Course Description
In this module, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of business management principles and their application in the contemporary business world. The module begins with a detailed definition of business management and its significance in achieving organizational objectives. It contrasts traditional management approaches with modern practices, illustrating how businesses today must adapt to ever-changing market conditions. Students will explore the core functions of management, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, and how these functions drive business success.
The module also delves into key areas such as leadership styles, decision-making processes, strategic planning, and resource management. Through practical examples, students will learn how to effectively manage people, teams, and projects, as well as navigate the complexities of organizational dynamics. Additionally, students will examine the role of technology and innovation in shaping management practices and driving competitive advantage.
By the end of this module, students will have a solid foundation in business management principles and be well-prepared to take on leadership roles. They will also be equipped with the tools and strategies necessary to manage operations, optimize performance, and lead organizations toward sustainable success in a rapidly evolving business environment.