Introduction
In today’s competitive and ever-changing business environment, entrepreneurial thinking will shape the future of organisations. This requires a better understanding than ever of how the business operates and re-enforces the need for managers to ensure that they do not perform their management roles in isolation. The Management Development Programme (MDP) enables middle managers to reinforce their managerial skill set and business acumen and facilitates integration across various business units.
Who is this course for?
This programme is valuable for middle managers, from any industry, who are responsible for managing people, teams, and various business units and are ready to dive deep into management development. It empowers them to reinforce their managerial skill set and business acumen.
Why choose this course?
This course empowers you, as a manager, to reinforce your managerial skill set and business acumen, while facilitating integration across various business units. Over the course of 6 months, participants will be equipped to:
- Translate business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking into improved organisational performance
- Explain the basic operations of an economy and discuss key economic concepts used in everyday economic reports
- Read, understand and interpret financial statements to determine the financial health of an organisation
- Prepare and manage a budget for a department or organisation
- Utilise an understanding of market segmentation to best position a product offering to the customer
- Translate digital marketing and social media insights into effective customer service management practices
- Promote diversity and employee engagement through an improved understanding of leadership and human resources management practices