Good business management skills can be an essential component to finding success in todays complex workplace.
Stratford's online business management training course is an excellent choice for individuals looking to better understand the functions and applications of business management in a variety of environments.
Whether you are a professional or completely new to the business world, Stratford's program can help you gain the fundamental knowledge needed to get started toward success.
With our flexible study course, you can train at home in your spare time without disrupting your busy schedule!
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Who can benefit from a business management course? Anyone who works in business or has an interest in business. This can include everyone from retail employees to business owners, to marketers and writers. Understanding how to successfully manage a business is an important and usable skill across a variety of career fields.
Why take this course with Stratford? So many reasons! We offer flexible, home study learning with both online and print options. You study when it works best for YOU knowing that you have the support of our instructors and online student center, eService. Plus, we offer the option to get started with a low down payment and make affordable monthly payments!
Business Management Module 1
Introduction to Business Management Characteristics and Environment of Business Management
Business Ownership
Supervision, Decision Making, and Leadership
Planning and Organizing
Implementation and Control
Business Ethics
Overview of a Typical Business
Desirable Qualities for Successful Business Management
Time and Stress Management
Business Management Module 2
Business Management and Its Application Basic Management Functions
Where Business Management Is Used
Types of Business Activities
The Legal Structure of a Business
The Purpose of a Business
Starting a Business
Business Management Module 3
Business Organizational Structures and Functions of Management Types of Organizational Structure
A Functional Approach to Business Management
Planning
Organizing
Leading/Directing
Controlling/Monitoring
Management Information Systems
Business Management Module 4
Finance Demystified For Entrepreneurs Basic Business Math
The Balance Sheet
Financial Statement Preparation
Using the Financial Statements
More Financial Analysis
Preparing Budgets
Financing Alternatives and Business Valuation
Business Management Module 5
Business Environments Human Environments
Economic Environments
Government Environments
Global Environments
Trade Environments
Ethical Environments
This educational program is an introductory course designed to help students gain knowledge necessary for the vocational application of this subject. Completion of this program does not fulfill the legal requirements of particular provincial licenses or certifications, which may require additional training or apprenticeships. One or more of the course subjects/textbooks may vary as courses are updated.