In January 2025, the UW MBA Consortium held its first international experience, taking students on an enriching journey through Spain and Portugal. Over ten days, participants engaged in business meetings, cultural immersion, and professional networking, gaining invaluable insights into global business practices and cultural dynamics.
MBA 742: Introduction to Financial Fraud is an elective course in the UW MBA Consortium that has gained popularity in the last several years as cases of business fraud have dominated news cycles and affected businesses both large and small. The basis of the course is that fraudulent financial reporting and misappropriation of assets are...
Understanding the link between strategic organizational decisions and their lasting impacts on the sustainability of natural and physical resources around us is a critical skill for business leaders today. The University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium’s program includes an elective course option to immerse and inform on this important topic. MBA 774: Sustainability and Organizational Management...
Change is constant in our personal and professional lives, and successful business leaders are able to adapt and manage that inevitable change. One of the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium’s most popular elective courses is MBA 762: Organizational Leadership and Change, which helps business professionals better understand best practices in the change management process. Course...
As current and future business managers, University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium students need to understand that behaviors among organizational leaders can either exacerbate or alleviate stress in the workplace for employees and themselves. “The goal is to create a healthy workplace, and it is amazingly possible in many organizations,” says Dr. Nancy Hanson-Rasmussen, emeritus...