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This course explores challenges related to motivation and better teamwork communication to prepare the leader for team leadership. The learner will be able to understand the theoretical foundation of human needs and motivation applicable in business environment. After the successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to understand the following: Relationship between leadership, motivation, teamwork and communication and performance. Concept of employee performance and organisational performance. Group dynamics and team and related factors. Tuckman's model of group development. Belbin's team roles. Theories & models of motivation. Maslow's need hierarchy. Herzberg's motivation-hygiene theory. Vroom's expectancy theory. Theories & models of communication. Berlo's SMCR model of communication. Shannon-weaver model of effective communication. Communication barriers & effective communication. This course explores challenges related to motivation and better teamwork communication to prepare the leader for team leadership. VIDEO - Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Understanding the role of motivation, teamwork and communication in leadership Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. QUIZ - Understanding the role of motivation, teamwork and communication in leadership Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Team Leader Lead Associate Human Resource Manager Division Head Country Manager Unit Head Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 1 CPD Hour Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.

Boost Your Career By Enrolling In This Leadership Management Bundle To Overcome Your Challenges! 5 in 1 Leadership Management Bundle Improve your knowledge and enhance your Leadership Management skills to succeed with the help of this Leadership Management bundle. This Leadership Management bundle is designed to build your competent Leadership Management skills. Our bundle is ideal for those who aim to be the best in Leadership Management fields and are always looking to grow. This Leadership Management Bundle Contains 5 of Our Premium Courses: Course 01: Diploma in Leadership Management at QLS Level 5 Course 02: Project Management Course 03: Compliance Risk and Management Course 04: Project Planning & Development Course 05: Smart Goal Setting Why Choose Us? Get a Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of this course Get a free student ID card with this Training This course is affordable and simple to understand This course is entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio Lifetime access to this course materials This course comes with 24/7 tutor support Leadership Management Bundle This course's curriculum has been designed by Leadership Management experts with years of Leadership Management experience behind them. The Leadership Management course is extremely dynamic and well-paced to help you understand Leadership Management with ease. You'll discover how to master Leadership Management skills while exploring relevant and essential topics. Assessment Process Once you have completed all the courses in the Leadership Management bundle, you can assess your skills and Leadership Management knowledge with an optional assignment. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback afterwards. CPD 200 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This bundle is ideal for: Students seeking mastery in this field Professionals seeking to enhance their skills Anyone who is passionate about this topic This course is also suitable for anyone interested in further progress their career in: Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading (RQF) Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading (VRQ) Level 2 Diploma in Team Leading (RQF) Level 3 Diploma in Team Leading and Supervision (RQF) City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Leadership and Team Skills Institute of Leadership & Management City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Leadership & Management City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Leadership & Management City & Guilds Level 5 Award in Leadership & Management CMI Level 5 Award in Professional Team Coaching cmi level 3 diploma in principles of leadership & management level 3 award in leadership & management the institute of leadership & management city & guilds level 7 certificate in leadership & management Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to join in this Leadership Management bundle. Career path This Leadership Management bundle will help you to kickstart or take your career in the related sector. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - £10 Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 You can order your hard copy certificates at the cost of £29 (for each course).

