Global Business Environment (Professional BA Unit, in The Hague or Online)

Beroepsbeeld: waar werk je en wat doe je?

The aim of this unit is to explore the wider position that some organisations have in the global environment. Students will gain an appreciation of the complexities of operating in a global environment, enabling them insight in to an organisation?s current or aspirational global presence.

By the end of this unit a student will be able to:
LO1 Analyse the key factors which drive globalisation
LO2 Determine the strategic complexities associated with operating in a global environment
LO3 Evaluate how operating in a global market influences an organisation?s structure, culture and functions
LO4 Develop a global strategy to support decision making for a given organisation.

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Opleidingsinhoud

College programme

The ability to lead and manage effectively is highly sought after by industry, as employers seek to produce and develop managers who can motivate, enthuse and build respect throughout their workforce. The hard and soft skills required by leaders and managers are frequently highlighted by employers as skills gaps in recruitment.Developing these skills will help students to meet career aspirations in leadership and management.The aim of this unit is to help students to understand the difference between the function of a manager and the role of a leader. Students will consider the characteristics, behaviours and traits that support effective management and leadership. Students will learn about the theories that have shaped the understanding of leadership and management and how these have provided a guide to action for managers and leaders who want to secure success for their businesses. Students will look at leadership styles, how and why they are used and the extent to which they are effective.This unit also gives students an understanding of motivational strategies. They will develop motivational strategies covering intrinsic and extrinsic aspects of motivation.Finally, students will evaluate the importance of managing performance in achieving continuous improvement.You will write an assignment that covers the learning outcomes.

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Toelatingseisen: wat heb je nodig?

Admission Criteria

The unit is at university level (HBO).Your level of English should be at the level of mbo4, havo or vwo / Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B1PTE 51, IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5,or equivalent.Students that have studied in English for last two years als have acces.

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Opleidingsduur

5 dag

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Kosten

Lesgeld/cursuskosten: EUR 1250
Studiemateriaal: EUR 130

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Plaatsen / leslocaties

The Hague