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Explore the foundational principles of political science in our comprehensive course, 'Fundamentals of Political Science: Core Concepts.' From understanding political theories to analyzing international relations and current global issues, this course equips you with the essential knowledge to navigate the complex world of politics. Uncover the intricacies of political systems, delve into the intersection of politics and economics, and gain insights into public policy formulation. Stay informed about the latest developments with a focus on critical thinking. Join us to build a robust foundation for engaging with political phenomena and shaping your perspective on contemporary affairs.

What Will I Learn? Start a new successful business Successfully utilize new business models Succeed in business in various environments Increase sales in a current business Requirements General understanding of business basics Description Want to know what business models do and don't in the 21st Century? This a great course for knowing the roles of business models in 21st Century. The business world is comprised of many different people, with many different cultures, who apply different approaches to succeed. In this Business Models for the 21st Century, you'll be introduced to 21st Century business models including traditional business models that can be applied in the new environment to make money. From making money on the internet to the traditional business models that are still very profitable, this course covers almost everything you need to know about business in the 21st Century. Who is the target audience? People with many years of experience and training in business that are familiar with business models that utilize new technology and strategies Introduction Introduction to 21st Century Business Models FREE 00:06:00 Traditional Business Models that Still work The Warren Buffet Model 00:17:00 The Real Estate Investing Model 00:17:00 The Retail Model 00:08:00 The Newspaper Model 00:05:00 The Insurance Model 00:07:00 The Franchise Model 00:09:00 The Car Sales Model 00:07:00 Super Business Model: The Sports Bar FREE 00:11:00 New Business Models for the 21st Century and Beyond The Tech Startup Model 00:09:00 The Blog Model 00:09:00 The International Model 00:11:00 The Online Sales Model 00:12:00 The Affiliate Marketing Model 00:08:00 The Retire Abroad Model 00:11:00 Conclusion General Rules of Thumb for Business 00:12:00 Investing for the Long Term 00:15:00 SPECIAL BONUS MATERIAL! 00:08:00

Embarking upon the world of business studies opens a gateway to understanding the intricate tapestry of the corporate realm. This course, designed to illuminate the minds of eager learners, traverses through the essentials of business studies GCSE and A-level business studies, setting a foundational stone for those aspiring to grasp the dynamics of the business environment.  From the initial foray into understanding business to exploring organisational studies and human resource management, this curriculum is meticulously crafted to equip students with a holistic view of how businesses operate within their respective environments. Engaging with this course means academic enrichment and gaining insights from the Journal of International Business Studies, ensuring learners are well-versed in global business perspectives. Learning Outcomes Grasp the fundamental principles of business, including key concepts covered in GCSE business studies. Analyse the business environment and its impact on business operations and strategy. Understand organisational structures, cultures, and the role of human resource management in achieving business objectives. Apply knowledge of real-world business scenarios and decision-making processes. Critically evaluate case studies and current research from the Journal of International Business Studies to enhance understanding international business dynamics. Why buy this Business Studies Course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Certification After studying the course materials of the Business Studies there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this Business Studies course for? Students preparing for their GCSE and A-level exams. Individuals interested in pursuing a career in business management or administration. Entrepreneurs seeking to understand the operational and strategic aspects of business. Professionals aiming to enhance their knowledge in organisational studies and human resource management. Academic enthusiasts keen on contributing to the Journal of International Business Studies. Prerequisites This Business Studies does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Business Studies was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Business Analyst: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum Human Resources Manager: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum Operations Manager: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum Marketing Manager: £32,000 - £48,000 per annum Financial Analyst: £35,000 - £60,000 per annum Management Consultant: £45,000 - £70,000 per annum Course Curriculum Module 01: Understanding Business Studies Understanding Business Studies 00:08:00 Module 02: Business Environment Business Environment 00:09:00 Module 03: Business operations Business Operations 00:10:00 Module 04: Organisational Studies Organisational Studies 00:14:00 Module 05: Human Resource Management Human Resources Management 00:09:00

