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Introduction to Business Management 

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Introduction to Business Management
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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Introduction to Business Management
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 4 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Introduction to Business Management
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Course details

More about this course
  • Do you want to learn about business management while also improving your English skills? This 4-week course from King's College London might be ideal for you.
  • You'll develop a range of business management skills relevant to your life, university study or the world of work. This course will also help you to communicate professionally in common business situations and reflect on your own management style.
  • At the beginning of this course, you'll gain an introduction to the concept and practice of business. Then you'll start to think about managing yourself effectively.
  • What is your own management and leadership style? Find out on the course and learn about the perceptions you have of yourself and those around you.
  • Next, we introduce and explore some key financial concepts. By working through the steps, discussing the ideas and engaging in reflection, you'll be able to explain the difference between profit and cash flow, and articulate the advantages and disadvantages of various sources of finance.
  • Here you will explore the really essential ideas of people management, stakeholder management and communication. You'll be able to explain the importance of communication in a professional way and reflect on the role of business in communities.
  • You'll finish the course by thinking about different information types and considering the roles businesses play in the lives of people and communities, and social responsibility.
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Introduction to Business Management
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Curriculum

Managing yourself

Welcome to Week 1

Exploring the concept and practice of business

Introducing Ameera and Zahra. What are management styles?

Self-perception and perception of others

Summary

Managing money

Welcome to Week 2

The importance of money

Sources of finance

Cash flow versus profit

A financing decision

Summary

Managing people

Welcome to Week 3

People and business: stakeholder management

Communication

Summary

Managing information

Welcome to Week 4

Defining information

Growth challenges

Summary

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Learning Experience: What are the factors influencing business in an organisation
Faculty: Instructors taught well Curriculum was relevant and comprehensive
Course Support: No career support provided
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