Business Management Principles

Master the fundamentals of modern business operations, leadership, and strategic planning in this 4-week program.

What You'll Learn

Core management functions: Planning, Organizing, Leading, Controlling
Effective leadership styles and communication
Organizational structure and culture management
Strategic planning and SWOT analysis
Human Resource Management basics
Operations and supply chain management concepts
Change management and innovation
Business ethics and corporate social responsibility

Course Curriculum

4-week hands-on program dedicated fully to Business Management.

Week 1: Introduction to Management & Organizations

10 lessons
  • The history of management theories
  • The organizational environment (internal vs external)
  • Organizational culture and diversity
  • Global management challenges
  • Business ethics and decision making

Week 2: Planning and Strategic Management

12 lessons
  • The planning process and goal setting
  • Strategic management frameworks (SWOT, Porter's Five Forces)
  • Corporate-level vs Business-level strategies
  • Entrepreneurship and new venture creation
  • Innovation and risk assessment

Week 3: Organizing and Human Resources

10 lessons
  • Designing organizational structure
  • Centralization vs Decentralization
  • Human Resource Management overview
  • Recruitment, training, and performance evaluation
  • Managing teams and group dynamics

Week 4: Leading and Controlling

10 lessons
  • Theories of motivation (Maslow, Herzberg, Expectancy)
  • Leadership styles and modern leadership
  • Effective interpersonal communication
  • The control process and performance measurement
  • Operations and supply chain control

Projects You'll Complete

01

Strategic Business Plan

Develop a comprehensive strategic plan for a hypothetical business detailing organizational structure, SWOT, and competitive advantage.

Strategy SWOT Planning
02

Organizational Crisis Simulation

Navigate a mock company crisis using applied leadership and communication frameworks to resolve conflicts and restore operational control.

Leadership Crisis Mgt
Business Management Course
Commerce

Business Management Principles

Master modern business operations, leadership, and strategic planning.

⏱️ 4 weeks
📚 42 lessons
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