Information about each weeks learning materials
Welcome to the Module
This module is designed to equip managers and business leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate complex global challenges and make informed, strategic decisions. The content is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the evolving business landscape, focusing on critical areas of leadership and management:
Section 1: Global Mega-Trends and Contemporary Issues Explore transformative forces like climate change, technological disruption, and geopolitical shifts. Understand their implications for businesses and gain insights into how these trends shape industries and societies.
Section 2: Business Risk Mitigation and Strategic Responses Learn how to assess and mitigate risks in uncertain environments. This section highlights frameworks and real-world strategies, such as responding to crises and making ethical business decisions, to ensure organisational resilience.
Section 3: Crafting a Rapid-Response Communication Plan Master the essentials of effective communication during crises and emerging trends. Develop evidence-based strategies that emphasise transparency, timeliness, and stakeholder engagement to maintain trust and credibility.
Through this module, you will develop the analytical, strategic, and communication skills essential for successful leadership in a rapidly changing global business environment.
Issues in the Global Business Environment
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