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Online Mini MBA Course

Enable students to develop an integrated understanding of the business world without pursuing a traditional MBA.

Provided by Upskillist

Summary

Price
£29 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
3.2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free

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Overview

This mini MBA course will enable students to develop an integrated understanding of the business world without pursuing a traditional MBA. Course topics will include:

  • Business theory, foundational concepts, tools, models and frameworks
  • How to create a personal elevator pitch
  • How to create a strategic marketing plan using the 7Ps of marketing model
  • Corporate legislation

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Curriculum

1
section
8
lectures
3h 10m
total
    • 1: Business Strategy Basics Preview 32:21
    • 2: The Exciting World of Marketing 26:26
    • 3: The Economic Perspective 24:37
    • 4: Results Matter: Accounting Basics 26:43
    • 5: Sustainable Operations Management 25:02
    • 6: Human Capital 22:05
    • 7: Technology Begins With Management Information Systems 16:43
    • 8: Leadership Fundamentals 16:00

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Description

The Upskillist Mini MBA Online Course is designed to give learners a comprehensive yet condensed understanding of essential business concepts without the need to pursue a traditional MBA. The course covers a broad range of topics, including business strategy, marketing, economics, accounting, supply chain management, and leadership. It is ideal for anyone looking to upskill in business, whether they are in a leadership role, an entrepreneur, or simply looking to enhance their business acumen.

Key learning outcomes include:

• Developing a strategic marketing plan using the 7P’s model.

• Understanding business strategy and analysis, including tools like SWOT analysis and Porter’s 5 Forces.

• Gaining foundational knowledge in economics, accounting, and human resource management.

• Exploring supply chain management and information systems.

• Learning about leadership styles, ethics, and corporate governance.

Who is this course for?

The Upskillist Mini MBA Online Course is tailored for a wide audience, particularly those looking to gain or enhance business knowledge and skills without the commitment of a full MBA. It is ideal for:

1. Business Professionals

• Individuals already working in a business environment who want to deepen their understanding of key concepts such as strategy, marketing, economics, and leadership. This course helps professionals better navigate the business landscape and become more effective decision-makers .

2. Aspiring Entrepreneurs

• Entrepreneurs or those planning to start their own business will benefit from the course’s practical approach, providing insights into strategic planning, market analysis, and business development .

3. Managers and Team Leaders

• If you’re in a management or leadership role, this course will help you understand leadership styles, human resource management, and corporate governance, enhancing your ability to lead teams and make strategic decisions .

4. Career Switchers or Students

• Those looking to transition into a business role or individuals new to the business world can use the course as a stepping stone to gain essential business skills and knowledge without having to enroll in a full-time MBA program .

5. Anyone Seeking Business Upskilling

• The course is ideal for anyone who wants to upskill in business, covering a wide range of subjects like accounting, supply chain management, and information systems, making it suitable for a variety of roles and industries .

In summary, the course is flexible and provides practical knowledge for both current professionals and those looking to enter the business world.

Requirements

No professional business experience or educational requirements needed to take this course.

Career path

After completing the Upskillist Mini MBA Online course, several career paths may become available or more accessible, depending on your background and experience.

1. Business Manager

2. Entrepreneur or Business Owner

3. Project Manager

4. Marketing Manager

5. Human Resources Manager

6. Consultant

7. Leadership and Executive Roles

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Provider

Upskillist

At Upskillist, we are passionate about empowering individuals with the skills they need to succeed in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world. As a global online education platform with over 20 million learners, we offer a wide range of courses across various industries, from creative arts and business to technology and personal development. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible education that helps learners of all levels up-skill, grow, and achieve their personal and professional goals.

With expert-led courses designed for flexibility and practical application, learners can study at their own pace, anywhere and anytime. Whether you want to advance your career, explore a new passion, attain a CPD certification or gain a competitive edge, Upskillist’s comprehensive course catalogue has something for everyone.

 

 

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