Strategizing in Turbulent Environments
| Language: | English |
| Location: | Garching near Munich |
| Duration: | 3 Days & 1 Coaching Session |
| Start: | SS 16 March 2026 / WS 4 November 2026 |
| Cost: | 3,619 EUR |
| ECTS: | 5 |
How can you still make great decisions, steer the right actions and reach successful results? Our Certificate Program “Strategizing in turbulent environments” delivers a deep understanding of what it really means to decide and act in a VUCA world.
You will learn how firms get to decisions with which they compete and disrupt industry structures and entire industry definitions. In addition, you will gain insights into how firms struggling from competition can get to decisions on how to defend and respond to competitors from inside and outside their industry.
5 ECTS credits possible:
The certificate program is eligible as an elective for our Executive MBA students if you do both the module and the project work with a coaching session.
Quick Info
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Project work with coaching
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Program Overview
Here you will find information on the aims of this course and its content.- You will learn to understand and analyze the unique challenges and dynamics in turbulent business environments, including disruptive technologies, changing market conditions and increasing global uncertainties.
- You will develop skills to create strategies that help organizations successfully adapt to changing circumstances and seize opportunities in turbulent markets.
- You will develop an in-depth understanding of different strategy approaches and tools that can be applied in dynamic environments.
- You will learn how to identify, assess and manage risks in turbulent environments to strengthen an organization’s resilience and flexibility and ensure long-term success.
- You will be able to derive strategies and recommended actions to help organizations develop and implement competitive strategies in uncertain and volatile markets to ensure long-term growth and competitive advantage.
Here you will find information on dates, requirements and other general conditions for the certificate program.Program:
Target group:
The program addresses professionals who take decisions in companies and organizations that are surrounded by turbulent environments. Are you a founder or a CFO team member? Do you lead transformation processes? Do you work in business development or lead a strategic business unit? Do you lead a mid-size incumbent, or a traditional company in virulent environments? Then this program is the right one for you.
Academic responsibility:
Prof. Dr. Thomas Hutzschenreuter
Professur Strategic and International Management, TUM School of Management
Format & Timing:
Blended-learning, 3 days & 1 coaching session
Study location:
Garching near Munich
Language:
Dates:
16 – 18 March 2026 (On-campus Seminars)
28 / 29 April 2026 (Online project work + individually scheduled coaching session)
Winter semester 2026/2027
4 – 6 November 2026 (On-campus Seminars)
3 / 4 December 2026 (Online project work + individually scheduled coaching session)
Application deadline:
1 month before the module starts
Graduation:
After successful completion of the final exam, participants will receive a certificate from the Technical University of Munich.
ECTS:
5 ECTS
Creditability:
The certificate can be used to earn 5 ECTS credits that are applicable to the Executive MBA programs at the Technical University of Munich. In order to receive 5 ECTS, you need to participate in the coaching session.
Program fee:
Seminar (on campus): 3,619 EUR
Project work with personalized coaching extension (online): 500 EUR.
If you book the seminar and extension from the beginning, the whole program will cost you 3,819 EUR.
Note for EMBA students:
If this certificate program is taken as an elective module, the participation fee is included in the EMBA tuition. You can select this option during the registration process.
Discounts:
Get to know our experienced lecturers who will teach you the certificate content and with whom you will work.Professur Strategic and International Management, TUM School of Management
Find out how the program is structured and what content you can expect.- What is Strategizing in Turbulent Environments?
- Identifying the challenge
- Developing strategy
- Outlook on executing
- Turbulent environments, surprise & response
- Understanding, winning & defending
- Workshop
- Debriefing and reflection
- Four areas of flexibility
- Workshop
- Debriefing









