April 1, 2021

A comprehensive introduction to corporate financial modelling using Excel Corporate financial modelling uses the financial statements of real New Zealand and Australian companies to develop an understanding of how to build corporate financial models. Market leading modelling methods and...

The Accelerated Management Programme (AMP) comprises 18 days - spread over 6 months - of intensive general management training for working professionals with no previous training in management. It provides a broad-based, practical introduction to the main concepts and practices of management,...

The shortest version out of all the training programmes, this one provides a strong base and lays the groundwork for practical implementation of the core elements that all of our programmes are structured around. This is an entry point programme for economic development and business support...

Today, every business is a digital business. In every industry, traditional business models and processes are being transformed by the spread of new digital technologies and the rise of disruptive threats. If electricity transformed manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution, the impact of...

Digital transformation has caused changes in all aspects of human life. Nearly a third of European industrial output is attributed to the uptake of digital technologies (COM, 2016). An example to show the massive impact: from 2008 to 2016, the top five e-commerce retailers grew an average of 32%...

To stay relevant, teams and organizations must continuously change and adapt to their ever evolving internal and external environments. This makes it imperative leaders understand and possess the skills to effectively lead change. Furthermore, it is also important that leaders know how to shape...

This first session of the programme deals with the 'why' of sustainable finance. What it is (and what it is not) as well as the big picture in terms of how it connects with other activities. Please note: Attendees must ensure they are able to attend all sessions before registering for this...

Artificial intelligence (AI) applications is fast becoming a “general purpose technology” with repercussions in industries worldwide, leading to enhanced operational efficiencies, new sources of competitive advantage and innovative business models, which currently are unfathomable. This paradigm...

Technical communication today goes beyond writing traditional software documentation to include diverse web content, white papers and scientific publications, plus elements related to design and production. Technical writers are expected to bring both broad and deep knowledge, and skilled workers...

2 Hour Workshop. Whether you're giving a presentation, speaking in front of a team, or just want to have better one-on-one dialogue, it's important to know what you want to convey, and how. This course helps you become a more effective communicator by teaching you to build rapport and positive...

Give your emerging leaders and your high potential employees the skills to transition from a high performer or a good supervisor into an effective and engaging leader. What You’ll Learn Develop Your Leadership Potential: Stop Doing, Start Leading goes beyond traditional leadership training...

A comprehensive introduction to corporate financial modelling using Excel Corporate financial modelling uses the financial statements of real New Zealand and Australian companies to develop an understanding of how to build corporate financial models. Market leading modelling methods and...

Blockchain has the potential to transform almost every industry Every now and then a truly revolutionary new technology emerges – and changes the world as we know it. These technologies always take us to places we have never imagined reaching. The engine allowed us to travel far distances and...

The essence of fundraising is identifying people whose values align with your mission or organization and establishing lasting relationships with them. Success in this continually evolving field requires the right combination of key skills and proven strategies and tactics. In this certificate...

tarting a nonprofit is an exciting opportunity for many motivated individuals that are inspired to serve the community and make a difference, but it is a complex process with crucial steps to understand before beginning. Through the How to Start a Nonprofit course with the University of Notre...

Strategic sourcing enhances efficiency and value, ultimately impacting the profitability of your entire organization. In this essential course, you’ll learn how to develop and implement a procurement strategy that aligns with your overall competitive strategy. Real business case studies and best...

The design and management of movement, storage and flow of goods, services and related information is critical to success of businesses across industries. Integrated Logistics Strategy covers critical topics designed to help you make improvements that can drive competitive advantage. What...

This course focuses on legal issues in human resources management. It provides managers of nonprofit organizations with the legal knowledge they need to help ensure compliance with the laws and regulations governing employment relationships. After an overview of the American legal system in...

Committing to outstanding customer service means sometimes dealing with those not-so-pleasant customers. This interactive one-hour webinar will take you through an eight-step process for resolving customer complaints and handling each customer’s needs, no matter how challenging. What You’ll...

