Get MBA-level skills without years of study or massive debt

The last MBA course you'll ever need

A traditional MBA can take years and cost a fortune. That’s why Ivy League professor John Cousins created the Micro MBA — a streamlined program that teaches the most valuable business skills in a fraction of the time and cost. Now offered as an online MBA program from Diadema, this course equips you to think strategically, lead with confidence, and make data-driven decisions — all without leaving your job or taking on overwhelming debt.

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Your instructor has taught professionals at industry-leading institutions

Meet your new MBA instructor

John Cousins isn’t just a professor. He’s a best-selling author, entrepreneur, investor, and academic who has successfully taken two companies public.

With degrees from MIT, Wharton, and Boston University, John combines world-class academic training with decades of practical business experience. His expertise is now available to learners through our online MBA courses in Diadema, built for ambitious professionals ready to grow their careers.

Your instructor has verified degrees from MIT, Wharton and Boston University.

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Every student receives a recognized certificate from our online MBA programs in Diadema, proving your commitment to professional growth.

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Grow professionally

Whether climbing the corporate ladder or building your own venture, our online MBA program Diadema gives you the competitive edge.
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Receive your certificate the moment you finish.

Build relationships

Build lasting connections with other professionals completing their MBA online courses in Diadema.

The harsh truth behind MBA degrees.

MBA skills

Learn the tools you’ll actually use in your career — from finance to decision-making to strategy.

MBA degrees

Expensive, time-consuming, and often overloaded with theory. Our online MBA degree in Diadema focuses on what matters most for your future.

What You’ll Learn in the Online MBA Diadema Program

This online MBA in Diadema gives you knowledge you can apply right away to make smarter decisions at work.

Understand corporate finance

Master capital structure, project evaluation, and cost of capital. Apply tools like WACC, NPV, and IRR in real-world contexts — core lessons of our Diadema MBA corporate finance and MBA financial management in Diadema modules.

Grasp financial
accounting

Learn how revenue, costs, and profit flow through a business. Build executive-level reports and dashboards that highlight what matters most — growth, profit, and stability. This is central to our Diadema MBA accounting and finance track.

Analyze financial statements

Connect income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports — essential skills emphasized in our online MBA courses Diadema and MBA finance degree in Diadema.

Sharpen your financial reporting

Move beyond guesswork. Use forecasting, scenario planning, and break-even strategies. These tools make our MBA online Diadema practical and workplace-ready.

Make better business decisions

Decode how startups are funded and how valuations work. This module of our online MBA in Diadema is especially useful for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Understand venture
capital

Explore startup funding, valuations, and investment strategies. This part of the online MBA in Diadema is especially useful for entrepreneurs and innovators in Diadema’s growing business ecosystem.

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Micro MBA Syllabus

Duration: 6 hours of on-demand coursework

Course Objectives

  • Gain essential business skills for career advancement or entrepreneurship
  • Comprehensively understand financial statements
  • Learn to analyze financial ratios for company health assessment
  • Understand time value of money and its implications

Modules and Sessions

Module 1: Introduction to the Course

  • Course Overview
  • Introduction to Vital Skills in Financial Management

Module 2: Understanding Financial Statements

  • Overview of Financial Statements
  • The Role of Accounting in Producing Financial Statements
  • Detailed Exploration of the Income Statement
  • Introduction to the Balance Sheet
  • Overview of the Cash Flow Statement
  • Interconnection and Flow of Financial Statements
  • Recap of Income Statement and Balance Sheet
  • Differences Between Capex and Opex
  • Whiteboard Summary of Financial Statements
  • Quiz and Review on Financial Statement Flow

Module 3: Financial Ratio Analysis

  • Evaluating Company Health Through Ratios
  • Comparison of Company Ratios for Competitive Analysis
  • Gaining Financial Insights from Ratios
  • Understanding Solvency and Liquidity Ratios
  • The Importance of Financial Ratios in Business

Module 4: The Time Value of Money and Its Applications

  • Fundamentals of Finance Related to Time Value
  • Applying Financial Statements for Decision Making and Free Cash Flow Analysis
  • Introduction to Discounted Cash Flows and Present Value
  • Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
  • Calculating Net Present Value (NPV)
  • Understanding Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

Module 5: Marketing

  • MBA Marketing Concepts
  • Marketing Basics
  • Market Behaviour
  • Marketing Segmentation Targeting Positioning
  • Market Size Matters
  • Marketing TAM SAM SOM
  • Marketing and Pricing
  • Marketing Content and the Customer Journey
  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing Trends in eCommerce
  • Marketing Tools and Techniques
  • Growth Hacking Marketing
  • Niche Marketing in the Digital Age

Assessment Methods

Final Exam: Pass with >80% for a certificate of completion and a LinkedIn badge.

Materials included

  • Course slide decks and reading materials provided
  • Access to a financial calculator or spreadsheet software

Recommended Reading

Supplementary books and articles included

Course Communication

Your instructor is available for asynchronous video chat assistance, usually responding within a few hours.

Our students excel.

I recently took your MBA ASAP course, which I completed as part of our EY badges program, and I truly enjoyed it. I was particularly impressed by the way you present both simple and complex concepts in a consistent, understandable, practical, and smart manner.

Elena Litova
MBA ASAP Alumnus
Head of Brand, Ernst & Young

Big plus in your course is the structure! I have a tree map in my head now on what to focus on and what’s really important. Exactly what I needed for financial literacy as an aspiring project manager.

Ali Legzali
MBA ASAP Alumnus
eBusiness Advisor, Dell

“Fantastic content and delivery. For python coding exercise, may be easier to have a shell script, and then let folks work on the formula etc. Thanks again.”

Frank C
MBA ASAP Aluminus

The MBA ASAP course provided a comprehensive understanding of financial concepts, including NPV, with practical insights and hands-on exercises.

Josephine A
MBA ASAP Alumnus

You are making so much impact. What I am getting is way valuable than the cost of the programme.  In my husband words; “all these for the amount paid”……..and my response to him was …….”he is just GIVING BACK”. Thank you and may you be fulfilled through people’s growth stories because you are touching lives.

Nkechi Yvonne Obigho
MBA ASAP Alumnus

MBA books are full of fluff

Sharpen your business skills fast

Most MBAs are long, expensive, and theory-heavy. Ours is short, practical, and designed for impact. With our online MBA programs in Diadema, you’ll finish with skills you can apply immediately — whether in corporate roles, startups, or entrepreneurship.

With the online MBA degree in Diadema, you’ll gain the confidence, expertise, and recognition to advance your career without sacrificing years of study or financial stability.

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