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This Executive PA, Office Skills & Administration Bundle Contains 5 of Our Premium Courses for One Discounted Price: Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA at QLS Level 7 Course 02: Advanced Diploma in Office Administration & Skills at QLS Level 7 Course 03: Hospitality Management for Receptionist Course 04: Effective Minute-Taking Training Course 05: Meeting Management Learning Outcomes of PA, Office Skills & Administration Confidently handle scheduling, filing, correspondence, and more. Organise and manage effective meetings that achieve goals. Provide exceptional support to executives and teams. Understand and navigate compliance regulations in your field. Capture key information accurately and concisely. Build strong relationships and collaborate effectively. Advance your career by mastering the art of administration with our comprehensive training bundle. 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Get a Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of the course Get a Free Student ID Card with this training program (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) The course is Affordable and Simple to understand Get Lifetime Access to the course materials The training program comes with 24/7 Tutor Support Start your learning journey straight away! *** Course Curriculum *** Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA at QLS Level 7 Module 01: Personal Assistant Module 02: Admin Support Module 03: Administrative Management Module 04: Organisational Skills Module 05: Telephone Etiquette Module 06: Business Writing Module 07: Time Management Module 08: Body Language And Effective Communication Module 09: Meeting Management Module 10: Excel Basics Module 11: PowerPoint Basic Course 02: Advanced Diploma in Office Administration & Skills at QLS Level 7 Module 01: Introduction to Office Administration Module 02: Skills of an Effective Administrator Module 03: Business Etiquette Module 04: Business Telephone Skills Module 05: Representing Your Boss and Company Module 06: Mail Services and Shipping Module 07: Travel Arrangements Module 08: Organising Meetings and Conferences Module 09: Time Management Module 10: Record Keeping and Filing Systems Module 11: Business Writing Skills Module 12: Organisational Skills Module 13: Communication Skills Module 14: Customer Service Module 15: Effective Planning and Scheduling Module 16: Invoicing Petty Cash Course 03: Office Admin and Receptionist Skills Module 01: Introduction To Reception And Receptionist Module 02: Business Telephone Skills Module 03: Representing Your Boss And Company Module 04: Mail Services And Shipping Module 05: Travel Arrangements Module 06: Organising Meeting And Conferences Module 07: Time Management Module 08: Record Keeping And Filing Systems Module 09: Business Writing Skills Module 10 :Organisational Skills Module 11: Communication Skills Module 12: Customer Service Module 13: Effective Planning And Scheduling Module 14: Invoicing/Petty Cash Module 15: Business Environment Module 16: Advanced MS Excel =========>>>>> And 2 More Courses <<<<<========= How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course, you will be able to order your Certificates as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £12.99*5 = £65) CPD Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £29.99) CPD 240 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this bundle. This bundle is ideal for: Aspiring Executive PAs Office Administrators Receptionists Secretarial Staff Career Changers Office Managers Note: This PA, Office Skills & Administration Bundle is not a regulated course. To qualify, you may choose any of the following: Level 1 Certificate in Business Administration Level 2 Certificate - Business Administration Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration (RQF) Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration (VRQ) Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration (RQF) Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Business (RQF) Administration BTEC Business Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration Level 4 Diploma in Business Administration Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration (RQF) Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol on this PA, Office Skills & Administration Diploma Course. Career path After completing this bundle, you are to start your career or begin the next phase of your career. Executive Personal Assistant - £35,000 Office Manager - £30,000 Senior Administrator - £28,000 Receptionist Team Leader - £25,000 Meeting and Events Coordinator - £24,000 Administrative Assistant - £22,000 Certificates CPD Accredited Digital Certificate Digital certificate - Included Upon passing the Course, you need to order a Digital Certificate for each of the courses inside this bundle as proof of your new skills that are accredited by CPD QS for Free. CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, you will be required to pay an additional fee of 10 GBP for international delivery, and 4.99 GBP for delivery within the UK, for each certificate Advanced Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA at QLS Level 7 Hard copy certificate - £129 Please note that International students have to pay an additional £10 as a shipment fee.