Overview This comprehensive course on Oil & Gas : Markets Trading Pricing & Economic Framework Level 2 will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Oil & Gas : Markets Trading Pricing & Economic Framework Level 2 comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Oil & Gas : Markets Trading Pricing & Economic Framework Level 2. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Oil & Gas : Markets Trading Pricing & Economic Framework Level 2 is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 11 sections • 51 lectures • 01:55:00 total length •Introduction: 00:04:00 •A marker price: 00:02:00 •Different strategies: 00:02:00 •Introduction: 00:01:00 •The 1970s : Long term contracts: 00:02:00 •The 1980s : The development of spot markets: 00:02:00 •The netback contracts: 00:05:00 •The 1990s : The development of financial markets: 00:02:00 •Introduction: 00:01:00 •The different types of agreements: 00:03:00 •Crude oil price setting mechanism: 00:02:00 •Product price setting mechanism: 00:02:00 •Barter agreements: 00:01:00 •Single cargo sales: 00:02:00 •Long term contracts: 00:02:00 •Definition: 00:02:00 •Spot markets in the world: 00:02:00 •Operators on the spot markets: 00:01:00 •The balance between crude oil and product prices: 00:02:00 •Spot transactions: 00:02:00 •The Brent market: 00:02:00 •The Brent crude oil: 00:01:00 •Price transparency: 00:03:00 •Indexing crude oil prices : The adjustment factor: 00:03:00 •Indexing crude oil prices : Reference indices: 00:02:00 •Indexing crude oil prices : The price timing: 00:06:00 •The limitation of the system: 00:03:00 •Example #1 : The Rotterdam products market: 00:03:00 •How prices are reported: 00:02:00 •The forward market: 00:03:00 •The principle of cover: 00:02:00 •Speculation: 00:01:00 •The players on the forward markets: 00:01:00 •Dated Brent and 15 Day Brent: 00:05:00 •The limitations of the forward markets: 00:01:00 •The historical development of the petroleum exchanges: 00:03:00 •Futures contracts: 00:01:00 •How the markets work : Generalities: 00:02:00 •How the markets work : The clearing house: 00:01:00 •How the markets work : The deposit: 00:01:00 •How the markets work : The margin call: 00:01:00 •The participants: 00:04:00 •Pricing structures : Backwardation and Contango: 00:02:00 •The limitations of the futures markets: 00:07:00 •The definition of an option: 00:01:00 •Example of the use of an option : Call option: 00:02:00 •Example of the use of an option : Put option: 00:01:00 •The cost of an option: 00:02:00 •The definition of a swap: 00:01:00 •Example of the use of a swap: 00:04:00 •Course conclusion: 00:02:00

Overview This comprehensive course on Level 3 Ecommerce Management will deepen your understanding on this topic.After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Level 3 Ecommerce Management comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market.So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for?   There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Level 3 Ecommerce Management. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Level 3 Ecommerce Management is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G.There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 2 sections • 11 lectures • 03:19:00 total length •Module 1: Introduction to Electronic Commerce: 00:17:00 •Module 2: E-Commerce Strategy and Implementation: 00:20:00 •Module 3: Customer Service: 00:20:00 •Module 4: Products, Brands, and Services: 00:29:00 •Module 5: Content Planning and Production: 00:17:00 •Module 6: Use of Social Networks: 00:18:00 •Module 7: Marketing _ Advertising: 00:34:00 •Module 8: Creating an Engaging User Experience: 00:13:00 •Module 9: Transaction Management: 00:19:00 •Module 10: E-Commerce Analytics: 00:12:00 •Assignment - Level 3 Ecommerce Management: 00:00:00

