Service Leadership in International Business University of Stavanger

Overview

Service is a central aspect in all sectors, from the hotel industry, tourism, transport and logistics, bank solution providers and web-based services within healthcare. Some are related to profit-oriented businesses, others to the public services.

The master programme in Service Leadership in International Business adds a broad perspective to your education and gives you career prospects within several types of fields. In addition, it gives you leadership competencies enabling you to affect and develop your co-workers. Competitive service solutions and services require teamwork, which in turn requires skilled leaders.

The study programme emphasizes the skills needed for a healthy and constructive teamwork as well as the skills needed for solving individual tasks, in order to stimulate an understanding of what it means to be a modern leader.

Career: 

This master degree programme, will for many be the start of a future career as managers. Former students from the NHS - Department of Leadership and Service Innovation can be found in different management positions within the service industry. Some are hotel manager, excecutive managers within tourism, sales and marketing managers, while others are production managers, Key account managers, consultants, or project managers. In other words, the study gives you a possiblity to work with a great variety of interesting sectors, with a great variation of interesting tasks.