Description The Implementing Cisco IP Routing is a qualifying exam for the Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP, Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional CCIP, and Cisco Certified Design Professional CCDP certifications. This Cisco CCNP Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (Switch) v2.0 Training will help you to be certified successfully with all the important knowledge and skills necessary to use advanced IP addressing and routing in implementing scalable and secure Cisco ISR routers connected to LANs and WANs. The exam also covers configuration of secure routing solutions to support branch offices and mobile workers. This is an advanced course on Cisco routing configuration for both IPv4 and IPv6. In this course you will gain the knowledge to configure and optimize a routing domain using OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, PBR, IP SLA and configure redistribution when needed. It also includes the configuration of highly secure routing solutions to support branch offices and mobile workers. Assessment & Certification To achieve a formal qualification, you are required to book an official exam separately with the relevant awarding bodies. However, you will be able to order a course completion CPD Certificate by paying an additional fee. Hardcopy Certificate by post - £19 Soft copy PDF via email - £10 Requirements Our Cisco CCNP Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (Switch) v2.0 Training 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. Network Design Network Design FREE 00:27:00 Collapsed Core Option 00:30:00 Switching Methods 00:31:00 CAN CAN 00:12:00 Basics of VLANs 00:19:00 Trunking 00:17:00 Creating a Trunk 00:12:00 Voice VLANs 00:21:00 Configuring a Voice VLAN 00:09:00 VTP Versions 00:17:00 Examining VTP 00:11:00 Other DHCP Configurations 00:15:00 Configuring DHCP 00:11:00 DHCP Use 00:11:00 Configure Stateless DHCP 00:20:00 What Must Match 00:06:00 Configure EtherChannel 00:05:00 Load Balancing EtherChannel 00:02:00 Spanning Tree Spanning Tree 00:31:00 Root Bridge (eNotes) 00:23:00 Verify PVST 00:16:00 Influencing the Root Bridge Election 00:28:00 STP Path Manipulation 00:04:00 UplinkFast 00:28:00 PortFast and BPDU Guard 00:06:00 Inter-VLAN Routing Inter VLAN Routing 00:08:00 Router on a Stick 00:19:00 Pros and Cons of an External Router 00:12:00 SVI 00:20:00 L3 Switch Interface (eNotes) 00:07:00 Advanced Switch Configuration Options Advanced Switch Configuration Options 00:16:00 Setting the Clock Manually 00:02:00 Configure NTP 00:07:00 Securing NTP 00:05:00 Overview of SNMP 00:18:00 Configure SNMPv3 00:10:00 What is Cisco IP SLA 00:21:00 SLA Configuration 00:08:00 Configuring SLA Responder 00:07:00 Introducing SPAN 00:18:00 L3 FHRP L3 FHRP 00:15:00 Configuring HSRP 00:17:00 What is HSRP Pre empt 00:23:00 Configuring Tracking 00:05:00 What is VRRP 00:15:00 Configuring VRRP 00:08:00 Security Security 00:25:00 Port Security 00:11:00 Port Errorst 00:21:00 Storm Control 00:02:00 Configuring TACACSRADIUS 00:08:00 Limitations of Both 00:30:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Register on the Foundations of Business Strategy Consulting today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career. The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials. Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get an e-certificate as proof of your course completion. The Foundations of Business Strategy Consulting is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablet, and smartphones. The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly! What You Get With The Foundations of Business Strategy Consulting Receive a e-certificate upon successful completion of the course Get taught by experienced, professional instructors Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style Get instant feedback on assessments 24/7 help and advice via email or live chat Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Certification Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99. Who Is This Course For: The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring professional. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a professional qualification to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements: The online training is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Foundations of Business Strategy Consulting, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16. Course Content Section 01: Welcome to this Mini MBA Business Strategy Consulting Course! Welcome to this Mini MBA Business Strategy Consulting Course 00:03:00 Mini MBA Business Strategy - Executive Summary - What you will learn 00:10:00 Section 02: What is MBA Level Business Strategy? What is Business Strategy? 