This practical training course is designed to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of business analysis, change management and continuous business improvement. It asks the fundamental questions, 'What is the role of a business analyst? 'What skills must you possess to work in this field?', 'What are the steps in successful business analysis?' and much more. Whether you're new to the industry or want to update your skills, our experienced tutor will guide you every step of the way. From the key to successful business planning and monitoring to tips on how to create a winning business strategy, all the valuable industry knowledge you need to fast track your career is packed into this best-selling course. Learning Objectives: Learn about the core competencies and skills required to become a business analyst Identify the different careers in business analysis and explore your opportunities Understand how a business strategy is developed and what should be included in it Familiarise with the core concept model in business analysis planning and monitoring Explore the future of business analysis and business analysis technologies Demonstrate a solid understanding of business analysis tools and techniques Know how to evaluate solution performance in a business environment Have a solid understanding of change management principles in business analysis Be able to identify business analysis performance improvements Who is This Course for? This diploma course in Business Analysis is suitable for aspiring professionals who are looking to take the first steps in their career, who wish to develop the skills to support crucial business change. Our online courses are specially designed for distance learning, offering flexible virtual classroom modules that you can study at your own convenience. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Certificate of Completion from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, the learners may order the Certificate of Completion from Course Gate (soft copy) by paying only £2. For the Printed hard copy of the certificate, the learners have to pay £9. Career Path On successful completion, learners will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to become qualified business analysts, with the opportunity to work in a range of sectors and industries, including finance, tech and project management. The typical salary range for a business analyst is £60-90,000, with the potential to work your way up to chief technology officer or become a consultant. Course Curriculum Module 01: What is Business Analysis? What is Business Analysis? 00:10:00 Assessment Module 1 Module 01 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 02: Breaking Down the Different Levels of Business Analysis Breaking Down the Different Levels of Business Analysis 00:10:00 Assessment Module 2 Module 02 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 03: Business Analysis Key Concepts Business Analysis Key Concepts 00:05:00 Assessment Module 3 Module 03 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 04: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring 00:10:00 Assessment Module 4 Module 04 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 05: Elicitation and Collaboration Elicitation and Collaboration 00:10:00 Assessment Module 5 Module 05 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 06: Requirements Life Cycle Management Requirements Life Cycle Management 00:15:00 Assessment Module 6 Module 06 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 07: Strategy Analysis Strategy Analysis 00:15:00 Assessment Module 7 Module 07 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 08: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition Requirements Analysis and Design Definition 00:15:00 Assessment Module 8 Module 08 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 09: Solution Evaluation Solution Evaluation 00:10:00 Assessment Module 9 Module 09 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 10: Investigation Techniques Investigation Techniques 00:00:00 Assessment Module 10 Module 10 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 11: Develop Your Business Analysis Skills Develop Your Business Analysis Skills 00:15:00 Assessment Module 11 Module 11 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Module 12: Future Career Path and Scope of A Business Analyst Future Career Path and Scope of A Business Analyst 00:10:00 Assessment Module 12 Module 12 Final Quiz Exam - Business Analysis 00:10:00 Order Your Certificate

Deepen your knowledge and understanding of the oil and gas industry through the Oil and Gas Industry Level 2 course. Whether you want to pursue a career in these industries or wish to invest in oil or gas, this course will come in handy. From the Oil and Gas Industry Level 2 course, you will learn about the core principles and characteristics of the oil and gas industry. The easy to follow modules will help you develop a clear understanding of energy resources. You will also receive detailed lessons on energy consumption forecasts. This course will provide you with deep insight into the process of oil and gas production. In addition, you will get introduced to the financial aspects of these industries. This Oil and Gas Industry Level 2 course is the perfect training ground for aspiring professionals in the oil and gas industry. So, if you are one of them, enrol on the course and start preparing for a promising career. Learning Objectives Learn about the essential characteristics of the oil industry Enrich our knowledge of energy resources Develop your skills in energy consumption forecast Understand the basic principles of oil and gas production Familiarise yourself with the facts and figures of the oil and gas industry Who is this Course for? Whether you are a beginner or an existing practitioner, our CPD accredited Oil and Gas Industry Level 2 course is perfect for you to gain extensive knowledge about different aspects of the relevant industry to hone your skill further. It is also great for working professionals who have acquired practical experience but require theoretical knowledge with a credential to support their skill, as we offer CPD accredited certification to boost up your resume and promotion prospects. Entry Requirement Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this Oil and Gas Industry Level 2 course. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject. The course is open to students from any academic background, as there is no prerequisites to enrol on this course. The course materials are accessible from an internet enabled device at anytime of the day. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £4.99 and the hard copy for £9.99. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £12.99. Career path Upon successfully completing the Oil and Gas Industry Level 2 course, learners can progress to a more advanced program from our course list. Career opportunities in this field include freelancing or working in-house, within a range of professional settings, with the opportunity to earn a high salary. Related professions in this industry include: Refinery operators Refinery technicians Business Owners Investor Course Curriculum Module 01: About the Course Introduction 00:02:00 Module 02 Oil in Our Economic Life Oil in our economic life: Introduction 00:02:00 The role of oil in our economic life 00:03:00 Module 03: The Characteristics of the Oil Industry Centers of production and demand 00:02:00 Exploration risks 00:01:00 The importance of capital investment 00:03:00 Associations between companies 00:01:00 The concentration of production 00:01:00 Module 04: A Brief History of the Oil Industry and Petroleum Refining The beginnings of the oil industry 00:04:00 The Rockefeller era 00:05:00 The development of the oil industry 00:02:00 The world oil order before 1960 00:02:00 The formation of the OPEC and the 2 oil shocks 00:07:00 The consequences of the 2 oil shocks 00:03:00 The 1986 oil counter shock 00:05:00 The Gulf Crisis 00:02:00 The current situation 00:06:00 Module 05: Energy, Oil and Economic Development Energy equivalence 00:05:00 The world energy balance 00:04:00 Regional energy balances 00:01:00 Energy consumption and wealth 00:03:00 Energy consumption and price 00:02:00 Module 06: Energy Consumption Forecast Energy consumption forecast 00:06:00 Module 07: Energy Resources Energy resources 00:06:00 Module 08: Production of Oil and Gas The historical development 00:05:00 The current position 00:03:00 Future prospects 00:01:00 The production of natural gas 00:02:00 Module 09: The Players of the Oil Scene The consuming countries 00:04:00 OPEC 00:07:00 The major oil companies 00:09:00 Module 10: Investments Facts and figures 00:03:00 Module 11: Profitability Facts and figures 00:02:00 Module 12: Conclusion Conclusion 00:01:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

