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Emerging Market Initiatives (EMI)

Bogotá - presencial

Shaping Global Leaders for Emerging Markets. With over a decade of expertise, Emerging Market Initiatives (EMI) molds students into global, inventive, and responsible leaders through firsthand experience collaborating on genuine projects with companies in emerging markets.

At EMI, the «Learning by Doing» approach is emphasized. This educational approach focuses on the practical application of knowledge through real-world experiences. EMI’s unique experiential learning model offers the opportunity to apply knowledge in authentic business settings through partnerships with emerging market companies. This ensures that one is well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the modern workforce and make a significant impact in the chosen field.

EMI’s programs emphasize critical thinking about the role of business in society and the development of innovative solutions that benefit everyone.

By joining EMI, students will be able to:

  • Collaborate with fellow students from diverse universities worldwide.
  • Apply their knowledge and hone their business acumen.
  • Benefit from interactive learning and guidance from seasoned professionals.
  • Experience the real business world in emerging markets.
  • Engage in hands-on learning for practical skills development.
  • Participate in fun and interactive activities.

EMI takes pride in its trajectory and the impact it has generated over the last decade:

  • Over 60 companies have improved their processes with EMI’s collaboration.
  • More than 130 international students from 29 nationalities and over 40 different universities have participated in EMI.

Discover the possibilities with EMI’s comprehensive programs, each lasting 54 hours and culminating in a certificate of completion that can be used for credit equivalency purposes.

1. Transforming Small Business (TSB) Program

For the student with a passion for making a difference, the TSB program will provide the knowledge and skills to become a catalyst for positive change in the world of small businesses in emerging markets.

This course is aimed at graduate students and alumni. In it, one will learn to:

  • Understand the challenges and opportunities faced by small businesses.
  • Develop practical strategies to help small businesses thrive in a competitive market.
  • Become a trusted advisor, guiding small businesses towards sustainable growth and success.

2. Circular Business (CB) Program

Unlock sustainability with Circular Business models! In a resource-scarce world, these models extend product lifespans and repurpose waste for multiple sectors. This course teaches students to shift from linear to circular models, emphasizing their significance and benefits.

This course is aimed at graduate students and alumni. In it, one will be able to:

  • Contribute significantly to the sustainable development of the global community.
  • Gain practical experience in creating supply chains for businesses, where resources are recovered or recycled to manufacture new products.
  • Serve as a consultant, actively developing and implementing solutions to address the challenges confronted by Colombian SMEs and vulnerable communities.

(PESTAÑA)

The programs are delivered in a hybrid format, combining online and in-person sessions to offer flexibility and a comprehensive learning experience.

  • Administrative Fee per course: $100 USD.
  • Special Offer: For those who choose to enroll in both courses, a discounted rate of $150 USD is offered.
  • Program Language: English.
  • Please note that accommodation, food, and transportation are not included. The program can provide partner suggestions.

Note: The call for applications for late 2025 will open soon.

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Claudio Alexander Cardona

Claudio.cardona@uexternado.edu.co

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