00:05:00 Business Vision and the Mission Statement 00:04:00 The Strategy Hierarchy within a Firm 00:06:00 Section 03: Designing Your Business Strategy Introduction to Business Strategy Design 00:02:00 Business Model Design with the Business Model Canvas 00:13:00 Business Model Canvas Template 00:01:00 Lafley & Martin's Five Step Strategy Model 00:05:00 Hambrick & Frederickson's Strategy Diamond 00:06:00 Section 04: Business Strategy Over Time: Life Cycle Models Understanding Life Cycles 00:02:00 The Industry Life Cycle 00:07:00 The Business Life Cycle 00:06:00 The Product Life Cycle 00:05:00 The Corporate Funding Life Cycle 00:04:00 Section 05: External Strategic Environment of the Firm: PEST and PESTEL Analysis External Analysis Using Broad Factors 00:02:00 PEST Analysis 00:08:00 PESTEL Analysis 00:05:00 PESTEL Analysis Template 00:01:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: PESTEL Analysis of Starbucks 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: PESTEL Analysis of Starbucks 00:07:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: PESTEL Analysis of the Global Aviation Industry 00:07:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: PESTEL Analysis of the Global Aviation Industry 00:02:00 Section 06: Strategic Options arising Internal and External Analysis: SWOT, TOWS and SOAR Strategic Options from Internal and External Analysis 00:16:00 SWOT Analysis 00:05:00 Conducting A SWOT Analysis 00:04:00 SWOT Analysis Template 00:02:00 TOWS Matrix Analysis 00:05:00 TOWS Analysis Template 00:14:00 SOAR 00:04:00 SOAR Analysis Template 00:01:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: SWOT Analysis - Amazon 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: SWOT ANALYSIS - Amazon 00:09:00 Section 07: Michael Porter - Industry Analysis, Generic Strategies and Competitive Advantage Michael Porter and Business Strategy Analysis 00:02:00 Industry Analysis and Introducing Michael Porter 00:10:00 Competitive Forces Model - Porter's Five Forces 00:12:00 Full List of Porter's Five Forces Factors 00:02:00 Michael Porter's Five Forces Template 00:01:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE PORTERS FIVE FORCES Global Aviation Industry 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: Porter's Five Forces - Global Airline Industry 00:15:00 Generic Strategies and Industry Forces 00:10:00 Michael Porter's Value Chain Analysis 00:07:00 Value Chain Analysis Template 00:02:00 Section 08: Strategic Prioritisation: Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Growth Share Matrix Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix 00:07:00 BCG Matrix and the Life Cycle 00:03:00 BCG Matrix Advantages and Disadvantages 00:03:00 Adapting the BCG Matrix 00:05:00 Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix Template 00:03:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: BCG Matrix - Facebook 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: BCG Matrix - Facebook 00:04:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: BCG Matrix - Apple 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: BCG Matrix - Apple 00:04:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: BCG Matrix - Unilever 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: BCG Matrix - Unilever 00:05:00 Section 09: MBA Strategy: Building Sustainable Competitive Advantage Competitive Advantage - Deriving Strategy from Inside the Firm 00:03:00 Core Competency 00:05:00 VRIO - Resources to Competitive Advantage 00:06:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: Core Competency - Apple 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION: Core Competency - Apple 00:05:00 Defining the Unique Selling Proposition 00:05:00 ADL Matrix - Understanding Your Competitive Position 00:07:00 ADL Matrix Template 00:02:00 Section 10: Strategy MBA: Growth Strategy Options Ansoff Product Market Matrix - How to Grow Your Business 00:05:00 Organic vs Inorganic Growth 00:02:00 Internal and External Growth Strategies Expanded 00:11:00 CASE STUDY EXERCISE: Amazon's Growth Strategy 00:02:00 CASE STUDY SOLUTION - Amazon's Growth Strategy 00:06:00 Section 11: Strategic Responses to Mature and Declining Markets Blue Ocean Strategy 00:05:00 Blue Ocean Case Study - Apple 00:05:00 Comparing Red Ocean and Blue Ocean Strategies 00:04:00 How to Survive in an Over Fished Ocean 00:05:00 Section 12: How to Create a Comparative Competitive Analysis on a Page How to Create a Comparative Competitive Analysis on a Page 00:04:00 Section 13: Connecting MBA Strategy and Finance with Financial Modelling Making the Connection between Strategy and Finance 00:04:00 What is an Integrated Financial Model? 