Deepen your understanding of business principles and practices with our comprehensive Business Studies Course. Explore key concepts in economics, finance, marketing, and management to gain insights into the dynamics of modern business environments. Whether you're a student, aspiring entrepreneur, or seasoned professional, this course offers valuable knowledge and skills to succeed in the world of business.

Description: Every company goes through an ethics seminar in order to protect itself against certain liabilities. But what really is ethics in today's business world? Now you can answer that question with the help of this Business Ethics Level 2 Certificate Course course. This course will help you differentiate between ethics and morals, see the importance of ethics and identify your own values and principles. It will further teach you about Kohlberg's six stages, avoid ethical dilemmas, develop office code of ethics, utilize decision-making tools and so much more. Combined with the case studies provided, this course can be a very strong arsenal for you. Learning Outcomes: Realise the distinctness between ethics and morals Interpret the worth of ethics Recognise some of your individual values and moral codes Become acquainted with a number of philosophical code of conducts related with ethical decisions Find out some paths to enhance ethical quality of your office Learn what is needed to consolidate an office code of eth Appreciate some mediums to avert ethical dilemmas Get some materials to assist you to take better decisions Get identified with some basic ethical in a fix situation Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Business Ethics Level 2 Certificate Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Business Ethics Level 2 Certificate Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Course Overview 00:15:00 What are Ethics? 00:15:00 Taking Your Moral Temperature 00:15:00 Why Bother with Ethics? 00:30:00 Some Objective Ways of Looking at the World 00:30:00 What Does Ethical Mean? 00:30:00 Avoiding Ethical Dilemmas 00:30:00 Pitfalls and Excuses 00:15:00 Developing an Office Code of Ethics 00:30:00 22 Keys to an Ethical Office 00:15:00 Basic Decision Making Tools 01:30:00 Ethical Decision-Making Tools 00:45:00 Dilemmas with Company Policy 00:15:00 Dilemmas with Clients 00:15:00 Dilemmas and Supervisors 00:30:00 What to Do When You Make a Mistake 00:30:00 Taking Your Moral Temperature II 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Business Ethics Level 2 Certificate Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Business Ethics Level 2 Certificate Course 00:20:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Course Overview An investment banker's average earning is £77K per year, and this number can go up to £128K. If you desire to become a part of this highly profitable industry, then the Investment Banking level 2 is the best training ground for you. It will equip you with the key skills to shine in this lucrative industry of investment banking. The Investment Banking level 2 will first introduce you to the core principles of investment banking. Then, you will familiarize yourself with the structure of investment banking. Step by step, the course will educate you on valuation methods and leveraged buyouts. From the easy to follow modules, you will deepen your understanding of the Initial Public Offering.  Upon successfully completing The Investment Banking level 2, you will receive a valuable certificate that will enrich your resume. So, enroll in the course and pave the way for a successful career. Learning Outcomes Learn the fundamentals of investment banking Familiarize yourself with the structure of investment banking Understand the valuations methods in investment banking Deepen your knowledge of leveraged buyout Gain an in-depth understanding of Initial Public Offering or IPO Who is this course for? The Investment Banking level 2 is designed for aspiring professionals who want to build a promising career in the banking sector. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. A good understanding of the English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Certification After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can, however, also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path The Investment Banking level 2 is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as: Investment Banker Banking Associate Banking Analyst Module 1: Introduction to Investment Banking Introduction to Investment Banking 00:18:00 Module 2: Structure and Side of Investment Banking Structure and Side of Investment Banking 00:18:00 Module 3: Valuation Methods in Investment Banking Valuation Methods in Investment Banking 00:31:00 Module 4: Leveraged Buyout (LBO) Leveraged Buyout (LBO) 00:23:00 Module 5: Initial Public Offering (IPO) Initial Public Offering (IPO) 00:30:00 Module 6: Merger and Acquisition Merger and Acquisition 00:17:00 Module 7: Ethics in Investment Banking Ethics in Investment Banking 00:15:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00