2 Session Seminar. In today’s digital world, home-working and teleworking have become much more common for many businesses. But how do you build a cooperative and productive team if you can’t meet face-to-face? This two-part online course will teach you the communication skills to create and...

Ideal for those with less than three years of experience in human resources, as well as for more experienced professionals seeking a refresher, this fully online program provides an overview of areas vital to human resource management. Content includes global HR, employee benefits, and legal...

UCLA Management Acceleration Program (UCLA MAP) is a global program for high potential and emerging leaders looking to drive the growth of their organizations and achieve remarkable career success. UCLA MAP is a comprehensive General Management Program for working professionals offered by UCLA...

Big data and business analytics have the capability to help you operate from a new vantage point. With accessibility and the competency to leverage relevant business information from both inside and outside your corporation, you can advance your position in the increasingly competitive...

Learn to Lead Positive, Transformational Social Change In this introductory course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of nonprofit management and leadership of nonprofit organizations as you explore key topics such as budgeting and finance, nonprofit advocacy and more. By providing you with the...

Effective Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies is a thorough examination of today’s most successful fundraising methods and theories. Not only will you learn to identify and motivate prospects, you will also discover the pivotal role of both funding sources and human capital resources. Most...

nternational tourism is an important growth driver for developing economies and plays a key role in rural development and employment. However, the COVID-19 pandemic is causing a drop of some 80% in global tourism, with severe consequences for tourism-related organisations. How can national and...

Creating cooperation between two very different sectors demands not only mutual interests, but also an ability to maintain "healthy working conditions" over a long period. These challenges are not trivial and countries around the world are struggling to maintain such cooperation with highly...

Leverage Logistics, Purchasing, Operations & Market Channels in Your Global Supply Chain! The coordination and integration of functions across the supply chain is more important than the individual functions themselves. This is especially true in a global supply chain. Supply chain executives in...

Examine advanced supply management theory and practices from both academic and real-world perspectives. Gain the skills to assess and create new opportunities, relationships and supply channels, while exploring the entire domain of supply and the ways supply management can deliver sustainable...

Focus on the issues that drive innovation and value with a broad range view of business analytics. With the amount of internal and external information available today, successful managers need the ability to filter out the noise and hone in on the challenges that matter. This starts with asking...

A lack of customers means a lack of business. From raw materials to distribution, it’s your job to ensure that customers are satisfied so your business can compete in today’s global marketplace. Gain an integrated view of procurement,operations and logistics management, while also learning how to...

Performance reviews can cause anxiety for the associates being appraised and in the manager responsible for conducting them. However, when approached with a plan, and conducted with skill and finesse, performance reviews IMPROVE employee engagement. Make performance reviews something your team...

This is a 2-module, 20 clock-hour, online professional development course that provides teachers and other educators with information about how to teach writing to elementary, middle and high school students who do not have full proficiency in writing. The course introduces participants to a...

This workshop focuses on the element of leadership that has largely been neglected in leadership development: Character. Although character is often thought to be a subjective construct, this workshop argues otherwise. We will discuss the concrete behaviors associated with different eleven...

Innovation is vital to a company’s success and very survival. But sometimes, innovation is placed on the back burner while companies focus on optimizing current process and perfecting current products and services. Even when we know how important it is to be innovative, we can feel overwhelmed...

Managers are constantly inundated by information with data points communicated by the hour, minute and even second. There is a demand for data savvy managers with the ability to filter through the noise, optimize business performance now and identify opportunities that can make a big impact in...

Fundraising & Grant Strategies is the third and final eight-week online course in the Executive Certificate in Transformational Nonprofit Leadership series. This course shifts the focus from leadership skills to the practicalities of raising funds. You will delve into a myriad of concepts behind...

Develop Critical Business Skills for Leading and Managing Nonprofits Learn to lead effectively, maximize outcomes and navigate the nonprofit environment from some of today’s most successful nonprofit leaders. In this eight-week course, you’ll develop your business acumen in areas such as...