00:06:00 Key Drivers of an Integrated Financial Model 00:08:00 Model Structure 00:03:00 Detailed Model Schedules 00:07:00 Chart of Accounts 00:02:00 Financial Statement Inputs and Outputs 00:03:00 10 Steps to Building an Integrated Financial Model 00:05:00 Section 14: Strategy MBA Implementation: Understanding the Strategic Planning Process Summary of the Strategic Analysis Process 00:03:00 Understanding the Strategic Planning Process 00:06:00 Four Step Strategic Management Process 00:03:00 Strategy Formulation in Six Steps 00:07:00 Mintzberg's Five Configurations 00:05:00 Section 15: Summary and Wrap Up Course Summary and Wrap Up 00:05:00 Additional Resource Additional Materials 00:00:00 Assignment Assignment - Foundations of Business Strategy Consulting 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Overview This Applied Business Strategy for Managers course will unlock your full potential and will show you how to excel in a career in Applied Business Strategy for Managers. So upskill now and reach your full potential. Everything you need to get started in Applied Business Strategy for Managers is available in this course. Learning and progressing are the hallmarks of personal development. This Applied Business Strategy for Managers will quickly teach you the must-have skills needed to start in the relevant industry. In This Applied Business Strategy for Managers Course, You Will: Learn strategies to boost your workplace efficiency. Hone your Applied Business Strategy for Managers skills to help you advance your career. Acquire a comprehensive understanding of various Applied Business Strategy for Managers topics and tips from industry experts. Learn in-demand Applied Business Strategy for Managers skills that are in high demand among UK employers, which will help you to kickstart your career. This Applied Business Strategy for Managers course covers everything you must know to stand against the tough competition in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers field.  The future is truly yours to seize with this Applied Business Strategy for Managers. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a Applied Business Strategy for Managers certificate that can change your professional career forever. Additional Perks of Buying a Course From Institute of Mental Health Study online - whenever and wherever you want. One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Certificate immediately upon course completion 100% Money back guarantee Exclusive discounts on your next course purchase from Institute of Mental Health Enrolling in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course can assist you in getting into your desired career quicker than you ever imagined. So without further ado, start now. Process of Evaluation After studying the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with a MCQ exam or assignment. You must get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.  Certificate of Achievement Upon successfully completing the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course, you will get your CPD accredited digital certificate immediately. And you can also claim the hardcopy certificate completely free of charge. All you have to do is pay a shipping charge of just £3.99. Who Is This Course for? This Applied Business Strategy for Managers is suitable for anyone aspiring to start a career in Applied Business Strategy for Managers; even if you are new to this and have no prior knowledge on Applied Business Strategy for Managers, this course is going to be very easy for you to understand.  And if you are already working in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers field, this course will be a great source of knowledge for you to improve your existing skills and take them to the next level.  Taking this Applied Business Strategy for Managers course is a win-win for you in all aspects.  This course has been developed with maximum flexibility and accessibility, making it ideal for people who don't have the time to devote to traditional education. Requirements This Applied Business Strategy for Managers course has no prerequisite.  You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online Applied Business Strategy for Managers course. Moreover, this course allows you to learn at your own pace while developing transferable and marketable skills. Course Curriculum Section 01: What is Strategy? What is Strategy? 00:01:00 Strategy Definition 00:01:00 Mintzberg Strategy Definitions 00:01:00 What is Strategy and Identifying the Strategy of a Company? 00:01:00 Identifying the Strategy of a Company 00:01:00 Strategy and the Quest for Competitive Advantage 00:01:00 Strategy and the Business Model of the Firm 00:01:00 Why Crafting and Executing Strategy Are Important Tasks 00:01:00 The Ideology of Strategy 00:01:00 The 3C Model and the Triple Bottom Line 00:01:00 Hierarchy of Strategy 00:01:00 Management By Objectives (MBO) 00:01:00 Mintzberg (Strategy and Structure) 00:01:00 Section 02: Strategic Management Approaches Strategic Management Approaches 00:01:00 Prescriptive Strategy 00:01:00 Emergent Strategy 00:01:00 Strategic Thinking 00:02:00 Design Led Thinking 00:01:00 Game Theory 00:01:00 Decision Making Models 00:01:00 Models of Decision Making 00:02:00 Strategic Frameworks and Models 00:01:00 Perspectives on Strategic Directions & the Market Based View (MBV) 00:01:00 VRIO Resource Based Framework and Knowledge Based View 00:02:00 Relational and Transient Based Views 00:01:00 Dominant Themes - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) 00:01:00 Dominant Themes - Digital Disruption 00:01:00 Corporate Governance and Ethical Leadership 00:01:00 Strategic Management and Approaches Summary 