About this course
what will I learn
Module Outline
About this course
About this course
This business management course helps learners stay relevant by focusing on the six functional areas of business management: people management, operations management, financial management, data analytics, marketing, and strategy.The business world is fraught with ambiguity and uncertainty and that is why any organisation needs management that has a robust set of core skills that enables them to navigate the challenges and complexities of the 21st century.
By managing all six of these functional areas well, business managers are able to create competitive and sustainable organisations that can overcome the complex challenges in today’s dynamic environment.
Learners do not need prior knowledge of business management to take this course, as the course builds up knowledge in digestible and easily applicable steps, with a variety of activities and self-reflection exercises.
This business management course is ideal for:
- Anyone who wants to gain fundamental knowledge of how a business operates.
what will I learn
The skills you will develop
Upon successful completion of the business management course, you will be equipped to:
- Describe the role of business management in a changing business environment
- Recognise areas of development in internal team structure, skills and culture
- Identify the key components of an operations system and understand the role of a business manager in operations
- Use the key tools of basic financial management
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of the role of analytics in a business
- Discuss an analytics-based marketing plan
Module Outline
Module outline
- Orientation
- Module 1 – Introduction to Business Management
- Module 2 – People Management
- Module 3 – Operations Management
- Module 4 – Financial Management
- Module 5 – Marketing
- Final Assessment: The learner will be required to write a Business Change Proposal plan.