Learn the skills necessary for raising funds for your nonprofit organization through effective grant proposal writing and fundraising development plans. This highly interactive professional development series will provide you the knowledge to: Develop foundational business skills to drive...

For economic growth to occur on a national level, there must be a partnership between two major stakeholders: Government (Ministries and Agencies) and private sector SMEs. This online course is designed to enhance SME creation and sustainability from entrepreneurial and governmental...

When it comes to supply base management, one size does not fit all. If you’re not actively evaluating your suppliers, monitoring costs and metrics, expanding your supplier network, and vetting potential new opportunities and sources, you’re not creating the kind of sustainable competitive...

Lead Complex Projects With Confidence and Skill There has never been a better time to be a professional project manager. Industries such as aerospace, construction, manufacturing and technology rely heavily on well-trained project managers to ensure that work gets done on time and on budget....

The key to achieving high productivity in employees is motivation! The insights in this online course enable engagement-focused leaders to unlock the potential in their team members. Learn the secret sauce for building relationships, encouraging commitment, and harnessing innovation. What...

2 Session Seminar - 3hr workshops. This program will smooth your transition from an individual contributor to becoming a leader. You’ll learn the basics like delegation, time management, and performance appraisal techniques. You'll collaborate with others in similar roles, gaining insights into...

Moving into a supervisory management role for the first time can be exhilarating, gratifying and intimidating all at once. You are now responsible for translating the vision, mission, and objectives of your organization into meaningful activities with your first-level or departmental employees....

Translate Data Into Actionable Business Insights Nearly every business and organization today is extremely dependent on data. Modern data analytics combines powerful software tools and statistical techniques to produce insights that can improve results in every field and organizational...

Transformational Nonprofit Leadership Leading Nonprofit Boards expands upon the history of philanthropy and the fundamentals board governance first introduced in Principles of Leading Transformational Nonprofits. This course concentrates on further developing your understanding of board...

For health systems to be affordable and equitable, enabling them to save more lives, coordination between authorities is of paramount importance. Participants in this programme will consider the complexities of enhancing such coordination, in discussions with leading experts and visits to key...

While most firms have given a great deal of thought to logistical design and management, very few focus their attention on market distribution. In fact, there is considerable evidence that this critical arena of business strategy is simply treated as a given in most firms and not subject to the...

Negotiations aren’t limited to sales, contracts or interviews. The ability to negotiate effectively is a foundational skill for professionals of every type and industry. We negotiate frequently with internal and external customers, suppliers, employees, department leaders, bosses and more. Those...

For economic growth to occur on a national level, there must be a partnership between two major stakeholders: Government (Ministries and Agencies) and private sector SMEs. This online course is designed to enhance SME creation and sustainability from entrepreneurial and governmental...

This course presents innovative financial technologies and management strategies, combined with interactive workshops and leadership training. Israeli experts will provide guidance on how to adapt banking and financial systems to better cope with the different impacts of pandemics such as...

With the global marketplace constantly changing, it is crucial that your Manufacturing Planning and Control (MPC) system evolve to stay current with technology, product and market conditions. This course is essential if you are working in any capacity of operations in the supply chain because...

What sets a successful supervisor apart, taking them from being a “manager” to acting as a “leader”? It’s in the way that they think and leverage information. A leadership mindset calls for critical thinking, human reasoning and applied analytical thought processes to synthesize data and make...

6 Session Seminar. Today’s organizations achieve greater results when they venture out of silos and reach across functional boundaries. Developing relationships among teams is important in engaging and empowering employees, especially for shared services professionals. This online seminar...

Your success depends upon your ability to persuade others. A properly executed presentation will accomplish that goal. This webinar explores 8 tips for engaging emotions to quickly build rapport and compelling listeners to action by clarifying the benefits. What You’ll Learn In this...

Great characters are one of the most important elements of fiction — figures who are believable, authentic, interesting and worthy of sympathy. In the first half of this course we’ll work on building character profiles, then look at how effective characters can be impacted by staging, drama and...