00:01:00 Section 03: Corporate Planning Evaluating the External Environment of a Company 00:01:00 Relevant Components of the External Environment of a Company 00:02:00 Five Forces Framework 00:01:00 Potential New Entrants and Substitute Products 00:01:00 Buyer/Customer Power, Suppliers and Rivalry 00:02:00 Five Forces Framework 00:01:00 Strategic Group Analysis 00:01:00 Obtaining Necessary Data 00:01:00 Critical Success Factors 00:01:00 Evaluating the Company's Resources, Capabilities & Competitiveness 00:02:00 Analyzing the Position and Current Strategy of a Company 00:01:00 Consumer Needs Analysis and Strategic Alignment 00:01:00 Balanced Scorecard 00:02:00 Analyzing Resources and Capabilities 00:01:00 Resources 00:01:00 Core Competencies 00:01:00 SWOT 00:01:00 The Value Chain and Customer Value Proposition 00:01:00 Different Value Chains 00:02:00 Competitive Strength Assessments 00:01:00 Strategy Mapping 00:01:00 Section Summary 00:01:00 Section 04: Building Your Firm's Business Strategy Building Your Business Strategy for the Firm 00:02:00 Key Actions 00:01:00 The 5 Generic Competitive Strategies 00:01:00 Low-Cost Provider Strategies 00:01:00 Broad Differentiation Strategies 00:01:00 Focused Strategies 00:01:00 Best-Cost Provider Strategies 00:01:00 Developing Competitive Strategies 00:01:00 Offensive and Defensive Strategies 00:02:00 Blue and Red Ocean Strategy 00:01:00 Horizontal and Vertical Strategies 00:02:00 Outsourcing Strategies 00:01:00 Strategic Alliances and Partnerships 00:01:00 Evaluating Business-Unit Competitive Strength 00:01:00 Building Corporate Level Strategy and Crafting New Strategic Moves 00:01:00 Section 05: Building Strategy for the Future Functional Level Strategy 00:01:00 These Strategic Levels Lead to the Functional Strategy 00:01:00 Globalizing Your Strategy 00:02:00 Major Driver for Expansion 00:01:00 Strategic Approaches to Intentional Expansion 00:01:00 Transnational Strategy 00:01:00 How to Compete in Developing Countries 00:02:00 Commerce is Everywhere: New Retail and the Future 00:01:00 Strategy and the Future: Strategic Planning and Sense Making 00:02:00 Strategic Process Principles 00:01:00 Core Strategic Thinking 00:01:00 Summary 00:01:00

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This course covers key topics such as Strategy, Finance, Marketing, Leadership and more. Those who are looking to enhance their managerial skills, our Mini MBA course offers insights and tools to make strategic decisions, lead teams effectively, and drive organisational success. This Course At A Glance Understand the business vision and the mission statement Master the strategy hierarchy within a firm Learn how to design a business strategy for a startup or CEO Master the life cycle models Understand the external strategic environment of the firm - PEST and PESTLE analysis Know industry analysis, generic strategies, and competitive advantage Master strategic prioritisation - Boston Consulting Group Growth-Share matrix Learn how to connect MBA strategy and finance with financial modelling Know how to create a comparative competitive analysis on a page Mini MBA Course Overview This comprehensive course is perfect for those interested in understanding business strategy, business vision, the mission statement, and the strategy hierarchy within a firm. This online course will teach you business strategy design, business model canvas template, and Lafley and Martin's five-step strategy model. You will have a thorough understanding of Hambrick and Fredrickson's diamond strategy, life cycle, and external strategic environment of the firm - PEST and PEST analysis. By the end of the course, you will gain extensive knowledge around MBA level business strategy, the strategic planning process, and steps to create a comparative competitive analysis on a page. Who should take this course? This comprehensive mini MBA course is suitable for those who want to learn how to create a business strategy over time, understand PEST and PESTEL analysis, SWOT, TOES, and SOAR. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this mini MBA course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This mini MBA course for diet assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). 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Key Drivers of an Integrated Financial Model Model Structure Detailed Model Schedules Chart of Accounts Financial Statement Inputs and Outputs 10 Steps to Building an Integrated Financial Model Strategy MBA Implementation: Understanding the Strategic Planning Process Summary of The Strategic Analysis Process Understanding The Strategic Planning Process Four Step Strategic Management Process Strategy Formulation in Six Steps Mintzberg's Five Configurations Summary and Wrap Up - Congratulations on Completing This Strategy MBA Course! Course Summary and Wrap Up Supplementary Resources Supplementary Resources - Mini MBA Assessment Assessment - Mini MBA Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.  

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