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Diploma of Advanced Studies

Accredited by ACBSP

10 Weeks in Switzerland

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Dr. David Claivaz

Acting Dean, BSL

DAS in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Welcome to the Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) in Entrepreneurship and Innovation – a transformative journey designed to empower you with the skills, knowledge, and mindset to drive impactful change in today’s complex world. The global landscape is rapidly evolving, presenting challenges and opportunities. As business leaders and innovators, we are at a pivotal moment where we must rethink traditional approaches and redefine the role of organizations in society. This program is built to inspire and train individuals like you – those who are ready to act as change agents, equipped with the tools to navigate and shape the future of business.

A Global Collaboration Between PIBM and BSL

The Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) is a collaborative program between Pune Institute of Management (PIBM) and Business School Lausanne (BSL). This partnership combines the academic excellent of BSL with the strong regional presence of PIBM, an premier education institution in India, creating a unique opportunity for aspiring innovators to gain a world-class education in the field of entrepreneurship and innovation. Through this program, we invite talented professionals form India to join us for a 10-week immersive experience in Switzerland. This unique opportunity allows participants to connect with renowned business experts, distinguished academics, an internationally recognized leaders across various industries.

The Faculty

Dr. Carlos Marques DaSilva

Lazar Džamić

Dr. Joerg Hofstetter

Guy-Ngayo

Dr. Guy Ngayo

Joana Santos Silva

About the Program

Five Modules

  • Module 1: Building Brand in a Digital Age
  • Module 2: Marketing Strategy and Competitive Postioning
  • Module 3: Innovation and Organizational Design
  • Module 4: Finance ofr Entrepreneurs
  • Module 5: Creating Sustainable Value / Supply Chain Focus
  • Module 6: Entrepreneurship Project

Program Highlights

  • 5 core courses
  • 1 entrepreneurship project
  • Immersive, hands-on learning experiences
  • Expert Faculty
  • Interdisciplinary approach
  • Relationships with local and international companies

Timeline

Module 1

Weeks 1 to 2

Module 2

Weeks 3 to 4

Module 3

Weeks 5 to 6

Module 4

Weeks 7 to 8

Module 5

Weeks 9 to 10

Project

Ongoing

Real-life Projects

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Innovative ideas to drive success

Project-based learning forms a core component of the DAS in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Throughout the program, participants engage in hands-on projects that take concepts from idea to execution. By collaborating with companies, startups and industry partners, participants work in dynamic settings to tackle real-world business challenges.

By the end of the program, participants will have gained valuable experience in entrepreneurship, leaving with a portfolio of successful projects that showcase their ability to lead and innovate effectively across various industries.