Business Acumen – Online CPD Course

£19.90

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Description

Business Acumen – Online Training Course – Certificate in Business Acumen – Develop Commercial Awareness Skills

Business Acumen Training Course & Certification

Business acumen (“Business savvy” and “business sense” are often used as synonyms) is keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a “business situation” (risks and opportunities) in a manner that is likely to lead to a good outcome

Study method – Online, self-paced (4-6 study hours)

Course format – Online (24/7 access), modular

Course Duration – Part-time (1-year access)

Qualification – CPD certificate of completion

Course Delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smartphones

Awarded Body – CPD Accreditation Service (UK)

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What is Covered in this Business Acumen Online Course?

This business acumen e-Learning course covers the following:

Module One: Getting Started

Housekeeping Items
The Parking Lot
Workshop Objectives
Pre-Assignment
Action Plans and Evaluations

Module Two: Seeing the Big Picture

Short and Long Term Interactions
Recognize Growth Opportunities
Mindfulness of Decisions
Everything is Related
Case Study
Module Two: Review Questions

Module Three: KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators)

Decisiveness
Flexible
Strong Initiative
Intuitive
Case Study
Module Three: Review Questions

Module Four: Risk Management Strategies

Continuous Assessment
Internal and External Factors
Making Adjustments and Corrections
Knowing When to Pull the Trigger or Plug
Case Study
Module Four: Review Questions

Module Five: Recognizing Learning Events

Develop a Sense of Always Learning
Evaluate Past Decisions
Problems are Learning Opportunities
Recognize Your Blind Spots
Case Study
Module Five: Review Questions

Module Six: You Need to Know These Answers and More

What Makes Money My Company Money?
What Were Sales Last Year?
What is our Profit Margin?
What Were Our Costs?
Case Study
Module Six: Review Questions

Module Seven: Financial Literacy (I)

Assets
Financial Ratios
Liabilities
Equity
Case Study
Module Seven: Review Questions

Module Eight: Financial Literacy (II)

Income Statement
Balance Sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Read, Read, and Read
Case Study
Module Eight: Review Questions

Module Nine: Business Acumen in Management

Talent Management
Change Management
Asset Management
Organizational Management
Case Study
Module Nine: Review Questions

Module Ten: Critical Thinking in Business

Ask the Right Questions
Organize the Data
Evaluate the Information
Make the Decision
Case Study
Module Ten: Review Questions

Module Eleven: Key Financial Levers

Investing in People
Effective Communication
Process Improvement
Goal Alignment
Case Study
Module Eleven: Review Questions

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

Words from the Wise
Review of Parking Lot
Lessons Learned
Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations

What is Business Acumen?

“Business acumen (“Business savvy” and “business sense” are often used as synonyms) is keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a “business situation” (risks and opportunities) in a manner that is likely to lead to a good outcome“

Why choose our online training courses?

All our e-learning courses can be accessed on any electronic/computerised device.

Study anywhere, in your own time and at your own pace!
Easy to follow and understand
Only 4-6 hours recommended study time
1-year access to course & learning materials
Access your course anytime, anywhere & on any device
Complete course on a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
Additional references and downloadable materials available
CPD accredited certification on completion

Course Accreditation

The content of this online training course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
All our online courses are accredited and internationally recognised (UK CPD Accreditation Service)

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