommodate these developments, the need for a cadre with a high degree of professionalism has emerged.  Also, the increasing number of graduates with bachelor degrees and the growing number of missionee students studying abroad for higher education in business administration has prompted King Saud University to launch the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. The Council of Graduate Programs in Business Administration, College of Business Administration at King Saud University has an important role in contributing to the managerial development in Saudi Arabia through the MBA program. The first batch was started in 1992. Business Administration (Continuing) is part of King Saud University's offer.

Program Objectives:

• Acquire a breadth of knowledge across various business disciplines.
• Develop analytical skills, understanding, confidence, and language to influence strategy at all levels of the business organization.
• Enhance participants’ communication, leadership and teamwork skills so they can make an impact in business organizations and advance in their careers.
• equiping participants with the competencies needed to recognize and solve problems found in today's dynamic business environment.
• Emphasize cross-disciplinary integration of subjects, such as the key linkages between accounting, finance, decision-making methods, marketing, information systems and human resources.
• Develop advanced leadership and team-building skills for management in dynamic organizations.
• Understand international business and the implications of a rapidly evolving global economy.
• Recognize and evaluate ethical, legal, and regulatory dimensions of business decisions.