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Leadership and Corporate Accountability | Business | Online Courses

$95
Course Description: In this course, students learn about the complex responsibilities facing business leaders today. Through cases about difficult managerial decisions, the course examines the legal, ethical, and economic responsibilities of corporate leaders. The course teaches students about management and governance systems leaders can use to promote responsible conduct by companies and their employees, and shows how personal values can play a critical role in effective leadership.

Course Objectives:

Understand role-related responsibilities

Learn how to incorporate these responsibilities into the decision making process

Learn how to build organizations that can make good on these responsibilities

Develop the personal strength and resources needed to recognize and carry out these responsibilities in ambiguous, stressful, and fast-changing situations
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Managerial Accounting | Business | Online Courses

$95
Course Description: This course examines the principles, techniques, and uses of accounting in the planning and control of business organizations from a management perspective. Identified are the budgetary process and related performance evaluation techniques, cost-volume-profit relationship, product costing methods, Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing, and Activity Based Costing (ABC). Related theory and application will also be reviewed.

Course Objectives:

How managers use and analyze managerial accounting information to make decisions

How to prepare an operating budget and understand where and how to acquire the necessary information

Time value of money analysis using discounted cash flow technique

Interpret and explain the difference between net present value, internal rate of return and payback

Analyze a capital budget request
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Human Capital | Business | Online Courses

$95
Course Description: The course is designed for the perspective of the general manager attempting to leverage the human resources of the organization in ways that create not only revenues, profits, and growth, but also create a unique place to work, create unique products and services, and create employees and customers who are apostles of the enterprise.

Course Objectives:

About the ways to achieve high performance by way of organizational effectiveness through people.

About how people are motivated, and how assumptions drive the kind of processes, structures and strategies they create.

How to create high expectations of self and others not only within the class but also within the organizations

Specific skills required for a general manager to operate those levers to achieve the desired results.
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Standards of Charitable Accountability | Business | Online Courses

$95
Standards of Charitable Accountability Course Syllabus
Course Description: This course will provide an overview of the standards for charitable accountability and how they are used to ensure that charities operate in a responsible and transparent manner. It will cover topics such as the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability, the Accountability Standards, and Charity Navigator's rating system. Participants will gain an understanding of how these standards can be used to evaluate charities and make informed decisions when donating. Course Objectives:

Understand the importance of charity accountability standards

Learn about the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability

Identify key components of the Accountability Standards

Evaluate a charity using Charity Navigator's rating system

Analyze financial statements to assess fiscal responsibility

Develop strategies to ensure transparency in charity operations

Discuss best practices for board governance in charities

Examine ethical considerations related to paid staff members and their relatives in governing bodies

Assess results reporting systems used by charities

Implement measures to promote public trust in charitable organizations
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Financial Markets | Business | Online Courses

$95
Course Description: This course examines the role of finance in supporting the functional areas of a firm, and fosters an understanding of how financial decisions themselves can create value.

Course Objectives:

Basic analytical skills and principles of corporate finance

Functions of modern capital markets and financial institutions

Apply basic financial theory to Financial Systems

Demonstrate a working knowledge of institutional frameworks

Demonstrate an understanding of the operation of domestic money and capital markets and of their linkages with global financial markets

Demonstrate a working knowledge of the financial products that are available

Gain an appreciation for some current issues in financial markets

Acquire an introductory understanding of risk management
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Sport Management, Introduction | Business | Online Courses

$95
Introduction to Sport Management Course Syllabus
Course Description: This course is designed to introduce students to the dynamic nature of sport management. Topics covered in this course include sports within our culture, sports enterprise, planning and organizing sporting events, budgeting and finance, marketing and promotion, legal issues in sport management, human resource management in sport organizations, and ethics in sport. By the end of this course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the field of sport management. Course Objectives:

Understand the scope of the sport industry as a major business enterprise in the US and globally

Explain the various components of sports management such as planning and organizing sporting events, budgeting and finance, marketing and promotion, legal issues in sport management, human resource management in sport organizations, and ethics in sport

Analyze how different aspects of sports are managed on a daily basis

Develop an understanding of how to effectively manage personnel within a sports organization

Evaluate ethical considerations when managing a sports organization or event

Examine how marketing strategies are used to promote a team or event within a competitive environment

Identify legal issues that may arise when managing a sports organization or event

Design strategies for creating successful budgets for sporting events or organizations

Apply knowledge gained from this course to real-world scenarios related to sports management topics such as personnel management or budgeting for an event or organization

Demonstrate an understanding of key concepts related to the field of sport management through written assignments and class discussions
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Global Oil & Gas Industry, Introduction to | Business | Online Courses

$95
Course Description:
This course provides students a comprehensive overview of the industry; learn what petroleum is, where it comes from and how it affects all of our lives on a daily basis. Become familiar with the various phases of the Oil and Gas Value Chain – upstream, midstream and downstream – the key industry players, the basics of oil and gas supply, demand and pricing and the challenges that the industry faces as demand for these important form of energy grows by 50% in the next 25 years.

Learning Objectives:

Basic knowledge of the oil & gas lifecycle from reservoir to finished product

Basic knowledge of the oil & gas industry and the processes and technology involved

Insight and understanding of the participants work and role in a larger context
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Business Environment of Africa | Business | Online Courses

$95
Business Environment of Africa Course Syllabus
Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the business environment in Africa. It will cover topics such as economic growth, investment opportunities, and strategies for success in the African market. The course will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities that exist in this dynamic region. Course Objectives:

Understand the current economic landscape of Africa and its implications for businesses operating there

Identify key trends impacting the African business environment

Analyze the potential risks and rewards associated with investing in Africa

Develop strategies for success when doing business in Africa

Explore different types of investments available in African markets

Examine the impact of global events on African economies and businesses operating there

Analyze how technology is changing the African business environment and creating new opportunities for companies operating there

Learn about different government policies that are impacting businesses operating in Africa and how to navigate them successfully

Understand how to leverage partnerships with local organizations to maximize returns on investments made in Africa

Gain an understanding of cultural differences that may impact business operations in Africa
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BUS: Global Gas and Oil | Business | Online Courses

$95
Course Description: This course provides students a comprehensive overview of the industry; learn what petroleum is, where it comes from and how it affects all of our lives on a daily basis. Become familiar with the various phases of the Oil and Gas Value Chain – upstream, midstream and downstream – the key industry players, the basics of oil and gas supply, demand and pricing and the challenges that the industry faces as demand for these important form of energy grows by 50% in the next 25 years.

Course Objectives:

Basic knowledge of the oil & gas lifecycle from reservoir to finished product

Basic knowledge of the oil & gas industry and the processes and technology involved

Insight and understanding of the participants work and role in a larger context
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Global Supply Networks in Latin America | Business | Online Courses

$95
Global Supply Networks in Latin America Course Syllabus
Course Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of global supply chain management with a particular focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. Students will gain an understanding of the current trends in supply networks, logistics, and innovation in the region, as well as strategies for harnessing shifting supply chains. The course will also cover topics such as e-commerce, consumer expectations, nearshoring, manufacturing culture, and more. Course Objectives:

Understand the current trends in global supply networks in Latin America and the Caribbean

Analyze disruptions to supply chains in the region

Identify strategies for harnessing shifting supply chains

Explore e-commerce and consumer expectations for fast delivery

Examine nearshoring opportunities in Latin American countries

Evaluate manufacturing culture within Latin America

Discuss obstacles faced by companies looking to use suppliers in Latin America

Develop best practices for international supply chain management

Analyze how to attract more manufacturers, retailers & supply chain operations

Analyze participation levels of global value chains within Latin American countries
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