Certificate in Strategic Management & Business Acumen
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Strategic Management & Business Acumen is a comprehensive course designed to empower learners with essential skills for career advancement. This program highlights the importance of strategic thinking, decision-making, and leadership in today's dynamic business environment.
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• Strategic Management Foundations: Understanding the strategic management process, including external and internal environmental analysis, strategy formulation, implementation, and evaluation.
• Competitive Advantage and Positioning: Examining the concepts of competitive advantage and sustainable competitive advantage, and how to position a business strategically within its industry.
• Strategic Planning and Forecasting: Learning the principles of strategic planning, including scenario planning, forecasting, and contingency planning.
• Corporate Strategy and Governance: Understanding the role of corporate strategy in managing a portfolio of businesses, and the principles of corporate governance.
• Business Acumen for Strategic Decision Making: Developing a deep understanding of financial and non-financial performance metrics, and how to use them to make strategic decisions.
• Strategic Leadership and Change Management: Exploring the role of leadership in strategy execution, and the principles of change management to ensure successful strategy implementation.
• Strategic Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Learning how to create and implement innovative strategies, and how to think like an entrepreneur to identify new growth opportunities.
• Global Strategy and International Business: Understanding the challenges and opportunities of globalization, and how to develop and implement global strategies.
• Strategic Alliances and Partnerships: Learning how to form and manage strategic alliances and partnerships to achieve mutual goals and create synergies.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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